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843747Scael.Dd
943747Scael.Dt TERM 7
1043747Scael.Os ATT 32v
1143747Scael.Sh NAME
1243747Scael.Nm term
1343747Scael.Nd conventional names for terminals
1443747Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION
1543747ScaelCertain commands use these terminal names. They are maintained
1620967Smckusickas part of the shell environment (see
1743747Scael.Xr sh  1  ,
1843747Scael.Xr environ  7  ) .
1943747Scael.Pp
2043747Scael.Ds I
2143747Scael.Cw network
2243747Scael.Cl adm3a	Lear Seigler Adm-3a
2343747Scael.Cl 2621	Hewlett-Packard HP262? series terminals
2443747Scael.Cl hp	Hewlett-Packard HP264? series terminals
2543747Scael.Cl c100	Human Designed Systems Concept 100
2643747Scael.Cl h19	Heathkit H19
2743747Scael.Cl mime	Microterm mime in enhanced ACT IV mode
2843747Scael.Cl 735	Texas Instruments TI735 (and TI725)
2943747Scael.Cl 745	Texas Instruments TI745
3043747Scael.Cl dumb	terminals with no special features
3143747Scael.Cl dialup	a terminal on a phone line with no known characteristics
3243747Scael.Cl network	a terminal on a network connection with no known characteristics
3343747Scael.Cl xterm	a workstation running X
3443747Scael.Cl 4014	Tektronix 4014
3543747Scael.Cl vt100	Digital Equipment Corp. VT100
3643747Scael.Cw
3743747Scael.De
3843747Scael.Pp
3920966SmckusickThe list goes on and on.
4043747ScaelConsult
4143747Scael.Pa /usr/share/misc/termcap (see
4243747Scael.Xr termcap  5  )
4320966Smckusickfor an up-to-date and locally correct list.
4443747Scael.Pp
4520967SmckusickCommands whose behavior may depend on the terminal either consult TERM in
4620967Smckusickthe environment, or accept arguments of the form
4743747Scael.Fl Tterm ,
4820966Smckusickwhere
4943747Scael.Nm term
5020966Smckusickis one of the names given above.
5143747Scael.Sh SEE ALSO
5243747Scael.Xr stty 1 ,
5343747Scael.Xr tabs 1 ,
5443747Scael.Xr plot 1
5543747Scael.Xr sh 1 ,
5643747Scael.Xr environ 7
5743747Scael.Xr ex 1 ,
5843747Scael.Xr clear 1 ,
5943747Scael.Xr more 1 ,
6043747Scael.Xr ul 1 ,
6143747Scael.Xr tset 1 ,
6243747Scael.Xr termcap 5 ,
6343747Scael.Xr termcap 3 ,
6443747Scael.Xr ttys 5
6543747Scael.Xr troff 1
6643747Scael.Sh BUGS
6720967SmckusickThe programs that ought to adhere to this nomenclature do so only fitfully.
6843747Scael.Sh HISTORY
6943747Scael.Nm Term
7043747Scaelappeared in Version 32 AT&T UNIX.
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