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'\" t
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the *
@@ -27,40 +27,42 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: infotocap.1m,v 1.8 2006/12/24 20:13:56 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: infotocap.1m,v 1.11 2010/12/04 18:38:55 tom Exp $
.TH @INFOTOCAP@ 1M ""
.ds n 5
.ds d @TERMINFO@
.SH NAME
-\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR - convert a \fIterminfo\fR description into a \fItermcap\fR description
+\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR \- convert a \fIterminfo\fR description into a \fItermcap\fR description
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR [\fB-v\fR\fIn\fR \fIwidth\fR] [\fB-V\fR] [\fB-1\fR] [\fB-w\fR \fIwidth\fR] \fIfile\fR . . .
+\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR [\fB\-v\fR\fIn\fR \fIwidth\fR] [\fB\-V\fR] [\fB\-1\fR] [\fB\-w\fR \fIwidth\fR] \fIfile\fR . . .
.SH DESCRIPTION
-\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR looks in \fIfile\fR for \fBterminfo\fR descriptions. For each
-one found, an equivalent \fBtermcap\fR description is written to standard
-output. Terminfo \fBuse\fR capabilities are translated directly to termcap
+\fB@INFOTOCAP@\fR looks in each given text
+\fIfile\fR for \fBterminfo\fR descriptions.
+For each terminfo description found,
+an equivalent \fBtermcap\fR description is written to standard output.
+Terminfo \fBuse\fR capabilities are translated directly to termcap
\fBtc\fR capabilities.
.TP 5
-\fB-v\fR
+\fB\-v\fR
print out tracing information on standard error as the program runs.
.TP 5
-\fB-V\fR
+\fB\-V\fR
print out the version of the program in use on standard error and exit.
.TP 5
-\fB-1\fR
-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.
+\fB\-1\fR
+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.
.TP 5
-\fB-w\fR
+\fB\-w\fR
change the output to \fIwidth\fR characters.
.SH FILES
.TP 20
\*d
Compiled terminal description database.
.SH NOTES
-This utility is actually a link to \fI@TIC@\fR, running in \fI-C\fR mode.
-You can use other \fI@TIC@\fR options such as \fB-f\fR and \fB-x\fR.
+This utility is actually a link to \fI@TIC@\fR, running in \fI\-C\fR mode.
+You can use other \fI@TIC@\fR options such as \fB\-f\fR and \fB\-x\fR.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBcurses\fR(3X),
\fB@TIC@\fR(1M),
@@ -69,9 +71,8 @@ You can use other \fI@TIC@\fR options such as \fB-f\fR and \fB-x\fR.
.PP
This describes \fBncurses\fR
version @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@ (patch @NCURSES_PATCH@).
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End:
+.SH AUTHOR
+Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
+and
+.br
+Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>