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- From: wcn@cs.brown.edu (Wen-Chun Ni)
- Subject: Re: Gnu Emacs termcap entries
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.025302.19972@cs.brown.edu>
- Sender: news@cs.brown.edu
- Organization: Brown University Department of Computer Science
- References: <16158@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <1992Aug17.150656.4990@gw.wmich.edu> <8309@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 02:53:02 GMT
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- In article <8309@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM> fhart@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM (Fred Hart) writes:
- >Where can I find information describing the content of the entries in
- >the termcap file for gnu emacs os/2 port. The info hierarchy
- >describes, for example, what entries to modify if you want to change
- >the hilight control string (e.g. 'so' and 'se') but there is no mention
- >about what the various character in these strings mean (e.g. :\E[0;37;47m:
- >-- or some such string). Is this documented in the emacs distribution
- >or with os2's docs?
- >
- >-- Fred Hart (Fred.Hart@AtlantaGA.ncr.com)
-
- Termcap file was first used in BSD systems. So if you are using Unix,
- just type 'man termcap' and there will be a lot of information about
- the entires. Emacs is not responsible for this. (BTW, \E means ESC.)
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- Wen-Chun Ni
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