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ncurses5.4-config

ncurses5.4-config(1)					    BSD General Commands Manual 				      ncurses5.4-config(1)

NAME

     ncurses5.4-config -- report configuration and linking information for ncurses

SYNOPSIS

     ncurses5.4-config {--prefix | --exex-prefix | --cflags | --libs | --version | --abi-version | --mouse-version | --bindir | --datadir | --lib-
		       dir | --mandir | --terminfo | --terminfo-dirs | --termpath }

DESCRIPTION

     The ncurses5.4-config utility reports ncurses configuration and linking information.

     The options are as follows:

     ---prefix
	     Reports package-prefix ncurses5.4-config was installed with

     ---exec-prefix
	     Reports executable-prefix ncurses5.4-config was installed with

     ---cflags
	     Reports C compiler flags needed to compile with ncurses

     ---libs
	     Reports libraries needed to link with ncurses

     ---version
	     Reports release+patchdate version ncurses5.4-config was installed with

     ---abi-version
	     Reports ABI version ncurses5.4-config was installed with

     ---mouse-version
	     Reports mouse-interface version ncurses5.4-config was installed with

     ---bindir
	     Reports directory containing ncurses5.4-config programs

     ---datadir
	     Reports directory containing ncurses5.4-config data

     ---libdir
	     Reports directory containing ncurses5.4-config libraries

     ---mandir
	     Reports directory containing ncurses5.4-config manpages

     ---terminfo
	     Reports $TERMINFO terminfo database path

     ---terminfo-dirs
	     Reports $TERMINFO_DIRS directory list

     ---termpath
	     Reports $TERMPATH termcap list

EXIT STATUS

     The ncurses5.4-config utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

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								 January 13, 2009							       BSD

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