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8.22.1 Boolean Capabilities

 
Variable                  Cap.             Int.             Description

Name Code
auto_left_margin bw bw cub1 wraps from column 0 to last column
auto_right_margin am am Terminal has automatic margins
back_color_erase bce ut screen erased with background color
can_change ccc cc terminal can re-define exiting colors
ceol_standout_glitch xhp xs Standout not erased by overwriting (hp)
col_addr_glitch xhpa YA only positive motion for hpa/mhpa caps
cpi_changes_res cpix YF changing character pitch changes resolution
cr_cancels_micro_mode crxm YB using cr turns off micro mode
eat_newline_glitch xenl xn newline ignored after 80 cols (Concept)
erase_overstrike eo eo Can erase overstrikes with a blank
generic_type gn gn Generic line type (e.g.,, dialup, switch).
hard_copy hc hc Hardcopy terminal
hard_cursor chts HC cursor is hard to see
has_meta_key km km Has a meta key (shift, sets parity bit)
has_print_wheel daisy YC printer needs operator to change character set
has_status_line hs hs Has extra "status line"
hue_lightness_saturation hls hl terminal uses only HLS color notation
(Tektronix)
insert_null_glitch in in Insert mode distinguishes nulls
lpi_changes_res lpix YG changing line pitch changes resolution
memory_above da da Display may be retained above the screen
memory_below db db Display may be retained below the screen
move_insert_mode mir mi Safe to move while in insert mode
move_standout_mode msgr ms Safe to move in standout modes
needs_xon_xoff nxon nx padding won't work, xon/xoff required
no_esc_ctl_c xsb xb Beehive (f1=escape, f2=ctrl C)
non_rev_rmcup nrrmc NR smcup does not reverse rmcup
no_pad_char npc NP pad character does not exist
non_dest_scroll_region ndscr ND scrolling region is non-destructive
over_strike os os Terminal overstrikes
prtr_silent mc5i 5i printer won't echo on screen
row_addr_glitch xvpa YD only positive motion for vhp/mvpa caps
semi_auto_right_margin sam YE printing in last column causes cr
status_line_esc_ok eslok es Escape can be used on the status line
dest_tabs_magic_smso xt xt Tabs ruin, magic so char (Teleray 1061)
tilde_glitch hz hz Hazel-tine; can not print 's
transparent_underline ul ul underline character overstrikes
xon_xoff xon xo Terminal uses xon/xoff handshaking

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Fri Mar 29 14:43:04 EST 1996