On Tue, 30 Jul 1996, Hellmuth Michaelis wrote:
> Don't misunderstand me. I just want a clean solution. If there is a limit
> of 1024 bytes per entry specified somewhere (implicit or explicit), pcvt's
> termcap entry should be stripped down to 1024 bytes.

FWIW, termcap(3) states:
     The tgetent() function extracts the entry for terminal name into the
     buffer at bp. The bp argument should be a character buffer of size 1024
     and must be retained through all subsequent calls to tgetnum(),

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