Exploring terminfo

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Tue Jan 19 00:01:12 EST 2021


On 19/01/21 2:34 pm, Alan Gauld wrote:
> To be fair that's a limitation of the C curses library. putp() is a
> wrapper around tputs() even there, and you can't change what it does.
> The gap in the curses module is that it doesn't offer the tputs()
> option as an alternative.

Seems to me it would be useful to have something that returns
what tputs() would have output, as a string, so you can send it
where you want.

-- 
Greg


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