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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Notcurses is a library for terminal applications—programs which do not require
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a GUI environment, and write output as cells rather than pixels. Within a GUI
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environment, such programs run in a *terminal emulator*; they can also run
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on a *virtual console*, a *pseudoterminal* (such as those used by `ssh`), or
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even a true hardware terminal. It is inspired by the X/Open Curses
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even a true hardware terminal. It is inspired by the [X/Open CURSES](https://publications.opengroup.org/c094)
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specification, though it is (by necessity) not source-compatible with that API.
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Terminal applications emit a stream of *code points*. Code points index into
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