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Revision 1.43 by ayin, Sun Jan 22 17:05:15 2006 UTC vs.
Revision 1.44 by root, Wed Jan 25 00:57:57 2006 UTC

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)
53 Recommended to stay off unless you really need non-BMP characters.
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
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
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
132 133
133 --enable-plain-scroll (default: on) 134 --enable-plain-scroll (default: on)
134 Add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that is 135 Add support for a very unobtrusive, plain-looking scrollbar that is
135 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
136 years. 137 years.
138
139 --enable-ttygid (default: off)
140 Change tty device setting to group "tty" - only use this if your
141 system uses this type of security.
137 142
138 --disable-backspace-key 143 --disable-backspace-key
139 Removes any handling of the backspace key by us - let the X server 144 Removes any handling of the backspace key by us - let the X server
140 do it. 145 do it.
141 146
214 corner of the screen in a fixed position. 219 corner of the screen in a fixed position.
215 220
216 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) 221 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on)
217 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. 222 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive.
218 223
219 --enable-perl (default: off) 224 --enable-perl (default: on)
220 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage 225 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage
221 (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in 226 (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in
222 src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The 227 src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The
223 perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL" 228 perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL"
224 environment variable when running configure. 229 environment variable when running configure.

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