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* Lead option description by stating what the option does.
* Note potential existence of "tinfo(w)" library.

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* Recast.
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 man/ncurses.3x | 33 +++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/ncurses.3x b/man/ncurses.3x
index aa26fb3cc..f3f59b6d5 100644
--- a/man/ncurses.3x
+++ b/man/ncurses.3x
@@ -1978,25 +1978,26 @@ .SH "ALTERNATE CONFIGURATIONS"
 libraries are made available similarly.
 .TP 5
 .B \-\-with\-termlib
-This option configures
-.I \%ncurses
-to provide low-level functions that do not depend
-upon wide-character support in a library named
-.IR \%tinfo "."
-.IP
-This arrangement enables
-.I \%tinfo
-to be shared between
-.I \%ncurses
+Provide
+.IR \%ncurses 's
+lower-level terminal interface functions
+(those that do not depend
+on the
+.I \%SCREEN
 and
-.I \%ncursesw
-libraries
-and reduces an application's linking and/or loading times
-when it requires only low-level functions.
+.I \%WINDOW
+abstractions)
+in a library named
+.IR \%tinfo "."
+This arrangement reduces an application's linking and/or loading times
+when it does not require
+.IR curses 's
+higher-level features.
 .IP
-The following pages describe low-level
+The following pages document
 .I curses
-functions.
+functions provided by
+.IR \%tinfo "."
 .RS
 .bP
 \fB\%curs_extend\fP(3X) \- miscellaneous \fIncurses\fP extensions
-- 
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