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48 | Add support for XIM (X Input Method) protocol. This allows using |
48 | Add support for XIM (X Input Method) protocol. This allows using |
49 | alternative input methods (e.g. kinput2) and will also correctly set |
49 | alternative input methods (e.g. kinput2) and will also correctly set |
50 | up the input for people using dead keys or compose keys. |
50 | up the input for people using dead keys or compose keys. |
51 | |
51 | |
52 | --enable-unicode3 (default: off) |
52 | --enable-unicode3 (default: off) |
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53 | Recommended to stay off unless you really need non-BMP characters. |
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54 | |
53 | Enable direct support for displaying unicode codepoints above 65535 |
55 | Enable direct support for displaying unicode codepoints above 65535 |
54 | (the basic multilingual page). This increases storage requirements |
56 | (the basic multilingual page). This increases storage requirements |
55 | per character from 2 to 4 bytes. X11 fonts do not yet support these |
57 | per character from 2 to 4 bytes. X11 fonts do not yet support these |
56 | extra characters, but Xft does. |
58 | extra characters, but Xft does. |
57 | |
59 | |
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67 | accents are encoded as seperate unicode characters. This is done by |
69 | accents are encoded as seperate unicode characters. This is done by |
68 | using precomposited characters when available or creating new |
70 | using precomposited characters when available or creating new |
69 | pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists. |
71 | pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists. |
70 | |
72 | |
71 | Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed |
73 | Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed |
72 | characters is rather limited (2048, if this is full, rxvt-unicode |
74 | characters is somewhat limited (the 6400 private use characters will |
73 | will use the private use area, extending the number of combinations |
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74 | to 8448). With --enable-unicode3, no practical limit exists. |
75 | be (ab-)used). With --enable-unicode3, no practical limit exists. |
75 | |
76 | |
76 | This option will also enable storage (but not display) of characters |
77 | This option will also enable storage (but not display) of characters |
77 | beyond plane 0 (>65535) when --enable-unicode3 was not specified. |
78 | beyond plane 0 (>65535) when --enable-unicode3 was not specified. |
78 | |
79 | |
79 | The combining table also contains entries for arabic presentation |
80 | The combining table also contains entries for arabic presentation |
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104 | --enable-lastlog (default: on) |
105 | --enable-lastlog (default: on) |
105 | Write user and tty to lastlog file (used by programs like lastlogin) |
106 | Write user and tty to lastlog file (used by programs like lastlogin) |
106 | at start of rxvt execution. This option requires --enable-utmp to |
107 | at start of rxvt execution. This option requires --enable-utmp to |
107 | also be specified. |
108 | also be specified. |
108 | |
109 | |
109 | --enable-xpm-background (default: off) |
110 | --enable-xpm-background (default: on) |
110 | Add support for XPM background pixmaps. |
111 | Add support for XPM background pixmaps. |
111 | |
112 | |
112 | --enable-transparency (default: off) |
113 | --enable-transparency (default: on) |
113 | Add support for inheriting parent backgrounds thus giving a fake |
114 | Add support for inheriting parent backgrounds thus giving a fake |
114 | transparency to the term. |
115 | transparency to the term. |
115 | |
116 | |
116 | --enable-fading (default: on) |
117 | --enable-fading (default: on) |
117 | Add support for fading the text when focus is lost (requires |
118 | Add support for fading the text when focus is lost (requires |
118 | "--enable-transparency"). |
119 | "--enable-transparency"). |
119 | |
120 | |
120 | --enable-tinting (default: on) |
121 | --enable-tinting (default: on) |
121 | Add support for tinting of transparent backgrounds (requires |
122 | Add support for tinting of transparent backgrounds (requires |
122 | "--enable-transparency"). |
123 | "--enable-transparency"). |
123 | |
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124 | --enable-menubar (default: off) |
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125 | Add support for our menu bar system (this interacts badly with |
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126 | dynamic locale switching currently). |
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127 | |
124 | |
128 | --enable-rxvt-scroll (default: on) |
125 | --enable-rxvt-scroll (default: on) |
129 | Add support for the original rxvt scrollbar. |
126 | Add support for the original rxvt scrollbar. |
130 | |
127 | |
131 | --enable-next-scroll (default: on) |
128 | --enable-next-scroll (default: on) |
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137 | --enable-plain-scroll (default: on) |
134 | --enable-plain-scroll (default: on) |
138 | Add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that is |
135 | Add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that is |
139 | the favourite of the rxvt-unicode author, having used it for many |
136 | the favourite of the rxvt-unicode author, having used it for many |
140 | years. |
137 | years. |
141 | |
138 | |
142 | --enable-half-shadow (default: off) |
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143 | Make shadows on the scrollbar only half the normal width & height. |
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144 | only applicable to rxvt scrollbars. |
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145 | |
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146 | --enable-ttygid (default: off) |
139 | --enable-ttygid (default: off) |
147 | Change tty device setting to group "tty" - only use this if your |
140 | Change tty device setting to group "tty" - only use this if your |
148 | system uses this type of security. |
141 | system uses this type of security. |
149 | |
142 | |
150 | --disable-backspace-key |
143 | --disable-backspace-key |
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155 | Removes any handling of the delete key by us - let the X server do |
148 | Removes any handling of the delete key by us - let the X server do |
156 | it. |
149 | it. |
157 | |
150 | |
158 | --disable-resources |
151 | --disable-resources |
159 | Removes any support for resource checking. |
152 | Removes any support for resource checking. |
160 | |
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161 | --enable-xgetdefault |
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162 | Make resources checking via XGetDefault() instead of our small |
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163 | version which only checks ~/.Xdefaults, or if that doesn't exist |
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164 | then ~/.Xresources. |
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165 | |
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166 | Please note that nowadays, things like XIM will automatically pull |
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167 | in and use the full X resource manager, so the overhead of using it |
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168 | might be very small, if nonexistant. |
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169 | |
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170 | --enable-strings (default: off) |
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171 | Add support for our possibly faster memset() function and other |
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172 | various routines, overriding your system's versions which may have |
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173 | been hand-crafted in assembly or may require extra libraries to link |
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174 | in. (this breaks ANSI-C rules and has problems on many GNU/Linux |
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175 | systems). |
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176 | |
153 | |
177 | --disable-swapscreen |
154 | --disable-swapscreen |
178 | Remove support for secondary/swap screen. |
155 | Remove support for secondary/swap screen. |
179 | |
156 | |
180 | --enable-frills (default: on) |
157 | --enable-frills (default: on) |
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185 | A non-exhaustive list of features enabled by "--enable-frills" |
162 | A non-exhaustive list of features enabled by "--enable-frills" |
186 | (possibly in combination with other switches) is: |
163 | (possibly in combination with other switches) is: |
187 | |
164 | |
188 | MWM-hints |
165 | MWM-hints |
189 | EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping) |
166 | EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping) |
190 | seperate underline colour |
167 | seperate underline colour (-underlineColor) |
191 | settable border widths and borderless switch |
168 | settable border widths and borderless switch (-w, -b, -bl) |
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169 | visual depth selection (-depth) |
192 | settable extra linespacing |
170 | settable extra linespacing /-lsp) |
193 | iso-14755-2 and -3, and visual feedback |
171 | iso-14755-2 and -3, and visual feedback |
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172 | tripleclickwords (-tcw) |
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173 | settable insecure mode (-insecure) |
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174 | keysym remapping support |
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175 | cursor blinking and underline cursor (-cb, -uc) |
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176 | XEmbed support (-embed) |
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177 | user-pty (-pty-fd) |
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178 | hold on exit (-hold) |
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179 | skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) |
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180 | separate highlightcolor support (-hc) |
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181 | |
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182 | It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such |
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183 | as: |
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184 | |
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185 | some round-trip time optimisations |
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186 | nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens |
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187 | UTF8_STRING supporr for selection |
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188 | sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 |
194 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequence |
189 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequences |
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190 | view change/zero scorllback esacpe sequences |
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191 | locale switching escape sequence |
195 | window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences |
192 | window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences |
196 | tripleclickwords |
193 | rectangular selections |
197 | settable insecure mode |
194 | trailing space removal for selections |
198 | keysym remapping support |
195 | verbose X error handling |
199 | cursor blinking and underline cursor |
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200 | -embed and -pty-fd options |
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201 | |
196 | |
202 | --enable-iso14755 (default: on) |
197 | --enable-iso14755 (default: on) |
203 | Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see urxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). |
198 | Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). |
204 | Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while |
199 | Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while |
205 | support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. |
200 | support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. |
206 | |
201 | |
207 | --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) |
202 | --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) |
208 | Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the |
203 | Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the |
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219 | --disable-new-selection |
214 | --disable-new-selection |
220 | Remove support for mouse selection style like that of xterm. |
215 | Remove support for mouse selection style like that of xterm. |
221 | |
216 | |
222 | --enable-dmalloc (default: off) |
217 | --enable-dmalloc (default: off) |
223 | Use Gray Watson's malloc - which is good for debugging See |
218 | Use Gray Watson's malloc - which is good for debugging See |
224 | http://www.letters.com/dmalloc/ for details If you use either this |
219 | <http://www.letters.com/dmalloc/> for details If you use either this |
225 | or the next option, you may need to edit src/Makefile after |
220 | or the next option, you may need to edit src/Makefile after |
226 | compiling to point DINCLUDE and DLIB to the right places. |
221 | compiling to point DINCLUDE and DLIB to the right places. |
227 | |
222 | |
228 | You can only use either this option and the following (should you |
223 | You can only use either this option and the following (should you |
229 | use either) . |
224 | use either) . |
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232 | Use Doug Lea's malloc - which is good for a production version See |
227 | Use Doug Lea's malloc - which is good for a production version See |
233 | <http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html> for details. |
228 | <http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html> for details. |
234 | |
229 | |
235 | --enable-smart-resize (default: on) |
230 | --enable-smart-resize (default: on) |
236 | Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via hot |
231 | Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via hot |
237 | keys. This should keep in a fixed position the urxvt corner which is |
232 | keys. This should keep the window corner which is closest to a |
238 | closest to a corner of the screen. |
233 | corner of the screen in a fixed position. |
239 | |
234 | |
240 | --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) |
235 | --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) |
241 | Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. |
236 | Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. |
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237 | |
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238 | --enable-perl (default: on) |
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239 | Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage |
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240 | (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in |
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241 | src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The |
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242 | perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL" |
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243 | environment variable when running configure. |
242 | |
244 | |
243 | --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |
245 | --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |
244 | Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt", |
246 | Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt", |
245 | "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt". |
247 | "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt". |
246 | |
248 | |