books.google.com - While termcap and terminfo are no longer as important as they once were, due to the growth of the X terminal market and increased standardization among ASCII terminals, handling different terminal types can still be a headache for system administrators. The termcap and terminfo databases are UNIX's solution...http://books.google.com/books/about/Termcap_and_terminfo.html?id=GsUMLqtYI1UC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareTermcap and terminfo
