If you create a new PROTERMCAP file, store it in the current working directory. Then set the PROTERMCAP environment variable, using the appropriate command from the following table, to allow OpenEdge to use the new file.

Table 1. Setting the PROTERMCAP environment variable
Operating system Command
UNIX (Bourne shell) PROTERMCAP=protermcap; export PROTERMCAP
UNIX (C shell) setenv PROTERMCAP protermcap