termcap str + params -> control seq. How?

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Wed Apr 3 04:09:20 AEST 1991


In article <12587 at hydra.Helsinki.FI> kankkune at cs.Helsinki.FI (Risto Kankkunen) writes:
> What is the standard way to apply parameters to the termcap strings you
> have read with tgetent?

tgoto.

> Something like tgoto, but not tied to cm capability.

tgoto isn't particularly tied to cm, that I recall, unless the terminal
expects certain control characters that UNIX maps or eats (^J, ^D).
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