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- NAME
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- libvt52 - terminal I/O library for VT-52
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- DESCRIPTION
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- LIBVT52 provides a standard interface to cursor manipulation
- functions available with the Digital Equipment Corporation
- VT-52 video terminal or any other terminal which emulates the
- VT-52.
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- Some of the functions provided are listed below:
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- clrscrn - home the cursor and clear the screen
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- eralin - erase a line
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- homcur - home cursor
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- movcur - move cursor to adjacent position
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- setcur - set the cursor to a coordinate position
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- Other functions which may be unique to the VT-52 are:
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- erteol - erase to end of line
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- erteos - erase to end of screen
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- graphics - place terminal in graphics mode
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- normal - place terminal in power up mode
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- The use of these functions to control cursor operations on any
- suitable CRT is one approach to providing more portable code.
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- SEE ALSO
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- clrscrn(3),
- eralin(3),
- homcur(3),
- movcur(3),
- setcur(3),
- vttt(6),
- deflect(6)
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