Several curses subroutines are obsolete beginning in AIX Version 4. These obsolete subroutines are emulated as indicated in the following list:
| Obsolete | Replaced by |
|---|---|
| crmode | cbreak |
| fixterm | reset_prog_mode |
| getcap | tgetstr |
| nocrmode | nocbreak |
| resetterm | reset_shell_mode |
| saveterm | def_prog_mode |
| setterm | setupterm |
The touchoverlap, flushok, and _showstring subroutines are obsolete and there are no direct replacements. The gettmode subroutine is available as a no-op.
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