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The termcap library is the application programmer's interface to the
termcap data base. It contains functions for the following purposes:
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Finding the description of the user's terminal type (
tgetent).
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Interrogating the description for information on various topics
(
tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr).
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Computing and performing padding (
tputs).
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Encoding numeric parameters such as cursor positions into the
terminal-specific form required for display commands (
tparam,
tgoto).
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