Terminal properties

The terminal has a large number of properties which can be set via object methods.

• - set absolute terminal size.

• - enable/disable blinking cursor.

• - enable/disable bell.

• - read bell state.

• - enable/disable auto-scroll on keystroke

• - enable/disable auto-scroll on output

• - enable/disable DEL-BS key swap.

• - set characters which match words in selections

• - set the color palette

• - restore default color palette.

• - set scroll-back buffer size.

• - set fonts.

• - set bold/normal font by name.

• - set background picture/transparency options.

• - query compiled capabilities.

These commands change the behavior at runtime.

• - Make the mouse pointer visible.

• - Make the mouse pointer invisible.