Bug#2841: Bug in tput.
John F. Bunch writes ("Bug#3088: Bug in tput."):
> When a terminfo(5) capability contains a delay in milliseconds,
> $<..>, the delay is output instead of being removed from the string
> before output.
Thanks for this bug report. I believe this sheds some light on my bug
report #2841 `top produces `$<3>' at end of each line !', so I've put
that bug# in the Subject here rather than #3088 to get this message
filed there.
Ian.
> Linux Bug Report from John F. Bunch (jfbunch@ingr.com)
>
> Package: tput
> Version: 1.0-5
>
> Operating system: Linux 1.2.13
> Distribution: Debian 0.93 Release 6
> Compiler: Software used as packaged.
>
> Problem description:
>
[ moved to above my text ]
>
> Procedure to generate bug:
>
> $ export TERM=vt100
> $ tput bold
> $ 2>$
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