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index 0a77cf6..7eda6fb 100644
--- a/contrib/ncurses/man/term.7
+++ b/contrib/ncurses/man/term.7
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2003,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2007 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 *
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: term.7,v 1.15 2006/02/25 21:47:06 tom Exp $
-.TH TERM 7
+.\" $Id: term.7,v 1.18 2007/06/02 20:40:07 tom Exp $
+.TH term 7
.ds n 5
.ds d @TERMINFO@
.SH NAME
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ which you wish to override the system default type for your line.
Terminal type descriptions are stored as files of capability data underneath
\*d. To browse a list of all terminal names recognized by the system, do
.sp
- toe | more
+ @TOE@ | more
.sp
from your shell. These capability files are in a binary format optimized for
retrieval speed (unlike the old text-based \fBtermcap\fR format they replace);
-to examine an entry, you must use the \fBinfocmp\fR(1) command. Invoke it as
-follows:
+to examine an entry, you must use the \fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M) command.
+Invoke it as follows:
.sp
- infocmp \fIentry-name\fR
+ @INFOCMP@ \fIentry-name\fR
.sp
where \fIentry-name\fR is the name of the type you wish to examine (and the
name of its capability file the subdirectory of \*d named for its first
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ i.e. \fBlinux\fR, \fBbsdos\fR, \fBfreebsd\fR, \fBnetbsd\fR. It should
multi-platform environment! If a model number follows, it should indicate
either the OS release level or the console driver release level.
.PP
-The root name for a terminal emulator (assuming it doesn't fit one of the
+The root name for a terminal emulator (assuming it does not fit one of the
standard ANSI or vt100 types) should be the program name or a readily
recognizable abbreviation of it (i.e. \fBversaterm\fR, \fBctrm\fR).
.PP
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