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1.TH TERM 7 "1 February 1983"
2.SH NAME
3terminals \- conventional names
4.SH DESCRIPTION
5Certain commands use these terminal names. They are maintained
6as part of the shell environment (see
7.IR sh (1), environ (5)).
8.LP
9.nf
10.ta \w'450\-12\-8 'u
11adm3a Lear Seigler Adm-3a
122621 Hewlett-Packard HP262? series terminals
13hp Hewlett-Packard HP264? series terminals
14c100 Human Designed Systems Concept 100
15h19 Heathkit H19
16mime Microterm mime in enhanced ACT IV mode
171620 DIABLO 1620 (and others using HyType II)
18300 DASI/DTC/GSI 300 (and others using HyType I)
1933 TELETYPE\*R Model 33
2037 TELETYPE Model 37
2143 TELETYPE Model 43
22735 Texas Instruments TI735 (and TI725)
23745 Texas Instruments TI745
24dumb terminals with no special features
254014 Tektronix 4014
26vt52 Digital Equipment Corp. VT52
27.fi
28.PP
29The list goes on and on.
30Consult /etc/termcap (see
31.IR termcap (5))
32for an up-to-date and locally correct list.
33.PP
34Commands whose behavior may depend on the terminal either consult TERM in
35the environment, or accept arguments of the form
36.BR \-Tterm,
37where
38.I term
39is one of the names given above.
40.SH SEE ALSO
41stty(1), tabs(1), plot(1),
42sh(1), environ(5)
43ex(1), clear(1), more(1), ul(1), tset(1),
44termcap(5), termlib(3), ttytype(5)
45.br
46troff(1) for
47.I nroff
48.SH BUGS
49The programs that ought to adhere to this nomenclature do so only fitfully.