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7 7
8 All 8 All
9 9
10 --enable-everything 10 --enable-everything
11 Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed in 11 Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed in
12 "./configure --help". 12 "./configure --help", except for "--enable-assert".
13 13
14 You can specify this and then disable options you do not like by 14 You can specify this and then disable options you do not like by
15 *following* this with the appropriate "--disable-..." arguments, or 15 *following* this with the appropriate "--disable-..." arguments, or
16 you can start with a minimal configuration by specifying 16 you can start with a minimal configuration by specifying
17 "--disable-everything" and than adding just the "--enable-..." 17 "--disable-everything" and than adding just the "--enable-..."
34 in lets rxvt-unicode choose replacement fonts more intelligently. 34 in lets rxvt-unicode choose replacement fonts more intelligently.
35 Compiling them in will make your binary bigger (all of together cost 35 Compiling them in will make your binary bigger (all of together cost
36 about 700kB), but it doesn't increase memory usage unless you use a 36 about 700kB), but it doesn't increase memory usage unless you use a
37 font requiring one of these encodings. 37 font requiring one of these encodings.
38 38
39 all all available codeset groups 39 all all available codeset groups
40 zh common chinese encodings 40 zh common chinese encodings
41 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodings 41 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodings
42 jp common japanese encodings 42 jp common japanese encodings
43 jp_ext rarely used but big japanese encodings 43 jp_ext rarely used but big japanese encodings
44 kr korean encodings 44 kr korean encodings
45
46 --enable-xim (default: on) 45 --enable-xim (default: on)
47 Add support for XIM (X Input Method) protocol. This allows using 46 Add support for XIM (X Input Method) protocol. This allows using
48 alternative input methods (e.g. kinput2) and will also correctly set 47 alternative input methods (e.g. kinput2) and will also correctly set
49 up the input for people using dead keys or compose keys. 48 up the input for people using dead keys or compose keys.
50 49
63 (input/output and cut&paste still work, though). 62 (input/output and cut&paste still work, though).
64 63
65 --enable-combining (default: on) 64 --enable-combining (default: on)
66 Enable automatic composition of combining characters into composite 65 Enable automatic composition of combining characters into composite
67 characters. This is required for proper viewing of text where 66 characters. This is required for proper viewing of text where
68 accents are encoded as seperate unicode characters. This is done by 67 accents are encoded as separate unicode characters. This is done by
69 using precomposited characters when available or creating new 68 using precomposited characters when available or creating new
70 pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists. 69 pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists.
71 70
72 Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed 71 Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed
73 characters is somewhat limited (the 6400 private use characters will 72 characters is somewhat limited (the 6400 private use characters will
86 85
87 --with-res-name=NAME (default: urxvt) 86 --with-res-name=NAME (default: urxvt)
88 Use the given name as default application name when reading 87 Use the given name as default application name when reading
89 resources. Specify --with-res-name=rxvt to replace rxvt. 88 resources. Specify --with-res-name=rxvt to replace rxvt.
90 89
91 --with-res-class=CLASS /default: URxvt) 90 --with-res-class=CLASS (default: URxvt)
92 Use the given class as default application class when reading 91 Use the given class as default application class when reading
93 resources. Specify --with-res-class=Rxvt to replace rxvt. 92 resources. Specify --with-res-class=Rxvt to replace rxvt.
94 93
95 --enable-utmp (default: on) 94 --enable-utmp (default: on)
96 Write user and tty to utmp file (used by programs like w) at start 95 Write user and tty to utmp file (used by programs like w) at start
137 Add support for a NeXT-like scrollbar. 136 Add support for a NeXT-like scrollbar.
138 137
139 --enable-xterm-scroll (default: on) 138 --enable-xterm-scroll (default: on)
140 Add support for an Xterm-like scrollbar. 139 Add support for an Xterm-like scrollbar.
141 140
142 --enable-plain-scroll (default: on)
143 Add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that is
144 the favourite of the rxvt-unicode author, having used it for many
145 years.
146
147 --enable-ttygid (default: off)
148 Change tty device setting to group "tty" - only use this if your
149 system uses this type of security.
150
151 --disable-backspace-key 141 --disable-backspace-key
152 Removes any handling of the backspace key by us - let the X server 142 Removes any handling of the backspace key by us - let the X server
153 do it. 143 do it.
154 144
155 --disable-delete-key 145 --disable-delete-key
171 (possibly in combination with other switches) is: 161 (possibly in combination with other switches) is:
172 162
173 MWM-hints 163 MWM-hints
174 EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping) 164 EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping)
175 urgency hint 165 urgency hint
176 seperate underline colour (-underlineColor) 166 separate underline colour (-underlineColor)
177 settable border widths and borderless switch (-w, -b, -bl) 167 settable border widths and borderless switch (-w, -b, -bl)
178 visual depth selection (-depth) 168 visual depth selection (-depth)
179 settable extra linespacing /-lsp) 169 settable extra linespacing /-lsp)
180 iso-14755 5.1 (basic) support 170 iso-14755 5.1 (basic) support
181 tripleclickwords (-tcw) 171 tripleclickwords (-tcw)
182 settable insecure mode (-insecure) 172 settable insecure mode (-insecure)
183 keysym remapping support 173 keysym remapping support
184 cursor blinking and underline cursor (-cb, -uc) 174 cursor blinking and underline cursor (-bc, -uc)
185 XEmbed support (-embed) 175 XEmbed support (-embed)
186 user-pty (-pty-fd) 176 user-pty (-pty-fd)
187 hold on exit (-hold) 177 hold on exit (-hold)
178 compile in built-in block graphics
188 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) 179 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg)
189 separate highlightcolor support (-hc) 180 separate highlightcolor support (-hc)
190 181
191 It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such 182 It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such
192 as: 183 as:
202 rectangular selections 193 rectangular selections
203 trailing space removal for selections 194 trailing space removal for selections
204 verbose X error handling 195 verbose X error handling
205 196
206 --enable-iso14755 (default: on) 197 --enable-iso14755 (default: on)
207 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). 198 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1)). Basic support
208 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while 199 (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while support for
209 support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. 200 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch.
210 201
211 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) 202 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on)
212 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
213 mouse button down on a scrollbar arrow. 204 mouse button down on a scrollbar arrow.
214 205
227 --enable-smart-resize (default: off) 218 --enable-smart-resize (default: off)
228 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when resizing. This should keep 219 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when resizing. This should keep
229 the window corner which is closest to a corner of the screen in a 220 the window corner which is closest to a corner of the screen in a
230 fixed position. 221 fixed position.
231 222
223 --enable-text-blink (default: on)
224 Add support for blinking text.
225
232 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) 226 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on)
233 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. 227 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive.
234 228
235 --enable-perl (default: on) 229 --enable-perl (default: on)
236 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage 230 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage for
237 (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in 231 more info on this feature, or the files in src/perl/ for the
238 src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The 232 extensions that are installed by default. The perl interpreter that
239 perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL" 233 is used can be specified via the "PERL" environment variable when
240 environment variable when running configure. Even when compiled in, 234 running configure. Even when compiled in, perl will *not* be
241 perl will *not* be initialised when all extensions have been 235 initialised when all extensions have been disabled "-pe ""
242 disabled "-pe "" --perl-ext-common """, so it should be safe to 236 --perl-ext-common """, so it should be safe to enable from a
243 enable from a resource standpoint. 237 resource standpoint.
238
239 --enable-assert (default: off)
240 Enables the assertions in the code, normally disabled. This switch
241 is only useful when developing rxvt-unicode.
244 242
245 --with-afterimage-config=DIR 243 --with-afterimage-config=DIR
246 Look for the libAfterImage config script in DIR. 244 Look for the libAfterImage config script in DIR.
247 245
248 --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) 246 --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt)

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