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[PATCH 08/23] man/tput.1: Update regarding new tset behavior.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [PATCH 08/23] man/tput.1: Update regarding new tset behavior.
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:48:22 -0500

Document tset(1)'s potential suppression of 1-second delay on reset,
introduced in patch 20240413.
---
 man/tput.1 | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/tput.1 b/man/tput.1
index ad9309621..32c0a578e 100644
--- a/man/tput.1
+++ b/man/tput.1
@@ -885,8 +885,13 @@ .SH HISTORY
 the \*(``reset\*('' features of the two programs are (mostly) the same.
 Two minor differences remain.
 .bP
-The \fB\%@TSET@\fP program waits one second when resetting,
-in case the terminal happens to be a hardware device.
+When issuing a reset,
+the \fB\%@TSET@\fP program
+checks whether the device appears to be a pseudoterminal
+(as might be used by a terminal emulator program),
+and,
+if it does not,
+waits one second in case it is communicating with a hardware terminal.
 .bP
 The two programs write the terminal initialization strings
 to different streams;
-- 
2.30.2

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