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The Termcap DB is a library/db that abstracts control codes to manipulate a terminal.<br>
The Termcap DB is a library/db that abstracts control codes to manipulate a terminal.<br>
The <code>tput</code> command can interact with it from shellscript.
The <code>tput</code> command can interact with it from shellscript.
= Documentation =
<blockquote>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| <code>man tput</code> || https://man.archlinux.org/man/core/ncurses/tput.1.en
|-
|}
</blockquote><!-- Documentation -->
= Size =
<blockquote>
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
tput lines  # height of terminal in chars
tput cols  # width of terminal in chars
</syntaxhighlight>
</blockquote><!-- Size -->

Revision as of 14:32, 17 July 2021

The Termcap DB is a library/db that abstracts control codes to manipulate a terminal.
The tput command can interact with it from shellscript.

Documentation

man tput https://man.archlinux.org/man/core/ncurses/tput.1.en

Size

tput lines  # height of terminal in chars
tput cols   # width of terminal in chars