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91 91
92 # Bourne/Korn/POSIX family of shells: 92 # Bourne/Korn/POSIX family of shells:
93 [ ${TERM:-foo} = foo ] && TERM=xterm # assume an xterm if we don't know 93 [ ${TERM:-foo} = foo ] && TERM=xterm # assume an xterm if we don't know
94 if [ ${TERM:-foo} = xterm ]; then 94 if [ ${TERM:-foo} = xterm ]; then
95 stty -icanon -echo min 0 time 15 # see if enhanced rxvt or not 95 stty -icanon -echo min 0 time 15 # see if enhanced rxvt or not
96 echo -n '^[Z' 96 printf "\eZ"
97 read term_id 97 read term_id
98 stty icanon echo 98 stty icanon echo
99 if [ ""${term_id} = '^[[?1;2C' -a ${DISPLAY:-foo} = foo ]; then 99 if [ ""${term_id} = '^[[?1;2C' -a ${DISPLAY:-foo} = foo ]; then
100 echo -n '^[[7n' # query the rxvt we are in for the DISPLAY string 100 printf '\e[7n' # query the rxvt we are in for the DISPLAY string
101 read DISPLAY # set it in our local shell 101 read DISPLAY # set it in our local shell
102 fi 102 fi
103 fi 103 fi
104 104
105 How do I compile the manual pages on my own? 105 How do I compile the manual pages on my own?
106 You need to have a recent version of perl installed as /usr/bin/perl, 106 You need to have a recent version of perl installed as /usr/bin/perl,
206 your picture with gimp or any other tool: 206 your picture with gimp or any other tool:
207 207
208 convert wallpaper.jpg -blur 20x20 -modulate 30 background.jpg 208 convert wallpaper.jpg -blur 20x20 -modulate 30 background.jpg
209 urxvt -pixmap "background.jpg;:root" 209 urxvt -pixmap "background.jpg;:root"
210 210
211 That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack libAfterImage or 211 That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack GDK-PixBuf support, or you
212 GDK-PixBuf support, or you are unable to read. 212 are unable to read.
213 213
214 3. Use an ARGB visual: 214 3. Use an ARGB visual:
215 215
216 urxvt -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc 216 urxvt -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc
217 217
532 It is possible to toggle between "^H" and "^?" with the DECBKM private 532 It is possible to toggle between "^H" and "^?" with the DECBKM private
533 mode: 533 mode:
534 534
535 # use Backspace = ^H 535 # use Backspace = ^H
536 $ stty erase ^H 536 $ stty erase ^H
537 $ echo -n "^[[?67h" 537 $ printf "\e[?67h"
538 538
539 # use Backspace = ^? 539 # use Backspace = ^?
540 $ stty erase ^? 540 $ stty erase ^?
541 $ echo -n "^[[?67l" 541 $ printf "\e[?67l"
542 542
543 This helps satisfy some of the Backspace discrepancies that occur, but 543 This helps satisfy some of the Backspace discrepancies that occur, but
544 if you use Backspace = "^H", make sure that the termcap/terminfo value 544 if you use Backspace = "^H", make sure that the termcap/terminfo value
545 properly reflects that. 545 properly reflects that.
546 546
774 774
775 REMOTE=remotesystem.domain 775 REMOTE=remotesystem.domain
776 infocmp rxvt-unicode | ssh $REMOTE "mkdir -p .terminfo && cat >/tmp/ti && tic /tmp/ti" 776 infocmp rxvt-unicode | ssh $REMOTE "mkdir -p .terminfo && cat >/tmp/ti && tic /tmp/ti"
777 777
778 One some systems you might need to set $TERMINFO to the full path of 778 One some systems you might need to set $TERMINFO to the full path of
779 $HOME/.terminfo for this to work. 779 $HOME/.terminfo for this to work. Debian systems have a broken tic which
780 will not be able to overwrite the existing rxvt-unicode terminfo entry -
781 you might have to manually delete all traces of rxvt-unicode* from
782 /etc/terminfo.
780 783
781 If you cannot or do not want to do this, then you can simply set 784 If you cannot or do not want to do this, then you can simply set
782 "TERM=rxvt" or even "TERM=xterm", and live with the small number of 785 "TERM=rxvt" or even "TERM=xterm", and live with the small number of
783 problems arising, which includes wrong keymapping, less and different 786 problems arising, which includes wrong keymapping, less and different
784 colours and some refresh errors in fullscreen applications. It's a nice 787 colours and some refresh errors in fullscreen applications. It's a nice
962 When you want to use e.g. kinput2, it must be set to "@im=kinput2". 965 When you want to use e.g. kinput2, it must be set to "@im=kinput2".
963 For scim, use "@im=SCIM". You can see what input method servers are 966 For scim, use "@im=SCIM". You can see what input method servers are
964 running with this command: 967 running with this command:
965 968
966 xprop -root XIM_SERVERS 969 xprop -root XIM_SERVERS
967
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969 970
970 My input method wants <some encoding> but I want UTF-8, what can I do? 971 My input method wants <some encoding> but I want UTF-8, what can I do?
971 You can specify separate locales for the input method and the rest of 972 You can specify separate locales for the input method and the rest of
972 the terminal, using the resource "imlocale": 973 the terminal, using the resource "imlocale":
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