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47 | <p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> |
47 | <p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> |
48 | <p> |
48 | <p> |
49 | </p> |
49 | </p> |
50 | <hr /> |
50 | <hr /> |
51 | <h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> |
51 | <h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> |
52 | <p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>5.2</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal |
52 | <p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>5.6</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal |
53 | emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not |
53 | emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not |
54 | require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style |
54 | require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style |
55 | configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space -- |
55 | configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space -- |
56 | a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> |
56 | a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> |
57 | <p> |
57 | <p> |
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336 | </dd> |
336 | </dd> |
337 | <p></p> |
337 | <p></p> |
338 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dst_7c_2bst"><strong>-st</strong>|<strong>+st</strong></a></strong><br /> |
338 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dst_7c_2bst"><strong>-st</strong>|<strong>+st</strong></a></strong><br /> |
339 | </dt> |
339 | </dt> |
340 | <dd> |
340 | <dd> |
341 | Display normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough; |
341 | Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough; |
342 | resource <strong>scrollBar_floating</strong>. |
342 | resource <strong>scrollBar_floating</strong>. |
343 | </dd> |
343 | </dd> |
344 | <p></p> |
344 | <p></p> |
345 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dptab_7c_2bptab"><strong>-ptab</strong>|<strong>+ptab</strong></a></strong><br /> |
345 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dptab_7c_2bptab"><strong>-ptab</strong>|<strong>+ptab</strong></a></strong><br /> |
346 | </dt> |
346 | </dt> |
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511 | <dd> |
511 | <dd> |
512 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource |
512 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource |
513 | <strong>secondaryScroll</strong>. |
513 | <strong>secondaryScroll</strong>. |
514 | </dd> |
514 | </dd> |
515 | <p></p> |
515 | <p></p> |
516 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
516 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
517 | </dt> |
517 | </dt> |
518 | <dd> |
518 | <dd> |
519 | Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>. |
519 | Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>. |
520 | </dd> |
520 | </dd> |
521 | <p></p> |
521 | <p></p> |
522 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dembed_3a_windowid"><strong>-embed</strong>: <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br /> |
522 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dembed_windowid"><strong>-embed</strong> <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br /> |
523 | </dt> |
523 | </dt> |
524 | <dd> |
524 | <dd> |
525 | Tells rxvt to embed it's windows into an already-existing window, |
525 | Tells rxvt to embed it's windows into an already-existing window, |
526 | which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. |
526 | which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. |
527 | </dd> |
527 | </dd> |
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538 | <p>It might be useful to know that rxvt will not close file |
538 | <p>It might be useful to know that rxvt will not close file |
539 | descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you |
539 | descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you |
540 | can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the |
540 | can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the |
541 | terminal. This works regardless of wether the <code>-embed</code> option was used or |
541 | terminal. This works regardless of wether the <code>-embed</code> option was used or |
542 | not.</p> |
542 | not.</p> |
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543 | </dd> |
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544 | <dd> |
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545 | <p>Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be |
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546 | used (a longer example is in <em>doc/embed</em>):</p> |
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547 | </dd> |
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548 | <dd> |
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549 | <pre> |
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550 | my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket; |
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551 | $rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub { |
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552 | my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid; |
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553 | system "rxvt -embed $xid &"; |
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554 | });</pre> |
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555 | </dd> |
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556 | <p></p> |
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557 | <dt><strong><a name="item__2dpty_2dfd_fileno"><strong>-pty-fd</strong> <em>fileno</em></a></strong><br /> |
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558 | </dt> |
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559 | <dd> |
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560 | Tells rxvt NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty |
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561 | pair but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is |
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562 | useful if you want to drive rxvt as a generic terminal emulator |
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563 | without having to run a program within it. |
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564 | </dd> |
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565 | <dd> |
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566 | <p>If this switch is given, rxvt will not create any utmp/wtmp |
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567 | entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that |
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568 | yourself if you want that.</p> |
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569 | </dd> |
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570 | <dd> |
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571 | <p>Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a |
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572 | longer example is in <em>doc/pty-fd</em>):</p> |
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573 | </dd> |
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574 | <dd> |
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575 | <pre> |
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576 | use IO::Pty; |
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577 | use Fcntl;</pre> |
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578 | </dd> |
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579 | <dd> |
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580 | <pre> |
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581 | my $pty = new IO::Pty; |
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582 | fcntl $pty, F_SETFD, 0; # clear close-on-exec |
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583 | system "rxvt -pty-fd " . (fileno $pty) . "&"; |
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584 | close $pty;</pre> |
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585 | </dd> |
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586 | <dd> |
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587 | <pre> |
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588 | # now communicate with rxvt |
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589 | my $slave = $pty->slave; |
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590 | while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }</pre> |
543 | </dd> |
591 | </dd> |
544 | <p></p></dl> |
592 | <p></p></dl> |
545 | <p> |
593 | <p> |
546 | </p> |
594 | </p> |
547 | <hr /> |
595 | <hr /> |
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714 | <p></p> |
762 | <p></p> |
715 | <dt><strong><a name="item_troughcolor_3a_colour"><strong>troughColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> |
763 | <dt><strong><a name="item_troughcolor_3a_colour"><strong>troughColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> |
716 | </dt> |
764 | </dt> |
717 | <dd> |
765 | <dd> |
718 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default |
766 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default |
719 | #969696]. Only relevant for normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar. |
767 | #969696]. Only relevant for rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar. |
720 | </dd> |
768 | </dd> |
721 | <p></p> |
769 | <p></p> |
722 | <dt><strong><a name="item_bordercolor_3a_colour"><strong>borderColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> |
770 | <dt><strong><a name="item_bordercolor_3a_colour"><strong>borderColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> |
723 | </dt> |
771 | </dt> |
724 | <dd> |
772 | <dd> |
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844 | <p></p> |
892 | <p></p> |
845 | <dt><strong><a name="item_scrollstyle_3a_mode"><strong>scrollstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br /> |
893 | <dt><strong><a name="item_scrollstyle_3a_mode"><strong>scrollstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br /> |
846 | </dt> |
894 | </dt> |
847 | <dd> |
895 | <dd> |
848 | Set scrollbar style to <strong>rxvt</strong>, <strong>plain</strong>, <strong>next</strong> or <strong>xterm</strong>. <strong>plain</strong> is |
896 | Set scrollbar style to <strong>rxvt</strong>, <strong>plain</strong>, <strong>next</strong> or <strong>xterm</strong>. <strong>plain</strong> is |
849 | the author's favourite.. |
897 | the author's favourite. |
850 | </dd> |
898 | </dd> |
851 | <p></p> |
899 | <p></p> |
852 | <dt><strong><a name="item_title_3a_string"><strong>title:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
900 | <dt><strong><a name="item_title_3a_string"><strong>title:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
853 | </dt> |
901 | </dt> |
854 | <dd> |
902 | <dd> |
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899 | </dt> |
947 | </dt> |
900 | <dd> |
948 | <dd> |
901 | Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default <em>lpr(1)</em>]. Use |
949 | Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default <em>lpr(1)</em>]. Use |
902 | <strong>Print</strong> to initiate a screen dump to the printer and <strong>Ctrl-Print</strong> or |
950 | <strong>Print</strong> to initiate a screen dump to the printer and <strong>Ctrl-Print</strong> or |
903 | <strong>Shift-Print</strong> to include the scrollback as well. |
951 | <strong>Shift-Print</strong> to include the scrollback as well. |
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952 | </dd> |
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953 | <dd> |
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954 | <p>The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.</p> |
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955 | </dd> |
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956 | <dd> |
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957 | <p>Example:</p> |
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958 | </dd> |
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959 | <dd> |
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960 | <pre> |
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961 | URxvt*print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)</pre> |
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962 | </dd> |
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963 | <dd> |
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964 | <p>This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents |
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965 | everytime you hit <code>Print</code>.</p> |
904 | </dd> |
966 | </dd> |
905 | <p></p> |
967 | <p></p> |
906 | <dt><strong><a name="item_scrollbar_3a_boolean"><strong>scrollBar:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br /> |
968 | <dt><strong><a name="item_scrollbar_3a_boolean"><strong>scrollBar:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br /> |
907 | </dt> |
969 | </dt> |
908 | <dd> |
970 | <dd> |
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1047 | </dd> |
1109 | </dd> |
1048 | <p></p> |
1110 | <p></p> |
1049 | <dt><strong><a name="item_pointerblankdelay_3a_number"><strong>pointerBlankDelay:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> |
1111 | <dt><strong><a name="item_pointerblankdelay_3a_number"><strong>pointerBlankDelay:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> |
1050 | </dt> |
1112 | </dt> |
1051 | <dd> |
1113 | <dd> |
1052 | Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]. |
1114 | Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]. Use a |
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1115 | large number (e.g. <code>987654321</code>) to effectively disable the timeout. |
1053 | </dd> |
1116 | </dd> |
1054 | <p></p> |
1117 | <p></p> |
1055 | <dt><strong><a name="item_backspacekey_3a_string"><strong>backspacekey:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
1118 | <dt><strong><a name="item_backspacekey_3a_string"><strong>backspacekey:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> |
1056 | </dt> |
1119 | </dt> |
1057 | <dd> |
1120 | <dd> |
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1232 | when Control-Meta-c is being pressed'':</p> |
1295 | when Control-Meta-c is being pressed'':</p> |
1233 | </dd> |
1296 | </dd> |
1234 | <dd> |
1297 | <dd> |
1235 | <pre> |
1298 | <pre> |
1236 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007</pre> |
1299 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007</pre> |
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1300 | </dd> |
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1301 | <dd> |
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1302 | <p>Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping |
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1303 | will match if at <em>at least</em> the specified identifiers are being set, and |
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1304 | no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That |
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1305 | means that defining a key map for <code>a</code> will automatically provide |
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1306 | definitions for <code>Meta-a</code>, <code>Shift-a</code> and so on, unless some of those are defined |
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1307 | mappings themselves.</p> |
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1308 | </dd> |
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1309 | <dd> |
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1310 | <p>Unfortunately, this will override built-in key mappings. For example |
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1311 | if you overwrite the <code>Insert</code> key you will disable rxvt's |
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1312 | <code>Shift-Insert</code> mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke ``holes'' into the |
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1313 | user-defined keymap using the <code>builtin:</code> replacement:</p> |
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1314 | </dd> |
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1315 | <dd> |
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1316 | <pre> |
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1317 | URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence> |
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1318 | URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin:</pre> |
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1319 | </dd> |
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1320 | <dd> |
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1321 | <p>The first line defines a mapping for <code>Insert</code> and <em>any</em> combination |
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1322 | of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for |
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1323 | <code>Shift-Insert</code>.</p> |
1237 | </dd> |
1324 | </dd> |
1238 | <dd> |
1325 | <dd> |
1239 | <p>The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to |
1326 | <p>The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to |
1240 | the fonts <code>suxuseuro</code> and <code>9x15bold</code>, so you can have some limited |
1327 | the fonts <code>suxuseuro</code> and <code>9x15bold</code>, so you can have some limited |
1241 | font-switching at runtime:</p> |
1328 | font-switching at runtime:</p> |
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1508 | <dd> |
1595 | <dd> |
1509 | The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and |
1596 | The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and |
1510 | rxvtd(1). |
1597 | rxvtd(1). |
1511 | </dd> |
1598 | </dd> |
1512 | <dd> |
1599 | <dd> |
1513 | <p>Default <code>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<nodename</code>.</p> |
1600 | <p>Default <em>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<em><nodename </em></em> >>>.</p> |
1514 | </dd> |
1601 | </dd> |
1515 | <p></p> |
1602 | <p></p> |
1516 | <dt><strong><a name="item_home"><strong>HOME</strong></a></strong><br /> |
1603 | <dt><strong><a name="item_home"><strong>HOME</strong></a></strong><br /> |
1517 | </dt> |
1604 | </dt> |
1518 | <dd> |
1605 | <dd> |
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1547 | <p></p></dl> |
1634 | <p></p></dl> |
1548 | <p> |
1635 | <p> |
1549 | </p> |
1636 | </p> |
1550 | <hr /> |
1637 | <hr /> |
1551 | <h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1> |
1638 | <h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1> |
1552 | <p>rxvt(7), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), <code>utmp(5)</code></p> |
1639 | <p>rxvt(7), rxvtc(1), rxvtd(1), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), <code>utmp(5)</code></p> |
1553 | <p> |
1640 | <p> |
1554 | </p> |
1641 | </p> |
1555 | <hr /> |
1642 | <hr /> |
1556 | <h1><a name="bugs">BUGS</a></h1> |
1643 | <h1><a name="bugs">BUGS</a></h1> |
1557 | <p>Check the BUGS file for an up-to-date list.</p> |
1644 | <p>Check the BUGS file for an up-to-date list.</p> |