ncurses5-config
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NAME
ncurses5-config - helper script for ncurses libraries
 
SYNOPSIS
ncurses5-config 
[
options]
 
DESCRIPTION
This is a shell script which simplifies configuring applications against
a particular set of ncurses libraries.
 
OPTIONS
- --prefix
 - 
echos the package-prefix of ncurses
 - --exec-prefix
 - 
echos the executable-prefix of ncurses
 - --cflags
 - 
echos the C compiler flags needed to compile with ncurses
 - --libs
 - 
echos the libraries needed to link with ncurses
 - --version
 - 
echos the release+patchdate version of ncurses
 - --abi-version
 - 
echos the ABI version of ncurses
 - --mouse-version
 - 
echos the mouse-interface version of ncurses
 - --bindir
 - 
echos the directory containing ncurses programs
 - --datadir
 - 
echos the directory containing ncurses data
 - --includedir
 - 
echos the directory containing ncurses header files
 - --libdir
 - 
echos the directory containing ncurses libraries
 - --mandir
 - 
echos the directory containing ncurses manpages
 - --terminfo
 - 
echos the $TERMINFO terminfo database path, e.g.,
- 
/usr/share/terminfo
 
 - --terminfo-dirs
 - 
echos the $TERMINFO_DIRS directory list, e.g.,
- 
/etc/terminfo:/lib/terminfo:/usr/share/terminfo
 
 - --termpath
 - 
echos the $TERMPATH termcap list, if support for termcap is configured.
 - --help
 - 
prints this message
 
 
SEE ALSO
ncurses(3NCURSES)
This describes ncurses
version 5.9 (patch 20110404).
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