Termcap (terminal capability) is a legacy software library and database used on Unix-like computers that enables programs to use display computer terminals...

implemented the first terminfo library in 1981–1982 as an improvement over termcap. The improvements include faster access to stored terminal descriptions...

-soname,termcap.so.4,-rpath,/lib/termcap.so.4 -o termcap.so.4 $ objdump -x termcap.so.4 NEEDED libc.so.6 SONAME termcap.so.4 RPATH /lib/termcap.so.4 In...

to support Rogue, a text-based adventure game. It originally used the termcap library, which was used in other programs, such as the vi editor. The success...

functions from the termcap library, and adding to that. A few years later, Mary Ann Horton, who had maintained the vi and termcap sources at Berkeley...

terminal capabilities. Depending on the system, tput uses the terminfo or termcap database, as well as looking into the environment for the terminal type...

sequences were different for different terminals, elaborate libraries such as termcap ("terminal capabilities") and utilities such as tput had to be created...

capabilities. The termcap (for "terminal capabilities") library was developed for BSD systems. It uses a database stored in the file /etc/termcap. This database...

rate and any buffers being full. Some terminal control packages, such as termcap, employ "padding" (short delays using millisecond granularity) to allow...

with all the neat features like spell checking, login/logout watching and termcap support that were "probably too weird to make it into an AT&T product"...