infotocap(1M)							infotocap(1M)



NAME
       infotocap - convert a terminfo description into a termcap description

SYNOPSIS
       infotocap [-vn width]  [-V] [-1] [-w width] file . . .

DESCRIPTION
       infotocap  looks	 in  file  for	terminfo  descriptions.	 For each one
       found, an equivalent termcap description is written to  standard	 out-
       put.   Terminfo use capabilities are translated directly to termcap tc
       capabilities.

       -v   print out tracing information on standard error  as	 the  program
	    runs.

       -V   print out the version of the program in use on standard error and
	    exit.

       -1   cause the fields to print out one  to  a  line.   Otherwise,  the
	    fields will be printed several to a line to a maximum width of 60
	    characters.

       -w   change the output to width characters.

FILES
       /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description database.

NOTES
       This utility is actually a link to tic(1M), running in -C  mode.	  You
       can use other tic options such as -f and	 -x.

SEE ALSO
       curses(3X), tic(1M), infocmp(1M), terminfo(5)



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1. convert
2. file
3. link
4. tic
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