Subject: Re: lib/1526: libterm is not self-contained; it needs a termcap.h
To: None <scottr@Plexus.COM>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/27/1995 11:50:29
>> >Synopsis: libterm is not self-contained; it needs a termcap.h
>
>Well, I like the idea. A lot. However, I respectfully submit that it
>should be called "term.h" for compatibility's sake...
In SYSV curses and ncurses <term.h> describes the terminfo interface,
not the termcap (compatibility) interface. Since it was the termcap
functions I was prototyping, <termcap.h> is the proper name.
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