@database terminfo.guide
@master Inet:docs/I-Net.guide
@index "Inet:docs/Index.guide/main"
@$VER: terminfo.guide 1.0 (21.12.94)
@author Michael B. Smith, for Interworks
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@node "Main" "terminfo"
@{b}terminfo@{ub}                                                            @{b}terminfo@{ub}

NAME

    @{b}terminfo@{ub} - Terminal Information Database

DESCRIPTION

    The terminfo database is a place where Unix, and Unix-derived, operating
    systems store information about the type of terminal (workstations and
    PCs included) connected to them.

    There is an Amiga terminfo definition. For information on installing it,
    please see @{" termcap.guide " link "inet:docs/termcap.guide/main"}.
@endnode
