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Date:      Mon, 28 Feb 2000 23:47:59 +0100 (CET)
From:      ue@nathan.ruhr.de
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/17061: Manpages referencing curses(3) instead of ncurses(3) [PATCH]
Message-ID:  <200002282247.XAA74674@nathan.ruhr.de>

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>Number:         17061
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Manpages referencing curses(3) instead of ncurses(3) [PATCH]
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb 28 15:10:03 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Udo Erdelhoff
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

	4.0-CURRENT as of 27-FEB-2000

>Description:

The interface to FreeBSD's curses-compatible library is documented in
ncurses(3), not curses(3). The manpages for termcap(5), systat(1) and
intro(3) contain references to the manpage for old library. Fixes included.

>How-To-Repeat:

	[N/A]

>Fix:

--- /usr/src/share/termcap/termcap.5.orig	Mon Feb 28 18:40:21 2000
+++ /usr/src/share/termcap/termcap.5	Mon Feb 28 18:40:43 2000
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 by
 .Xr \&vi 1
 and
-.Xr curses 3 .
+.Xr ncurses 3 .
 Terminals are described in
 .Nm
 by giving a set of capabilities that they have and by describing
@@ -2103,7 +2103,7 @@
 .Xr tset 1 ,
 .Xr ul 1 ,
 .Xr vi 1 ,
-.Xr curses 3 ,
+.Xr ncurses 3 ,
 .Xr printf 3 ,
 .Xr termcap 3 ,
 .Xr term 5

--- /usr/src/usr.bin/systat/systat.1.orig	Mon Feb 28 18:37:14 2000
+++ /usr/src/usr.bin/systat/systat.1	Mon Feb 28 18:38:09 2000
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 .Nm Systat
 displays various system statistics in a screen oriented fashion
 using the curses screen display library,
-.Xr curses 3 .
+.Xr ncurses 3 .
 .Pp
 While
 .Nm

--- /usr/src/share/man/man3/intro.3.orig	Mon Feb 28 18:38:34 2000
+++ /usr/src/share/man/man3/intro.3	Mon Feb 28 18:39:00 2000
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 Terminal independent screen management routines
 for two dimensional non-bitmap display terminals.
 (See
-.Xr curses 3 . )
+.Xr ncurses 3 . )
 .It Xr libcompat Pq Fl l Ns Ar compat
 Functions which are obsolete but are available for compatibility with
 .Bx 4.3 .



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