longname man page on Ultrix

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longname(3cur)							longname(3cur)

Name
       longname - return full terminal type name

Syntax
       char ∗longname()

Description
       This  routine  returns  a pointer to a static area containing a verbose
       description of the current terminal.  The maximum length of  a  verbose
       description  is	128  characters.  It is defined only after the call to
       the routine or the routine.

       The static area is overwritten by each call to and is not  restored  by
       The  value should be saved between calls to if is going to be used with
       multiple terminals.

Return Values
       The function returns a pointer to a verbose description of the  current
       terminal on success and the null pointer on error.

See Also
       initscr(3cur), newterm(3cur), set_term(3cur)

								longname(3cur)

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