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Description
The Terminal serves as a terminal emulator application that grants users access to a UNIX shell environment, allowing them to execute programs installed on their system. It incorporates escape sequences that manage cursor positions and color displays. Often referred to as the Command Line Interface (CLI), a terminal acts as a text input point on a computer. Various hardware terminals, such as the IBM 3270 and VT100, are no longer manufactured, leading to the necessity for terminal emulators to replicate their functionality. Every input made in the Terminal for execution is termed a command. Users can execute both command line and graphical user interface (GUI) applications directly from the terminal environment. If a program unexpectedly terminates without providing any warnings or errors, running it through the Terminal can be beneficial. This approach enables the program to display any error messages or debugging information in the Terminal window, which can be instrumental when submitting a bug report. Additionally, utilizing the Terminal can enhance user control and facilitate troubleshooting in a more efficient manner.
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MacTerm serves as a robust alternative to the macOS Terminal, featuring support for 24-bit color, standard graphics protocols, as well as iTerm2 image sequences and color schemes. It stands out among terminal emulators globally by enabling terminal-based applications to utilize up to 8 bits per RGB component, resulting in a total of 24 bits and thus offering a wide array of colors for visual display. The terminal excels in accurately preserving incoming text, ensuring that any copied content, whether sent to the Clipboard, saved to a file, printed, or dragged and dropped, maintains all special characters. Users benefit from a floating command line window that allows for the input of any character type, enhancing flexibility. In the 4.1.0 version, there were restrictions on the Unicode characters that the terminal could display, but these limitations are set to be lifted in the upcoming 5.0 release. Additionally, MacTerm supports Unicode for various elements, including file names, preference collection names, and macros, ensuring compatibility and ease of use across different applications. This makes it not only a powerful tool for developers but also a versatile platform for everyday users seeking advanced terminal functionality.
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Company Name
GNOME
Founded
1997
Country
United States
Website
help.gnome.org/users/gnome-terminal/stable/
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MacTerm
Website
www.macterm.net