infotocap(1M)                                                                                                      infotocap(1M)



NAME
       infotocap - convert a terminfo description into a termcap description

SYNOPSIS
       infotocap [-vn width]  [-V] [-1] [-w width] file . . .

DESCRIPTION
       infotocap  looks  in file for terminfo descriptions.  For each one found, an equivalent termcap description is written to
       standard output.  Terminfo use capabilities are translated directly to termcap tc capabilities.

       -v   print out tracing information on standard error as the program runs.

       -V   print out the version of the program in use on standard error and exit.

       -1   cause the fields to print out one to a line.  Otherwise, the fields will be printed several to a line to  a  maximum
            width of 60 characters.

       -w   change the output to width characters.

FILES
       /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description database.

NOTES
       This utility is actually a link to tic, running in -C mode.  You can use other tic options such as -f and  -x.

SEE ALSO
       curses(3X), tic(1M), infocmp(1M), terminfo(5)

       This describes ncurses version 5.7 (patch 20100703).



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