Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ukma!cwjcc!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: terminfo Message-ID: <12618@ncoast.UUCP> Date: 26 Sep 88 21:09:20 GMT References: <508@altos86.UUCP> <10544@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> <1389@zen.co.uk> <3194@pegasus.UUCP> <1536@ficc.uu.net> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Followup-To: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 28 As quoted from <1536@ficc.uu.net> by peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva): +--------------- | In article <3194@pegasus.UUCP>, hansen@pegasus.UUCP (Tony L. Hansen) writes: | > <> = tony | > < = peter | | > < 10) Use the terminfo routines in other environments. I can define a | > < gamecap file and use the termcap routines to access it. The entries in | > < there don't have to have anything to do with terminals. | | > I agree that the routines could be made usable in other environments. I | > believe that your use of the termcap routines for gamecap would require | > either having the source avaiable or doing various tricks with the | > environment. | | All you have to do is point 'tent' to your new table, diddle it, and point | it back again. +--------------- I have yet to see a termcap manual that described a variable called "tent". Which leaves us back to requiring source. ++Brandon -- Brandon S. Allbery, uunet!marque!ncoast!allbery DELPHI: ALLBERY For comp.sources.misc send mail to!sources-misc comp.sources.misc is moving off ncoast -- please do NOT send submissions direct ncoast's days are numbered -- please send mail to ncoast!system if you can help