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@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.Dd Apr 15, 2012 +.Dt tcvt 1 +.Sh NAME +tcvt - two column virtual terminal +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.nf +\fBtcvt\fP \fIprogram options\fP +.PP +\fBoptcvt\fP \fIprogram options\fP +.fi +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The two column virtual terminal emulates a virtual terminal inside another virtual terminal. +The emulated virtual terminal is twice as tall and half as wide as the original terminal. +The upper half of the virtual terminal goes to the left and the lower half goes to the right of the original terminal. +An \fBANSI\fP terminal is emulated. +Neither program takes any options. +All arguments are forwarded to the called program. + +While \fBtcvt\fP splits does this conversion unconditionally, the \fBoptcvt\fP can be used with smaller terminals. +It will only invoke \fBtcvt\fP, if the terminal is wide enough and otherwise simply exec the passed program. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr screen 1 +.Xr splitvt 1 +.Sh AUTHOR +Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> |