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                      3: tgetstr()         Terminal-Independent Operation        tgetstr()
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                      8: Get termcap string entry
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                     10: cchhaarr *ttggeettssttrr(_i_d, _a_r_e_a)
                     11: cchhaarr *_i_d, **_a_r_e_a;
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                     13: tgetstr is one  of a set of functions that  help COHERENT to per-
                     14: form terminal-independent operations.   It reads the string value
                     15: of  feature name  from  the terminal's  tteerrmmccaapp description,  and
                     16: writes it into the buffer  at address area.  It also advances the
                     17: value of the pointer to area.
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                     19: tgetstr  decodes the  abbreviations for  the  fields used  in the
                     20: termcap entry,  except for padding and  for cursor-addressing in-
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                     23: ***** Files *****
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                     25: /eettcc/tteerrmmccaapp -- Terminal capabilities data base
                     26: /uussrr/lliibb/lliibbtteerrmm.aa -- Function library
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                     28: ***** See Also *****
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                     30: termcap, terminal-independent operation
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