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Termcap to Terminfo (Was Re: How to listen to my terminal?!)

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From: Paul Peterson
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 00:59
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In article <haley.720214568@husc11> Elizabeth Haley, haley@husc11.harvard.edu
writes:
>Now here's a question: is there a program that converts termcap
>entries into terminfo entries?

Yes there is. Try captoinfo(8). This is a standard unix utility. If you want
to go the other way (Terminfo to Termcap), use infocmp(8).

Hope this helps
Cheers.
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