[TUHS] termcap vs terminfo (was: I swear! I rtfm'ed)

Peter Jeremy peter at rulingia.com
Mon Jan 5 17:06:13 AEST 2015


On 2015-Jan-02 11:13:28 -0800, "Erik E. Fair" <fair-tuhs at netbsd.org> wrote:
>your terminal into the TERMCAP environment variable at login time,
>which my .login does to this day - that puts it already in RAM,

But you pay for the size of $TERMCAP in every process you run.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
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