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27 <li><a href="#login_stamp">LOGIN STAMP</a></li> 27 <li><a href="#login_stamp">LOGIN STAMP</a></li>
28 <li><a href="#colors_and_graphics">COLORS AND GRAPHICS</a></li> 28 <li><a href="#colors_and_graphics">COLORS AND GRAPHICS</a></li>
29 <li><a href="#environment">ENVIRONMENT</a></li> 29 <li><a href="#environment">ENVIRONMENT</a></li>
30 <li><a href="#files">FILES</a></li> 30 <li><a href="#files">FILES</a></li>
31 <li><a href="#see_also">SEE ALSO</a></li> 31 <li><a href="#see_also">SEE ALSO</a></li>
32 <li><a href="#bugs">BUGS</a></li>
33 <li><a href="#current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></li> 32 <li><a href="#current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></li>
34 <li><a href="#authors">AUTHORS</a></li> 33 <li><a href="#authors">AUTHORS</a></li>
35</ul> 34</ul>
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37 36
47<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> 46<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p>
48<p> 47<p>
49</p> 48</p>
50<hr /> 49<hr />
51<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> 50<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
52<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>5.2</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal 51<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>7.1</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal
53emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not 52emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not
54require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style 53require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
55configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space -- 54configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space --
56a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> 55a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p>
57<p> 56<p>
150</dt> 149</dt>
151<dd> 150<dd>
152Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource <strong>jumpScroll</strong>. 151Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource <strong>jumpScroll</strong>.
153</dd> 152</dd>
154<p></p> 153<p></p>
155<dt><strong><a name="item__2dip_7c_2bip"><strong>-ip</strong>|<strong>+ip</strong></a></strong><br /> 154<dt><strong><a name="item__2dip_7c_2bip__7c__2dtr_7c_2btr"><strong>-ip</strong>|<strong>+ip</strong> | <strong>-tr</strong>|<strong>+tr</strong></a></strong><br />
156</dt> 155</dt>
157<dd> 156<dd>
158Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is 157Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is
159<strong>-tr</strong>; resource <strong>inheritPixmap</strong>. 158<strong>-tr</strong>; resource <strong>inheritPixmap</strong>.
160</dd> 159</dd>
161<p></p> 160<p></p>
162<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfade_number"><strong>-fade</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> 161<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfade_number"><strong>-fade</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br />
163</dt> 162</dt>
164<dd> 163<dd>
165Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. resource <strong>fading</strong>. 164Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values
165fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade
166colour; resource <strong>fading</strong>.
167</dd>
168<p></p>
169<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfadecolor_colour"><strong>-fadecolor</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
170</dt>
171<dd>
172Fade to this colour when fading is used (see <strong>-fade</strong>). The default colour
173is black. resource <strong>fadeColor</strong>.
166</dd> 174</dd>
167<p></p> 175<p></p>
168<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtint_colour"><strong>-tint</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> 176<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtint_colour"><strong>-tint</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
169</dt> 177</dt>
170<dd> 178<dd>
171Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when 179Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
172transparency is enabled with <strong>-tr</strong> or <strong>-ip</strong>. See also the <strong>-sh</strong> 180transparency is enabled with <strong>-tr</strong> or <strong>-ip</strong>. This only works for
173option that can be used to brighten or darken the image in addition to 181non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the <strong>-sh</strong> option that can be
174tinting it. 182used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource
183<em>tintColor</em>. Example:
184</dd>
185<dd>
186<pre>
187 rxvt -tr -tint blue -sh 40</pre>
175</dd> 188</dd>
176<p></p> 189<p></p>
177<dt><strong><a name="item__2dsh"><strong>-sh</strong></a></strong><br /> 190<dt><strong><a name="item__2dsh"><strong>-sh</strong></a></strong><br />
178</dt> 191</dt>
179<dd> 192<dd>
230<p></p> 243<p></p>
231<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfn_fontlist"><strong>-fn</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br /> 244<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfn_fontlist"><strong>-fn</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br />
232</dt> 245</dt>
233<dd> 246<dd>
234Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names 247Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
235that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters. The 248that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
236first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be 249first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
237smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default 250smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
238font list is always appended to it. See resource <strong>font</strong> for more details. 251font list is always appended to it. See resource <strong>font</strong> for more details.
239</dd> 252</dd>
240<dd> 253<dd>
253</dd> 266</dd>
254<p></p> 267<p></p>
255<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfb_fontlist"><strong>-fb</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br /> 268<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfb_fontlist"><strong>-fb</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br />
256</dt> 269</dt>
257<dd> 270<dd>
258Compile font-styles: The bold font list to use when bold characters are to 271Compile <em>font-styles</em>: The bold font list to use when <strong>bold</strong> characters
259be printed. See resource <strong>boldFont</strong> for details. 272are to be printed. See resource <strong>boldFont</strong> for details.
260</dd> 273</dd>
261<p></p> 274<p></p>
262<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfi_fontlist"><strong>-fi</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br /> 275<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfi_fontlist"><strong>-fi</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br />
263</dt> 276</dt>
264<dd> 277<dd>
265Compile font-styles: The italic font list to use when bold characters are to 278Compile <em>font-styles</em>: The italic font list to use when <em>italic</em>
266be printed. See resource <strong>italicFont</strong> for details. 279characters are to be printed. See resource <strong>italicFont</strong> for details.
267</dd> 280</dd>
268<p></p> 281<p></p>
269<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfbi_fontlist"><strong>-fbi</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br /> 282<dt><strong><a name="item__2dfbi_fontlist"><strong>-fbi</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br />
270</dt> 283</dt>
271<dd> 284<dd>
272Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold characters are to 285Compile <em>font-styles</em>: The bold italic font list to use when <strong><em>bold
273be printed. See resource <strong>boldItalicFont</strong> for details. 286italic</em> </strong>&gt; characters are to be printed. See resource <strong>boldItalicFont</strong>
287for details.
288</dd>
289<p></p>
290<dt><strong><a name="item__2dis_7c_2bis"><strong>-is</strong>|<strong>+is</strong></a></strong><br />
291</dt>
292<dd>
293Compile <em>font-styles</em>: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity
294foreground/background (default). See resource <strong>intensityStyles</strong> for
295details.
274</dd> 296</dd>
275<p></p> 297<p></p>
276<dt><strong><a name="item__2dname_name"><strong>-name</strong> <em>name</em></a></strong><br /> 298<dt><strong><a name="item__2dname_name"><strong>-name</strong> <em>name</em></a></strong><br />
277</dt> 299</dt>
278<dd> 300<dd>
336</dd> 358</dd>
337<p></p> 359<p></p>
338<dt><strong><a name="item__2dst_7c_2bst"><strong>-st</strong>|<strong>+st</strong></a></strong><br /> 360<dt><strong><a name="item__2dst_7c_2bst"><strong>-st</strong>|<strong>+st</strong></a></strong><br />
339</dt> 361</dt>
340<dd> 362<dd>
341Display normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough; 363Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
342resource <strong>scrollBar_floating</strong>. 364resource <strong>scrollBar_floating</strong>.
343</dd> 365</dd>
344<p></p> 366<p></p>
345<dt><strong><a name="item__2dptab_7c_2bptab"><strong>-ptab</strong>|<strong>+ptab</strong></a></strong><br /> 367<dt><strong><a name="item__2dptab_7c_2bptab"><strong>-ptab</strong>|<strong>+ptab</strong></a></strong><br />
346</dt> 368</dt>
391</dt> 413</dt>
392<dd> 414<dd>
393Compile <em>frills</em>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. 415Compile <em>frills</em>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
394if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window 416if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
395decorations; resource <strong>borderLess</strong>. 417decorations; resource <strong>borderLess</strong>.
418</dd>
419<p></p>
420<dt><strong><a name="item__2doverride_2dredirect"><strong>-override-redirect</strong></a></strong><br />
421</dt>
422<dd>
423Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource
424<strong>override-redirect</strong>.
425</dd>
426<p></p>
427<dt><strong><a name="item__2dsbg"><strong>-sbg</strong></a></strong><br />
428</dt>
429<dd>
430Compile <em>frills</em>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
431drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
432this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
433resource <strong>skipBuiltinGlyphs</strong>.
396</dd> 434</dd>
397<p></p> 435<p></p>
398<dt><strong><a name="item__2dlsp_number"><strong>-lsp</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> 436<dt><strong><a name="item__2dlsp_number"><strong>-lsp</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br />
399</dt> 437</dt>
400<dd> 438<dd>
421given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last 459given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last
422on the command-line. If there is no <strong>-e</strong> option then the default is to 460on the command-line. If there is no <strong>-e</strong> option then the default is to
423run the program specified by the <strong>SHELL</strong> environment variable or, 461run the program specified by the <strong>SHELL</strong> environment variable or,
424failing that, <em>sh(1)</em>. 462failing that, <em>sh(1)</em>.
425</dd> 463</dd>
464<dd>
465<p>Please note that you must specify a program with arguments. If you want to
466run shell commands, you have to specify the shell, like this:</p>
467</dd>
468<dd>
469<pre>
470 rxvt -e sh -c &quot;shell commands&quot;</pre>
471</dd>
426<p></p> 472<p></p>
427<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtitle_text"><strong>-title</strong> <em>text</em></a></strong><br /> 473<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtitle_text"><strong>-title</strong> <em>text</em></a></strong><br />
428</dt> 474</dt>
429<dd> 475<dd>
430Window title (<strong>-T</strong> still respected); the default title is the basename 476Window title (<strong>-T</strong> still respected); the default title is the basename
511<dd> 557<dd>
512Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource 558Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource
513<strong>secondaryScroll</strong>. 559<strong>secondaryScroll</strong>.
514</dd> 560</dd>
515<p></p> 561<p></p>
562<dt><strong><a name="item__2dhold_7c_2bhold"><strong>-hold</strong>|<strong>+hold</strong></a></strong><br />
563</dt>
564<dd>
565Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
566will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
567it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
568user; resource <strong>hold</strong>.
569</dd>
570<p></p>
516<dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 571<dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
517</dt> 572</dt>
518<dd> 573<dd>
519Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>. 574Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>.
520</dd> 575</dd>
521<p></p> 576<p></p>
522<dt><strong><a name="item__2dembed_3a_windowid"><strong>-embed</strong>: <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br /> 577<dt><strong><a name="item__2dembed_windowid"><strong>-embed</strong> <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br />
523</dt> 578</dt>
524<dd> 579<dd>
525Tells rxvt to embed it's windows into an already-existing window, 580Tells rxvt to embed it's windows into an already-existing window,
526which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. 581which enables applications to easily embed a terminal.
527</dd> 582</dd>
538<p>It might be useful to know that rxvt will not close file 593<p>It might be useful to know that rxvt will not close file
539descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you 594descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you
540can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the 595can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the
541terminal. This works regardless of wether the <code>-embed</code> option was used or 596terminal. This works regardless of wether the <code>-embed</code> option was used or
542not.</p> 597not.</p>
598</dd>
599<dd>
600<p>Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be
601used (a longer example is in <em>doc/embed</em>):</p>
602</dd>
603<dd>
604<pre>
605 my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket;
606 $rxvt-&gt;signal_connect_after (realize =&gt; sub {
607 my $xid = $_[0]-&gt;window-&gt;get_xid;
608 system &quot;rxvt -embed $xid &amp;&quot;;
609 });</pre>
610</dd>
611<p></p>
612<dt><strong><a name="item__2dpty_2dfd_file_descriptor"><strong>-pty-fd</strong> <em>file descriptor</em></a></strong><br />
613</dt>
614<dd>
615Tells rxvt NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty
616pair but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is
617useful if you want to drive rxvt as a generic terminal emulator
618without having to run a program within it.
619</dd>
620<dd>
621<p>If this switch is given, rxvt will not create any utmp/wtmp
622entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that
623yourself if you want that.</p>
624</dd>
625<dd>
626<p>As an extremely special case, specifying <code>-1</code> will completely suppress
627pty/tty operations.</p>
628</dd>
629<dd>
630<p>Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a
631longer example is in <em>doc/pty-fd</em>):</p>
632</dd>
633<dd>
634<pre>
635 use IO::Pty;
636 use Fcntl;</pre>
637</dd>
638<dd>
639<pre>
640 my $pty = new IO::Pty;
641 fcntl $pty, F_SETFD, 0; # clear close-on-exec
642 system &quot;rxvt -pty-fd &quot; . (fileno $pty) . &quot;&amp;&quot;;
643 close $pty;</pre>
644</dd>
645<dd>
646<pre>
647 # now communicate with rxvt
648 my $slave = $pty-&gt;slave;
649 while (&lt;$slave&gt;) { print $slave &quot;got &lt;$_&gt;\n&quot; }</pre>
650</dd>
651<p></p>
652<dt><strong><a name="item__2dpe_string"><strong>-pe</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
653</dt>
654<dd>
655Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in
656this terminal instance. See resource <strong>perl-ext</strong> for details.
543</dd> 657</dd>
544<p></p></dl> 658<p></p></dl>
545<p> 659<p>
546</p> 660</p>
547<hr /> 661<hr />
548<h1><a name="resources__available_also_as_longoptions_">RESOURCES (available also as long-options)</a></h1> 662<h1><a name="resources__available_also_as_longoptions_">RESOURCES (available also as long-options)</a></h1>
549<p>Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long 663<p>Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long
550options) compiled into your version.</p> 664options) compiled into your version.</p>
551<p>There are two different methods that rxvt can use to get the 665<p>You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like <strong>xrdb</strong>. Many
552Xresource data: using the X libraries (Xrm*-functions) or internal
553Xresources reader (<strong>~/.Xdefaults</strong>). For the first method (ie.
554<strong>rxvt -h</strong> lists <strong>XGetDefaults</strong>), you can set and change the
555resources using X11 tools like <strong>xrdb</strong>. Many distribution do also load
556settings from the <strong>~/.Xresources</strong> file when X starts. rxvt 666distribution do also load settings from the <strong>~/.Xresources</strong> file when X
557will consult the following files/resources in order, with later settings 667starts. rxvt will consult the following files/resources in order,
558overwriting earlier ones:</p> 668with later settings overwriting earlier ones:</p>
559<pre> 669<pre>
560 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global 670 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
561 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR 671 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
562 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults 672 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
563 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen 673 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
564 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-&lt;nodename&gt;</pre> 674 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-&lt;nodename&gt;</pre>
565<p>If compiled with internal Xresources support (i.e. <strong>rxvt -h</strong>
566lists <strong>.Xdefaults</strong>) then <strong>rxvt</strong> accepts application defaults
567set in XAPPLOADDIR/URxvt (compile-time defined: usually
568<strong>/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/URxvt</strong>) and resources set in
569<strong>~/.Xdefaults</strong>, or <strong>~/.Xresources</strong> if <strong>~/.Xdefaults</strong> does not exist.
570Note that when reading X resources, <strong>rxvt</strong> recognizes two 675<p>Note that when reading X resources, <strong>rxvt</strong> recognizes two class
571class names: <strong>XTerm</strong> and <strong>URxvt</strong>. The class name <strong>Rxvt</strong> allows 676names: <strong>Rxvt</strong> and <strong>URxvt</strong>. The class name <strong>Rxvt</strong> allows resources
572resources common to both <strong>rxvt</strong> and the original <em>rxvt</em> to be 677common to both <strong>rxvt</strong> and the original <em>rxvt</em> to be easily
573easily configured, while the class name <strong>URxvt</strong> allows resources 678configured, while the class name <strong>URxvt</strong> allows resources unique to
574unique to <strong>rxvt</strong>, notably colours and key-handling, to be 679<strong>rxvt</strong>, to be shared between different <strong>rxvt</strong>
575shared between different <strong>rxvt</strong> configurations. If no 680configurations. If no resources are specified, suitable defaults will
576resources are specified, suitable defaults will be used. Command-line 681be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource
577arguments can be used to override resource settings. The following 682settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to
578resources are allowed:</p> 683check the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage for additional settings by perl
684extensions not documented here):</p>
579<dl> 685<dl>
580<dt><strong><a name="item_geometry_3a_geom"><strong>geometry:</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br /> 686<dt><strong><a name="item_geometry_3a_geom"><strong>geometry:</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br />
581</dt> 687</dt>
582<dd> 688<dd>
583Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24]; 689Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];
688</dd> 794</dd>
689<p></p> 795<p></p>
690<dt><strong><a name="item_fading_3a_number"><strong>fading:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> 796<dt><strong><a name="item_fading_3a_number"><strong>fading:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br />
691</dt> 797</dt>
692<dd> 798<dd>
693Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. 799Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option <strong>-fade</strong>.
800</dd>
801<p></p>
802<dt><strong><a name="item_fadecolor_3a_colour"><strong>fadeColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
803</dt>
804<dd>
805Fade to this colour, when fading is used (see <strong>fading:</strong>). The default
806colour is black; option <strong>-fadecolor</strong>.
694</dd> 807</dd>
695<p></p> 808<p></p>
696<dt><strong><a name="item_tintcolor_3a_colour"><strong>tintColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> 809<dt><strong><a name="item_tintcolor_3a_colour"><strong>tintColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
697</dt> 810</dt>
698<dd> 811<dd>
699Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour. 812Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option
813<strong>-tint</strong>.
700</dd> 814</dd>
701<p></p> 815<p></p>
702<dt><strong><a name="item_shading_3a_number"><strong>shading:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> 816<dt><strong><a name="item_shading_3a_number"><strong>shading:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br />
703</dt> 817</dt>
704<dd> 818<dd>
714<p></p> 828<p></p>
715<dt><strong><a name="item_troughcolor_3a_colour"><strong>troughColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> 829<dt><strong><a name="item_troughcolor_3a_colour"><strong>troughColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
716</dt> 830</dt>
717<dd> 831<dd>
718Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default 832Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default
719#969696]. Only relevant for normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar. 833#969696]. Only relevant for rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar.
720</dd> 834</dd>
721<p></p> 835<p></p>
722<dt><strong><a name="item_bordercolor_3a_colour"><strong>borderColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br /> 836<dt><strong><a name="item_bordercolor_3a_colour"><strong>borderColor:</strong> <em>colour</em></a></strong><br />
723</dt> 837</dt>
724<dd> 838<dd>
738specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will 852specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will
739be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted 853be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted
740scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50] 854scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]
741</dd> 855</dd>
742<p></p> 856<p></p>
743<dt><strong><a name="item_menu_3a_file_5b_3btag_5d"><strong>menu:</strong> <em>file[;tag]</em></a></strong><br />
744</dt>
745<dd>
746Read in the specified menu file (note the `.menu' extension is
747optional) and also optionally specify a starting tag to find. See the
748reference documentation for details on the syntax for the menuBar.
749</dd>
750<p></p>
751<dt><strong><a name="item_path_3a_path"><strong>path:</strong> <em>path</em></a></strong><br /> 857<dt><strong><a name="item_path_3a_path"><strong>path:</strong> <em>path</em></a></strong><br />
752</dt> 858</dt>
753<dd> 859<dd>
754Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and 860Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.
755menus), in addition to the paths specified by the <strong>RXVTPATH</strong> and
756<strong>PATH</strong> environment variables.
757</dd> 861</dd>
758<p></p> 862<p></p>
759<dt><strong><a name="item_font_3a_fontlist"><strong>font:</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br /> 863<dt><strong><a name="item_font_3a_fontlist"><strong>font:</strong> <em>fontlist</em></a></strong><br />
760</dt> 864</dt>
761<dd> 865<dd>
762Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font 866Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
763names that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters. 867that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
764The first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might 868first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
765be smaller, but not larger. A reasonable default font list is always 869smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
766appended to it. option <strong>-fn</strong>. 870font list is always appended to it; option <strong>-fn</strong>.
767</dd> 871</dd>
768<dd> 872<dd>
769<p>Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with 873<p>Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with
770optional prefix <code>x:</code> or a Xft font (Compile <em>xft</em>), prefixed with <code>xft:</code>.</p> 874optional prefix <code>x:</code> or a Xft font (Compile <em>xft</em>), prefixed with <code>xft:</code>.</p>
771</dd> 875</dd>
778<dd> 882<dd>
779<p>For example, this font resource</p> 883<p>For example, this font resource</p>
780</dd> 884</dd>
781<dd> 885<dd>
782<pre> 886<pre>
783 URxvt*font: 9x15bold,\ 887 URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\
784 -misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\ 888 -misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\
785 -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \ 889 -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \
786 [codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \ 890 [codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \
787 xft:Code2000:antialias=false</pre> 891 xft:Code2000:antialias=false</pre>
788</dd> 892</dd>
832<dd> 936<dd>
833<p>If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal 937<p>If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal
834text font will being used for the given style.</p> 938text font will being used for the given style.</p>
835</dd> 939</dd>
836<p></p> 940<p></p>
941<dt><strong><a name="item_intensitystyles_3a_boolean"><strong>intensityStyles:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
942</dt>
943<dd>
944When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (<strong>True</strong>,
945option <strong>-is</strong>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high
946intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (<strong>False</strong>,
947option <strong>+is</strong>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
948reachable.
949</dd>
950<p></p>
837<dt><strong><a name="item_selectstyle_3a_mode"><strong>selectstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br /> 951<dt><strong><a name="item_selectstyle_3a_mode"><strong>selectstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br />
838</dt> 952</dt>
839<dd> 953<dd>
840Set mouse selection style to <strong>old</strong> which is 2.20, <strong>oldword</strong> which is 954Set mouse selection style to <strong>old</strong> which is 2.20, <strong>oldword</strong> which is
841xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives 955xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives
844<p></p> 958<p></p>
845<dt><strong><a name="item_scrollstyle_3a_mode"><strong>scrollstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br /> 959<dt><strong><a name="item_scrollstyle_3a_mode"><strong>scrollstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br />
846</dt> 960</dt>
847<dd> 961<dd>
848Set scrollbar style to <strong>rxvt</strong>, <strong>plain</strong>, <strong>next</strong> or <strong>xterm</strong>. <strong>plain</strong> is 962Set scrollbar style to <strong>rxvt</strong>, <strong>plain</strong>, <strong>next</strong> or <strong>xterm</strong>. <strong>plain</strong> is
849the author's favourite.. 963the author's favourite.
850</dd> 964</dd>
851<p></p> 965<p></p>
852<dt><strong><a name="item_title_3a_string"><strong>title:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 966<dt><strong><a name="item_title_3a_string"><strong>title:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
853</dt> 967</dt>
854<dd> 968<dd>
899</dt> 1013</dt>
900<dd> 1014<dd>
901Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default <em>lpr(1)</em>]. Use 1015Specify 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 1016<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. 1017<strong>Shift-Print</strong> to include the scrollback as well.
1018</dd>
1019<dd>
1020<p>The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.</p>
1021</dd>
1022<dd>
1023<p>Example:</p>
1024</dd>
1025<dd>
1026<pre>
1027 URxvt.print-pipe: cat &gt; $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)</pre>
1028</dd>
1029<dd>
1030<p>This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents
1031everytime you hit <code>Print</code>.</p>
904</dd> 1032</dd>
905<p></p> 1033<p></p>
906<dt><strong><a name="item_scrollbar_3a_boolean"><strong>scrollBar:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br /> 1034<dt><strong><a name="item_scrollbar_3a_boolean"><strong>scrollBar:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
907</dt> 1035</dt>
908<dd> 1036<dd>
982<dd> 1110<dd>
983Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the 1111Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the
984WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option <strong>-bl</strong>. 1112WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option <strong>-bl</strong>.
985</dd> 1113</dd>
986<p></p> 1114<p></p>
1115<dt><strong><a name="item_skipbuiltinglyphs_3a_boolean"><strong>skipBuiltinGlyphs:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1116</dt>
1117<dd>
1118Compile <em>frills</em>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
1119drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
1120this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
1121option <strong>-sbg</strong>.
1122</dd>
1123<p></p>
987<dt><strong><a name="item_termname_3a_termname"><strong>termName:</strong> <em>termname</em></a></strong><br /> 1124<dt><strong><a name="item_termname_3a_termname"><strong>termName:</strong> <em>termname</em></a></strong><br />
988</dt> 1125</dt>
989<dd> 1126<dd>
990Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the <strong>TERM</strong> environment 1127Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the <strong>TERM</strong> environment
991variable; option <strong>-tn</strong>. 1128variable; option <strong>-tn</strong>.
1047</dd> 1184</dd>
1048<p></p> 1185<p></p>
1049<dt><strong><a name="item_pointerblankdelay_3a_number"><strong>pointerBlankDelay:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br /> 1186<dt><strong><a name="item_pointerblankdelay_3a_number"><strong>pointerBlankDelay:</strong> <em>number</em></a></strong><br />
1050</dt> 1187</dt>
1051<dd> 1188<dd>
1052Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]. 1189Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]. Use a
1190large number (e.g. <code>987654321</code>) to effectively disable the timeout.
1053</dd> 1191</dd>
1054<p></p> 1192<p></p>
1055<dt><strong><a name="item_backspacekey_3a_string"><strong>backspacekey:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 1193<dt><strong><a name="item_backspacekey_3a_string"><strong>backspacekey:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1056</dt> 1194</dt>
1057<dd> 1195<dd>
1095</dt> 1233</dt>
1096<dd> 1234<dd>
1097The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an <code>LC_CTYPE</code> of e.g. 1235The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an <code>LC_CTYPE</code> of e.g.
1098<code>de_DE.UTF-8</code> for normal text processing but <code>ja_JP.EUC-JP</code> for the 1236<code>de_DE.UTF-8</code> for normal text processing but <code>ja_JP.EUC-JP</code> for the
1099input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in 1237input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in
1100another locale. option <strong>-imlocale</strong>. 1238another locale; option <strong>-imlocale</strong>.
1101</dd> 1239</dd>
1102<p></p> 1240<p></p>
1103<dt><strong><a name="item_imfont_3a_fontset"><strong>imFont:</strong> <em>fontset</em></a></strong><br /> 1241<dt><strong><a name="item_imfont_3a_fontset"><strong>imFont:</strong> <em>fontset</em></a></strong><br />
1104</dt> 1242</dt>
1105<dd> 1243<dd>
1114<dt><strong><a name="item_tripleclickwords_3a_boolean"><strong>tripleclickwords:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br /> 1252<dt><strong><a name="item_tripleclickwords_3a_boolean"><strong>tripleclickwords:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1115</dt> 1253</dt>
1116<dd> 1254<dd>
1117Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse 1255Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
1118button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to 1256button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
1119the end of the logical line only. option <strong>-tcw</strong>. 1257the end of the logical line only; option <strong>-tcw</strong>.
1120</dd> 1258</dd>
1121<p></p> 1259<p></p>
1122<dt><strong><a name="item_insecure_3a_boolean"><strong>insecure:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br /> 1260<dt><strong><a name="item_insecure_3a_boolean"><strong>insecure:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1123</dt> 1261</dt>
1124<dd> 1262<dd>
1125Enables ``insecure'' mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that 1263Enables ``insecure'' mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that
1126echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be 1264echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be
1127abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether 1265abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether
1128throuh a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or though 1266through a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or through
1129write(1). Therefore, these sequences are disabled by default. (Note 1267<code>write(1)</code> or any other means. Therefore, these sequences are disabled by
1130that other terminals, including xterm, have these sequences 1268default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
1131enabled by default). You can enable them by setting this boolean 1269sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
1132resource or specifying <strong>-insecure</strong> as an option. At the moment, this 1270</dd>
1133enabled display-answer, locale, findfont, icon label and window title 1271<dd>
1134requests as well as dynamic menubar dispatch. 1272<p>You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
1273<strong>-insecure</strong> as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,
1274locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests.</p>
1135</dd> 1275</dd>
1136<p></p> 1276<p></p>
1137<dt><strong><a name="item_modifier_3a_modifier"><strong>modifier:</strong> <em>modifier</em></a></strong><br /> 1277<dt><strong><a name="item_modifier_3a_modifier"><strong>modifier:</strong> <em>modifier</em></a></strong><br />
1138</dt> 1278</dt>
1139<dd> 1279<dd>
1148Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E) 1288Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)
1149character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described 1289character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
1150in the entry on <strong>keysym</strong> following. 1290in the entry on <strong>keysym</strong> following.
1151</dd> 1291</dd>
1152<p></p> 1292<p></p>
1153<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscreen_3a_bool"><strong>secondaryScreen:</strong> <em>bool</em></a></strong><br /> 1293<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscreen_3a_boolean"><strong>secondaryScreen:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1154</dt> 1294</dt>
1155<dd> 1295<dd>
1156Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). 1296Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
1157</dd> 1297</dd>
1158<p></p> 1298<p></p>
1159<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscroll_3a_bool"><strong>secondaryScroll:</strong> <em>bool</em></a></strong><br /> 1299<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscroll_3a_boolean"><strong>secondaryScroll:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1160</dt> 1300</dt>
1161<dd> 1301<dd>
1162Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this 1302Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this
1163option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the 1303option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
1164scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will 1304scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
1165instead scroll the screen up. 1305instead scroll the screen up.
1306</dd>
1307<p></p>
1308<dt><strong><a name="item_hold_3a_boolean"><strong>hold</strong>: <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1309</dt>
1310<dd>
1311Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
1312will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
1313it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
1314user.
1166</dd> 1315</dd>
1167<p></p> 1316<p></p>
1168<dt><strong><a name="item_keysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 1317<dt><strong><a name="item_keysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1169</dt> 1318</dt>
1170<dd> 1319<dd>
1197<code>\000</code>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (<code>^?</code>: delete, 1346<code>\000</code>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (<code>^?</code>: delete,
1198<code>^@</code>: null, <code>^A</code> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it 1347<code>^@</code>: null, <code>^A</code> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
1199can start or end with whitespace.</p> 1348can start or end with whitespace.</p>
1200</dd> 1349</dd>
1201<dd> 1350<dd>
1202<p>Please note that you need to double the <code>\</code> when using 1351<p>Please note that you need to double the <code>\</code> in resource files, as
1203<code>--enable-xgetdefault</code>, as X itself does it's own de-escaping (you can 1352Xlib itself does it's own de-escaping (you can use <code>\033</code> instead of
1204use <code>\033</code> instead of <code>\e</code> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and 1353<code>\e</code> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and rxvt's own
1205rxvt's own processing).</p> 1354processing).</p>
1206</dd> 1355</dd>
1207<dd> 1356<dd>
1208<p>You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a <em>string</em> 1357<p>You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a <em>string</em>
1209with pattern <strong>list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX</strong>, where the delimeter `/' 1358with pattern <strong>list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX</strong>, where the delimeter `/'
1210should be a character not used by the strings.</p> 1359should be a character not used by the strings.</p>
1234<dd> 1383<dd>
1235<pre> 1384<pre>
1236 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007</pre> 1385 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007</pre>
1237</dd> 1386</dd>
1238<dd> 1387<dd>
1388<p>If <em>string</em> takes the form <code>perl:STRING</code>, then the specified <strong>STRING</strong>
1389is passed to the <code>on_keyboard_command</code> perl handler. See the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code>
1390manpage. For example, the <em>selection</em> extension (activated via
1391<code>rxvt -pe selection</code>) listens for <code>selection:rot13</code> events:</p>
1392</dd>
1393<dd>
1394<pre>
1395 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13</pre>
1396</dd>
1397<dd>
1398<p>Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping
1399will match if at <em>at least</em> the specified identifiers are being set, and
1400no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That
1401means that defining a key map for <code>a</code> will automatically provide
1402definitions for <code>Meta-a</code>, <code>Shift-a</code> and so on, unless some of those are defined
1403mappings themselves.</p>
1404</dd>
1405<dd>
1406<p>Unfortunately, this will override built-in key mappings. For example
1407if you overwrite the <code>Insert</code> key you will disable rxvt's
1408<code>Shift-Insert</code> mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke ``holes'' into the
1409user-defined keymap using the <code>builtin:</code> replacement:</p>
1410</dd>
1411<dd>
1412<pre>
1413 URxvt.keysym.Insert: &lt;my insert key sequence&gt;
1414 URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin:</pre>
1415</dd>
1416<dd>
1417<p>The first line defines a mapping for <code>Insert</code> and <em>any</em> combination
1418of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for
1419<code>Shift-Insert</code>.</p>
1420</dd>
1421<dd>
1239<p>The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to 1422<p>The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to
1240the fonts <code>suxuseuro</code> and <code>9x15bold</code>, so you can have some limited 1423the fonts <code>suxuseuro</code> and <code>9x15bold</code>, so you can have some limited
1241font-switching at runtime:</p> 1424font-switching at runtime:</p>
1242</dd> 1425</dd>
1243<dd> 1426<dd>
1251</dd> 1434</dd>
1252<dd> 1435<dd>
1253<pre> 1436<pre>
1254 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t 1437 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
1255 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t</pre> 1438 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t</pre>
1439</dd>
1440<p></p>
1441<dt><strong><a name="item_perl_2dext_2dcommon_3a_string"><strong>perl-ext-common</strong>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1442</dt>
1443<dt><strong><a name="item_perl_2dext_3a_string"><strong>perl-ext</strong>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1444</dt>
1445<dd>
1446Comma-separated <code>list(s)</code> of perl extension scripts (default: <code>default</code>) to
1447use in this terminal instance; option <strong>-pe</strong>.
1448</dd>
1449<dd>
1450<p>Extension names can be prefixed with a <code>-</code> sign to prohibit using
1451them. This can be useful to selectively disable some extensions loaded
1452by default, or specified via the <code>perl-ext-common</code> resource. For
1453example, <code>default,-selection</code> will use all the default extension except
1454<code>selection</code>.</p>
1455</dd>
1456<dd>
1457<p>Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets
1458(e.g. <code>searchable-scrollback&lt;M-s&gt;</code>, which binds the hotkey for
1459searchable scorllback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension
1460multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to
1461the extension.</p>
1462</dd>
1463<dd>
1464<p>Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if
1465necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance.</p>
1466</dd>
1467<dd>
1468<p>If both of these resources are the empty string, then the perl
1469interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is that
1470<strong>perl-ext-common</strong> will be used for extensions that should be available to
1471all instances, while <strong>perl-ext</strong> is used for specific instances.</p>
1472</dd>
1473<p></p>
1474<dt><strong><a name="item_perl_2deval_3a_string"><strong>perl-eval</strong>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1475</dt>
1476<dd>
1477Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See
1478the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage. Due to security reasons, this resource
1479will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1480</dd>
1481<p></p>
1482<dt><strong><a name="item_perl_2dlib_3a_path"><strong>perl-lib</strong>: <em>path</em></a></strong><br />
1483</dt>
1484<dd>
1485Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
1486scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the <code>perl</code> resource,
1487rxvt will first look in these directories and then in
1488<em>/opt/rxvt/lib/urxvt/perl/</em>. Due to security reasons, this resource
1489will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1490</dd>
1491<dd>
1492<p>See the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage.</p>
1493</dd>
1494<p></p>
1495<dt><strong><a name="item_selection_2epattern_2didx_3a_perl_2dregex"><strong>selection.pattern-<em>idx</em> </strong>&gt;: <em>perl-regex</em></a></strong><br />
1496</dt>
1497<dd>
1498Additional selection patterns, see the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage for
1499details.
1500</dd>
1501<p></p>
1502<dt><strong><a name="item_selection_2dautotransform_2eidx_3a_perl_2dtransfor"><strong>selection-autotransform.<em>idx</em> </strong>&gt;: <em>perl-transform</em></a></strong><br />
1503</dt>
1504<dd>
1505Selection auto-transform patterns, see the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage
1506for details.
1507</dd>
1508<p></p>
1509<dt><strong><a name="item_searchable_2dscrollback_3a_keysym"><strong>searchable-scrollback:</strong> <em>keysym</em></a></strong><br />
1510</dt>
1511<dd>
1512Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search
1513(default: <code>M-s</code>).
1514</dd>
1515<p></p>
1516<dt><strong><a name="item_urllauncher_3a_string"><strong>urlLauncher</strong>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1517</dt>
1518<dd>
1519Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the
1520<code>selection-popup</code> and <code>mark-urls</code> perl extensions.
1521</dd>
1522<p></p>
1523<dt><strong><a name="item_transient_2dfor_3a_windowid"><strong>transient-for</strong>: <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br />
1524</dt>
1525<dd>
1526Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.
1527</dd>
1528<p></p>
1529<dt><strong><a name="item_override_2dredirect_3a_boolean"><strong>override-redirect</strong>: <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1530</dt>
1531<dd>
1532Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
1533it almost invisible to window managers; option <strong>-override-redirect</strong>.
1256</dd> 1534</dd>
1257<p></p></dl> 1535<p></p></dl>
1258<p> 1536<p>
1259</p> 1537</p>
1260<hr /> 1538<hr />
1296(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource 1574(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
1297<strong>tripleclickwords</strong>. 1575<strong>tripleclickwords</strong>.
1298</dd> 1576</dd>
1299<dd> 1577<dd>
1300<p>Starting a selection while pressing the <strong>Meta</strong> key (or <strong>Meta+Ctrl</strong> keys) 1578<p>Starting a selection while pressing the <strong>Meta</strong> key (or <strong>Meta+Ctrl</strong> keys)
1301(Compile: <em>frills</em>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a normal 1579(Compile: <em>frills</em>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1302one.</p> 1580normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1581selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1582the selection.</p>
1303</dd> 1583</dd>
1304<p></p> 1584<p></p>
1305<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br /> 1585<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br />
1306</dt> 1586</dt>
1307<dd> 1587<dd>
1308Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button (or <strong>Shift-Insert</strong>) in 1588Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an <strong>rxvt</strong> window
1309an <strong>rxvt</strong> window causes the current text selection to be 1589causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (Shift for CLIPBOARD) to be inserted
1310inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. 1590as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
1591<strong>Shift-Insert</strong> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be inserted too.
1311</dd> 1592</dd>
1312<p></p></dl> 1593<p></p></dl>
1313<p> 1594<p>
1314</p> 1595</p>
1315<hr /> 1596<hr />
1316<h1><a name="changing_fonts">CHANGING FONTS</a></h1> 1597<h1><a name="changing_fonts">CHANGING FONTS</a></h1>
1317<p>Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet 1598<p>Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
1318supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.</p> 1599supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.</p>
1319<p>You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and 1600<p>You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.:</p>
1320therefore using the menubar), e.g.:</p>
1321<pre> 1601<pre>
1322 printf '\e]701;%s\007' &quot;9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic&quot;</pre> 1602 printf '\e]710;%s\007' &quot;9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic&quot;</pre>
1603<p>You can use keyboard shortcuts, too:</p>
1604<pre>
1605 URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]710;suxuseuro\007\033]711;suxuseuro\007
1606 URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]710;9x15bold\007\033]711;9x15bold\007</pre>
1323<p>rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.</p> 1607<p>rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.</p>
1324<p> 1608<p>
1325</p> 1609</p>
1326<hr /> 1610<hr />
1327<h1><a name="iso_14755_support">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</a></h1> 1611<h1><a name="iso_14755_support">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</a></h1>
1488</dt> 1772</dt>
1489<dd> 1773<dd>
1490The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to <code>/bin/sh</code>. 1774The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to <code>/bin/sh</code>.
1491</dd> 1775</dd>
1492<p></p> 1776<p></p>
1493<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvtpath"><strong>RXVTPATH</strong></a></strong><br />
1494</dt>
1495<dd>
1496The path where rxvt looks for support files such as menu and xpm
1497files.
1498</dd>
1499<p></p>
1500<dt><strong><a name="item_path"><strong>PATH</strong></a></strong><br />
1501</dt>
1502<dd>
1503Used in the same way as <a href="#item_rxvtpath"><code>RXVTPATH</code></a>.
1504</dd>
1505<p></p>
1506<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvt_socket"><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></a></strong><br /> 1777<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvt_socket"><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></a></strong><br />
1507</dt> 1778</dt>
1508<dd> 1779<dd>
1509The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and 1780The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and
1510rxvtd(1). 1781rxvtd(1).
1511</dd> 1782</dd>
1512<dd> 1783<dd>
1513<p>Default <code>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-&lt;nodename</code>.</p> 1784<p>Default <em>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<em>&lt;nodename </em></em> &gt;&gt;&gt;.</p>
1514</dd> 1785</dd>
1515<p></p> 1786<p></p>
1516<dt><strong><a name="item_home"><strong>HOME</strong></a></strong><br /> 1787<dt><strong><a name="item_home"><strong>HOME</strong></a></strong><br />
1517</dt> 1788</dt>
1518<dd> 1789<dd>
1547<p></p></dl> 1818<p></p></dl>
1548<p> 1819<p>
1549</p> 1820</p>
1550<hr /> 1821<hr />
1551<h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1> 1822<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> 1823<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>
1554</p>
1555<hr />
1556<h1><a name="bugs">BUGS</a></h1>
1557<p>Check the BUGS file for an up-to-date list.</p>
1558<p>Cursor change support is not yet implemented.</p>
1559<p>Click-and-drag doesn't work with X11 mouse report overriding.</p>
1560<p> 1824<p>
1561</p> 1825</p>
1562<hr /> 1826<hr />
1563<h1><a name="current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></h1> 1827<h1><a name="current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></h1>
1564<dl> 1828<dl>
1610</dd> 1874</dd>
1611<p></p> 1875<p></p>
1612<dt><strong><a name="item_geoff_wing__3cgcw_40pobox_2ecom_3e">Geoff Wing <em><a href="mailto:<gcw@pobox.com"><gcw@pobox.com</a></em>&gt;</a></strong><br /> 1876<dt><strong><a name="item_geoff_wing__3cgcw_40pobox_2ecom_3e">Geoff Wing <em><a href="mailto:<gcw@pobox.com"><gcw@pobox.com</a></em>&gt;</a></strong><br />
1613</dt> 1877</dt>
1614<dd> 1878<dd>
1615Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. Project Coordinator 1879Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1616(changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode) 1880
1881</dd>
1882<dd>
1883<pre>
1884
1885Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)</pre>
1617</dd> 1886</dd>
1618<p></p> 1887<p></p>
1619<dt><strong><a name="item_marc_alexander_lehmann__3crxvt_2dunicode_40schmorp">Marc Alexander Lehmann <em><a href="mailto:<rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de"><rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de</a></em>&gt;</a></strong><br /> 1888<dt><strong><a name="item_marc_alexander_lehmann__3crxvt_2dunicode_40schmorp">Marc Alexander Lehmann <em><a href="mailto:<rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de"><rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de</a></em>&gt;</a></strong><br />
1620</dt> 1889</dt>
1621<dd> 1890<dd>
1622Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and internal 1891Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1623character handling to store text in unicode, improve xterm 1892extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1624compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes and extensions.
1625</dd> 1893</dd>
1626<dd> 1894<dd>
1627<p>Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)</p> 1895<p>Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)</p>
1896</dd>
1897<p></p>
1898<dt><strong><a name="item_emanuele_giaquinta__3ce_2egiaquinta_40glauco_2eit_">Emanuele Giaquinta <em><a href="mailto:<e.giaquinta@glauco.it"><e.giaquinta@glauco.it</a></em>&gt;</a></strong><br />
1899</dt>
1900<dd>
1901Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.
1628</dd> 1902</dd>
1629<p></p></dl> 1903<p></p></dl>
1630 1904
1631</body> 1905</body>
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