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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 | |
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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 | |
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181 | It also enabled some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such |
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182 | as: |
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183 | |
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184 | some round-trip time optimisations |
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185 | nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens |
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186 | UTF8_STRING supporr for selection |
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187 | sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 |
| 194 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequence |
188 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequences |
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189 | view change/zero scorllback esacpe sequences |
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190 | locale switching escape sequence |
| 195 | window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences |
191 | window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences |
| 196 | tripleclickwords |
192 | rectangular selections |
| 197 | settable insecure mode |
193 | trailing space removal for selections |
| 198 | keysym remapping support |
194 | 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 | |
195 | |
| 202 | --enable-iso14755 (default: on) |
196 | --enable-iso14755 (default: on) |
| 203 | Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). |
197 | 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 |
198 | 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. |
199 | support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. |
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| 219 | --disable-new-selection |
213 | --disable-new-selection |
| 220 | Remove support for mouse selection style like that of xterm. |
214 | Remove support for mouse selection style like that of xterm. |
| 221 | |
215 | |
| 222 | --enable-dmalloc (default: off) |
216 | --enable-dmalloc (default: off) |
| 223 | Use Gray Watson's malloc - which is good for debugging See |
217 | Use Gray Watson's malloc - which is good for debugging See |
| 224 | http://www.letters.com/dmalloc/ for details If you use either this |
218 | <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 |
219 | or the next option, you may need to edit src/Makefile after |
| 226 | compiling to point DINCLUDE and DLIB to the right places. |
220 | compiling to point DINCLUDE and DLIB to the right places. |
| 227 | |
221 | |
| 228 | You can only use either this option and the following (should you |
222 | You can only use either this option and the following (should you |
| 229 | use either) . |
223 | use either) . |
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| 231 | --enable-dlmalloc (default: off) |
225 | --enable-dlmalloc (default: off) |
| 232 | Use Doug Lea's malloc - which is good for a production version See |
226 | Use Doug Lea's malloc - which is good for a production version See |
| 233 | <http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html> for details. |
227 | <http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html> for details. |
| 234 | |
228 | |
| 235 | --enable-smart-resize (default: on) |
229 | --enable-smart-resize (default: on) |
| 236 | Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via from |
230 | Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via hot |
| 237 | hot keys. This should keep in a fixed position the rxvt corner which |
231 | keys. This should keep the window corner which is closest to a |
| 238 | is closest to a corner of the screen. |
232 | corner of the screen in a fixed position. |
| 239 | |
233 | |
| 240 | --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) |
234 | --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) |
| 241 | Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. |
235 | Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. |
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236 | |
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237 | --enable-perl (default: on) |
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238 | Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage |
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239 | (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in |
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240 | src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The |
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241 | perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL" |
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242 | environment variable when running configure. |
| 242 | |
243 | |
| 243 | --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |
244 | --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |
| 244 | Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt", |
245 | Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt", |
| 245 | "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt". |
246 | "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt". |
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