term(7)term(7)Nameterm - conventional names for terminals
Description
Certain commands use these terminal names. They are maintained as part
of the shell environment. For further information, see and
adm3a Lear-Siegler ADM-3a
2621 Hewlett-Packard HP262? series terminals
hp Hewlett-Packard HP264? series terminals
c100 Human Designed Systems Concept 100
h19 Heathkit H19
mime Microterm mime in enhanced ACT IV mode
1620 Diablo 1620 (and others using HyType II)
300 DASI/DTC/GSI 300 (and others using HyType I)
33 Teletype Model 33
37 Teletype Model 37
43 Teletype Model 43
735 Texas Instruments TI735 (and TI725)
745 Texas Instruments TI745
dumb Terminals with no special features
dialup A terminal on a phone line with no known characteristics
network A terminal on a network connection with no known characteristics
4014 Tektronix 4014
vt52 Digital Equipment Corp. VT52
vt100 Digital Equipment Corp. VT100
vt200 Digital Equipment Corp. VT200 - used on VT220, VT240
vt300 Digital Equipment Corp. VT300 - used on VT330, VT340
xterm xterm terminal emulator, X window system
See for an up-to-date and locally correct list. See for more informa‐
tion on
Commands whose behavior may depend on the terminal, either consult TERM
in the environment, or accept arguments of the form where term is one
of the names given above.
See Alsoclear(1), ex(1), more(1), nroff(1), plot(1g), sh(1), stty(1), tabs(1),
tset(1), ul(1), termcap(3x), termcap(5), environ(7)term(7)