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1.1     ! root        1: .TH TSET 1
        !             2: .CT 1 comm_term
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: tset \- set terminal modes
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B tset
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I options
        !             9: ]
        !            10: [
        !            11: .B -m
        !            12: .RB test : type
        !            13: ...
        !            14: ]
        !            15: [
        !            16: .I type
        !            17: ]
        !            18: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            19: .I Tset
        !            20: conditionally
        !            21: sets erase and kill characters, tabs, delays, etc.
        !            22: for terminals.
        !            23: It is typically used in startup profiles; see
        !            24: .IR sh (1).
        !            25: In default of a specified terminal
        !            26: .I type
        !            27: (listed in the file
        !            28: .FR /etc/termcap )
        !            29: the type is taken from the environment variable
        !            30: .LR TERM .
        !            31: Option
        !            32: .B -m
        !            33: determines the type based on source and baud rate:
        !            34: .IP
        !            35: .B -m
        !            36: .RI [\fB> baud ]\fB: type
        !            37: .LP
        !            38: No sources are distinguished at present.
        !            39: The test 
        !            40: .L >
        !            41: may be replaced by 
        !            42: .LR < ,
        !            43: .LR = ,
        !            44: or 
        !            45: .L @
        !            46: (same as 
        !            47: .LR = ).
        !            48: The test may be preceded by 
        !            49: .L !
        !            50: for negation.
        !            51: A
        !            52: .I type
        !            53: may be preceded by 
        !            54: .L ?
        !            55: to cause
        !            56: .I tset
        !            57: to query whether the guess is right.
        !            58: Tests are performed left-to-right until one is satisfied.
        !            59: A final default
        !            60: .I type
        !            61: prevails when all tests fail.
        !            62: Thus
        !            63: .IP
        !            64: .L
        !            65: tset -m  \'>1200:5620\'  \'?hp\'
        !            66: .LP
        !            67: assumes the terminal is a 5620 if the line speed exceeds 1200 baud.
        !            68: Otherwise it assumes an hp terminal but asks for confirmation,
        !            69: giving you a chance to name another type.
        !            70: .PP
        !            71: The
        !            72: .B -s
        !            73: option causes tset to place on the standard output shell commands
        !            74: for setting the environment variables
        !            75: .L TERM
        !            76: and
        !            77: .LR TERMCAP .
        !            78: Use this feature thus:
        !            79: .IP
        !            80: .L
        !            81: eval \`tset -s \fIoption ...\fR\`
        !            82: .PP
        !            83: On terminals that can backspace but not overstrike
        !            84: and when the erase character is the default erase character
        !            85: .RL ( #
        !            86: on standard systems),
        !            87: the erase character is changed to a Control-H
        !            88: (backspace).
        !            89: .PP
        !            90: Other options are:
        !            91: .TP
        !            92: .BI -e " c"
        !            93: set the erase character to
        !            94: .I c,
        !            95: or backspace if
        !            96: .I c
        !            97: is missing
        !            98: .TP
        !            99: .BI -k " c"
        !           100: set the kill character similarly; use control-X if
        !           101: .I c
        !           102: is missing
        !           103: .TP
        !           104: .B -I
        !           105: suppress outputting terminal initialization strings
        !           106: .TP
        !           107: .B -Q
        !           108: suppress printing
        !           109: `Erase set to' and `Kill set to' messages
        !           110: .TP
        !           111: .B -S
        !           112: Outputs
        !           113: .L TERM
        !           114: and
        !           115: .L TERMCAP
        !           116: in the environment rather than in shell commands
        !           117: .SH FILES
        !           118: .TF /etc/termcap
        !           119: .TP
        !           120: .F /etc/ttytype
        !           121: terminal id to type map database
        !           122: .TP
        !           123: .F /etc/termcap
        !           124: terminal capability database
        !           125: .SH SEE\ ALSO
        !           126: .IR sh (1), 
        !           127: .IR stty (1), 
        !           128: .IR environ (5), 
        !           129: .IR termcap (5)

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