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tic(1M)								       tic(1M)

NAME
       tic - terminfo compiler

SYNOPSIS
       [n]] file ...

DESCRIPTION
       translates  terminfo files from source format into the compiled format.
       Results are placed in the directory

       Specifies that (verbose) output be written to standard
		 error trace information showing tic's progress. The  optional
		 integer  is  a number from 1 to 10, inclusive, indicating the
		 desired level of detail of information.  If is	 omitted,  the
		 default  level	 is 1. If is specified and greater than 1, the
		 level of detail is increased.

       Specifies to check only file for errors. Errors in
		 are not detected.

       compiles all terminfo descriptions in the given files.  When a field is
       discovered, searches first the current file, then the master file which
       is

       If the environment variable is set, the results are placed in the loca‐
       tion specified by instead of in

       Limitations: total compiled entries cannot exceed 4096 bytes.  The name
       field cannot exceed 128 bytes.

FILES
       compiled terminal capability data base

SEE ALSO
       untic(1M), terminfo(4), captoinfo(1M).

BUGS
       Instead of searching should check for an existing compiled entry.

STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
								       tic(1M)

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