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From: jsdy@hadron.UUCP (Joseph S. D. Yao)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: Curses Bug? (4.2 BSD)
Message-ID: <151@hadron.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 29-Dec-85 16:02:34 EST
Article-I.D.: hadron.151
Posted: Sun Dec 29 16:02:34 1985
Date-Received: Tue, 31-Dec-85 01:00:42 EST
References: <637@wjvax.wjvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: jsdy@hadron.UUCP (Joseph S. D. Yao)
Organization: Hadron, Inc., Fairfax, VA
Lines: 13
Keywords: curses, 4.2, bsd
Xref: linus net.unix-wizards:13439 net.bugs.4bsd:1602
Summary: tgetflag(), tgetnum(), tgetstr();

In article <637@wjvax.wjvax.UUCP> brett@wjvax.UUCP (Brett Galloway) writes:
>                                                 ...  In a program which
>uses curses I want to use a terminal capability which curses has not
>read into its external capability list; namely I want the value of the
>cs (scrolling region) and bl (audible bell) capability strings.

Try using:
	boolean tgetflag(name);
	int tgetnum(name);
	char *tgetstr(name);
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	Joe Yao		hadron!jsdy@seismo.{CSS.GOV,ARPA,UUCP}