Man page 1 : ncursesw5-config

ncursesw5-config - helper script for ncurses libraries

ncursesw5-config [options]

This is a shell script which simplifies configuring applications against a particular set of ncurses libraries.

• --prefix
      echos the package-prefix of ncurses
• --exec-prefix
      echos the executable-prefix of ncurses
• --cflags
      echos the C compiler flags needed to compile with ncurses
• --libs
      echos the libraries needed to link with ncurses
• --version
      echos the release+patchdate version of ncurses
• --abi-version
      echos the ABI version of ncurses
• --mouse-version
      echos the mouse-interface version of ncurses
• --bindir
      echos the directory containing ncurses programs
• --datadir
      echos the directory containing ncurses data
• --includedir
      echos the directory containing ncurses header files
• --libdir
      echos the directory containing ncurses libraries
• --mandir
      echos the directory containing ncurses manpages
• --terminfo
      echos the $TERMINFO terminfo database path, e.g., /usr/share/terminfo

• --terminfo-dirs
      echos the $TERMINFO_DIRS directory list, e.g., /etc/terminfo:/lib/terminfo:/usr/share/terminfo

• --termpath
      echos the $TERMPATH termcap list, if support for termcap is configured.
• --help
      prints this message

curses(3X)

This describes ncurses version 5.7 (patch 20100313).