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[PATCH 29/43] man/ncurses.3x: Adjust "BAUDRATE" environment variable des
From: |
G. Branden Robinson |
Subject: |
[PATCH 29/43] man/ncurses.3x: Adjust "BAUDRATE" environment variable description. |
Date: |
Mon, 9 Sep 2024 09:17:46 -0500 |
* It's been decades since 1 bit per baud was typical.
* Favor active voice over passive.
---
man/ncurses.3x | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/ncurses.3x b/man/ncurses.3x
index 8d48b271a..448834661 100644
--- a/man/ncurses.3x
+++ b/man/ncurses.3x
@@ -1122,7 +1122,9 @@ .SH ENVIRONMENT
.SS "\fIBAUDRATE\fP"
The debugging library checks this variable when the application has
redirected output to a file.
-Its integral value is used for the baud rate.
+.I \%ncurses
+interprets its integral value as the terminal's line speed
+in bits per second.
If that value is absent or invalid,
.I \%ncurses
uses 9600.
--
2.30.2
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