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| author | Trevor Johnson <trevor@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-11-01 06:41:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Trevor Johnson <trevor@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-11-01 06:41:36 +0000 |
| commit | 86381cda73fd2887786810eafa114fd2c592bad6 (patch) | |
| tree | 06dbb9c89a5b02fbc65c4488153f1e68c0632651 /devel/ncurses-devel/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 069a282fbcebff782d2c5c6a479c79a5bf7572e6 (diff) | |
| download | ports-86381cda73fd2887786810eafa114fd2c592bad6.tar.gz ports-86381cda73fd2887786810eafa114fd2c592bad6.zip | |
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diff --git a/devel/ncurses-devel/pkg-descr b/devel/ncurses-devel/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d47a6df4f45a --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/ncurses-devel/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +The ncurses software includes a SVr4 and XSI-Curses compatible +curses library as well as terminfo tools include "tic", "infocmp", +and "captoinfo". The library is used by other programs for text-mode +support of color, multiple highlights, forms-drawing characters, +automatic recognition of keybad and function-key sequences, and +more. + +The ncurses library uses a terminfo database (included), but can +be configured to use BSD's /etc/termcap file instead. This has +been approved by the old 4.4BSD curses maintainer as the official +4.4BSD curses successor. |