--- rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.1.html 2005/02/14 10:44:50 1.13 +++ rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.1.html 2005/02/14 18:47:54 1.14 @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
rxvt-unicode, version , is a colour vt102 terminal +
rxvt-unicode, version 5.1, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator intended as an xterm(1) replacement for users who do not require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability. As a result, rxvt-unicode uses much less swap space -- @@ -519,12 +519,24 @@ Remap a key symbol. See resource keysym.
-Right now, rxvt will first unmap/map the specified window, so it +shouldn't be a top-level window. rxvt will also reconfigure it +quite a bit, so don't expect it to keep some specific state. It's best to +create an extra subwindow for rxvt and leave it alone.
+It might be useful to know that rxvt will not close file
+descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you
+can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the
+terminal. This works regardless of wether the -embed
option was used or
+not.