--- rxvt-unicode/README.configure 2004/02/25 12:03:46 1.5 +++ rxvt-unicode/README.configure 2004/03/01 01:06:45 1.7 @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ --enable-everything - add support for all enable options marked with an asterisk listed - in "./configure --help". Note that unlike other enable options this - is order dependant. You can specify this and then disable options - which this enables by _following_ this with the appropriate - commands. + add support for all non-multichoice options listed in "./configure + --help". Note that unlike other enable options this is order + dependant. You can specify this and then disable options which + this enables by _following_ this with the appropriate commands. --enable-xft add support for xft (anti-aliases, among others) fonts. xft fonts are slower and require lots of memory, but as long as you don't use them, @@ -15,8 +14,7 @@ kr korean encodings cn common chinese encodings cn_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodigs - vn vietnamese (not well-supported, though) - all all of the above. + all all of the above --enable-unicode3 enable support for unicode codepoints above 65535 (the basic multilingual page). This increases storage requirements per character @@ -40,7 +38,8 @@ add support for inheriting parent backgrounds thus giving a fake transparency to the term --enable-menubar - add support for our menu bar system + add support for our menu bar system (this interacts badly with + dynamic locale switching currently) --enable-rxvt-scroll add support for the original rxvt scrollbar --enable-next-scroll @@ -48,7 +47,9 @@ --enable-xterm-scroll add support for an Xterm-like scrollbar --enable-plain-scroll - add support for a very plain-looking scrollbar that I used for many years + add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that + is the favourite of the rxvt-unicode author, having used it for + many years. --enable-half-shadow make shadows on the scrollbar only half the normal width & height. only applicable to rxvt scrollbars @@ -75,7 +76,8 @@ add support for our possibly faster memset() function and other various routines, overriding your system's versions which may have been hand-crafted in assembly or may require extra libraries - to link in. (This has header problems on some Linux systems). + to link in. (this breaks ANSI-C rules and has problems on many + GNU/Linux systems). --disable-swapscreen remove support for swap screen --enable-frills @@ -131,3 +133,4 @@ look for the XPM library in DIR --with-xpm not needed - define via --enable-xpm-background +