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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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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>5.8</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal 51<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>6.2</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>
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285<dd> 284<dd>
286Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold characters are to 285Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold characters are to
287be printed. See resource <strong>boldItalicFont</strong> for details. 286be printed. See resource <strong>boldItalicFont</strong> for details.
288</dd> 287</dd>
289<p></p> 288<p></p>
289<dt><strong><a name="item__2dis_7c_2bis"><strong>-is</strong>|<strong>+is</strong></a></strong><br />
290</dt>
291<dd>
292Compile font-styles: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity
293foreground/background (default). See resource <strong>intensityStyles</strong> for
294details.
295</dd>
296<p></p>
290<dt><strong><a name="item__2dname_name"><strong>-name</strong> <em>name</em></a></strong><br /> 297<dt><strong><a name="item__2dname_name"><strong>-name</strong> <em>name</em></a></strong><br />
291</dt> 298</dt>
292<dd> 299<dd>
293Specify the application name under which resources are to be obtained, 300Specify the application name under which resources are to be obtained,
294rather than the default executable file name. Name should not contain 301rather than the default executable file name. Name should not contain
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435given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last 442given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last
436on the command-line. If there is no <strong>-e</strong> option then the default is to 443on the command-line. If there is no <strong>-e</strong> option then the default is to
437run the program specified by the <strong>SHELL</strong> environment variable or, 444run the program specified by the <strong>SHELL</strong> environment variable or,
438failing that, <em>sh(1)</em>. 445failing that, <em>sh(1)</em>.
439</dd> 446</dd>
447<dd>
448<p>Please note that you must specify a program with arguments. If you want to
449run shell commands, you have to specify the shell, like this:</p>
450</dd>
451<dd>
452<pre>
453 rxvt -e sh -c &quot;shell commands&quot;</pre>
454</dd>
440<p></p> 455<p></p>
441<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtitle_text"><strong>-title</strong> <em>text</em></a></strong><br /> 456<dt><strong><a name="item__2dtitle_text"><strong>-title</strong> <em>text</em></a></strong><br />
442</dt> 457</dt>
443<dd> 458<dd>
444Window title (<strong>-T</strong> still respected); the default title is the basename 459Window title (<strong>-T</strong> still respected); the default title is the basename
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523<dt><strong><a name="item__2dssr_7c_2bssr"><strong>-ssr</strong>|<strong>+ssr</strong></a></strong><br /> 538<dt><strong><a name="item__2dssr_7c_2bssr"><strong>-ssr</strong>|<strong>+ssr</strong></a></strong><br />
524</dt> 539</dt>
525<dd> 540<dd>
526Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource 541Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource
527<strong>secondaryScroll</strong>. 542<strong>secondaryScroll</strong>.
543</dd>
544<p></p>
545<dt><strong><a name="item__2dhold_7c_2bhold"><strong>-hold</strong>|<strong>+hold</strong></a></strong><br />
546</dt>
547<dd>
548Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
549will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
550it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
551user; resource <strong>hold</strong>.
528</dd> 552</dd>
529<p></p> 553<p></p>
530<dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 554<dt><strong><a name="item__2dkeysym_2esym_string"><strong>-keysym.</strong><em>sym</em> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
531</dt> 555</dt>
532<dd> 556<dd>
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902<dd> 926<dd>
903<p>If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal 927<p>If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal
904text font will being used for the given style.</p> 928text font will being used for the given style.</p>
905</dd> 929</dd>
906<p></p> 930<p></p>
931<dt><strong><a name="item_intensitystyles_3a_boolean"><strong>intensityStyles:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
932</dt>
933<dd>
934When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (<strong>True</strong>,
935option <strong>-is</strong>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high
936intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (<strong>False</strong>,
937option <strong>+is</strong>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
938reachable.
939</dd>
940<p></p>
907<dt><strong><a name="item_selectstyle_3a_mode"><strong>selectstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br /> 941<dt><strong><a name="item_selectstyle_3a_mode"><strong>selectstyle:</strong> <em>mode</em></a></strong><br />
908</dt> 942</dt>
909<dd> 943<dd>
910Set mouse selection style to <strong>old</strong> which is 2.20, <strong>oldword</strong> which is 944Set mouse selection style to <strong>old</strong> which is 2.20, <strong>oldword</strong> which is
911xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives 945xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives
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1208</dt> 1242</dt>
1209<dd> 1243<dd>
1210Enables ``insecure'' mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that 1244Enables ``insecure'' mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that
1211echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be 1245echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be
1212abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether 1246abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether
1213throuh a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or though 1247through a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or through
1214write(1). Therefore, these sequences are disabled by default. (Note 1248<code>write(1)</code> or any other means. Therefore, these sequences are disabled by
1215that other terminals, including xterm, have these sequences 1249default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
1216enabled by default). You can enable them by setting this boolean 1250sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
1217resource or specifying <strong>-insecure</strong> as an option. At the moment, this 1251</dd>
1218enabled display-answer, locale, findfont, icon label and window title 1252<dd>
1219requests as well as dynamic menubar dispatch. 1253<p>You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
1254<strong>-insecure</strong> as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,
1255locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests as well as dynamic
1256menubar dispatch.</p>
1220</dd> 1257</dd>
1221<p></p> 1258<p></p>
1222<dt><strong><a name="item_modifier_3a_modifier"><strong>modifier:</strong> <em>modifier</em></a></strong><br /> 1259<dt><strong><a name="item_modifier_3a_modifier"><strong>modifier:</strong> <em>modifier</em></a></strong><br />
1223</dt> 1260</dt>
1224<dd> 1261<dd>
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1246<dd> 1283<dd>
1247Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this 1284Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this
1248option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the 1285option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
1249scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will 1286scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
1250instead scroll the screen up. 1287instead scroll the screen up.
1288</dd>
1289<p></p>
1290<dt><strong><a name="item_hold_3a_bool"><strong>hold</strong>: <em>bool</em></a></strong><br />
1291</dt>
1292<dd>
1293Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
1294will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
1295it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
1296user.
1251</dd> 1297</dd>
1252<p></p> 1298<p></p>
1253<dt><strong><a name="item_keysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 1299<dt><strong><a name="item_keysym_2esym_3a_string"><strong>keysym.</strong><em>sym</em>: <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1254</dt> 1300</dt>
1255<dd> 1301<dd>
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1405(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource 1451(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
1406<strong>tripleclickwords</strong>. 1452<strong>tripleclickwords</strong>.
1407</dd> 1453</dd>
1408<dd> 1454<dd>
1409<p>Starting a selection while pressing the <strong>Meta</strong> key (or <strong>Meta+Ctrl</strong> keys) 1455<p>Starting a selection while pressing the <strong>Meta</strong> key (or <strong>Meta+Ctrl</strong> keys)
1410(Compile: <em>frills</em>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a normal 1456(Compile: <em>frills</em>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1411one.</p> 1457normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1458selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1459the selection.</p>
1412</dd> 1460</dd>
1413<p></p> 1461<p></p>
1414<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br /> 1462<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br />
1415</dt> 1463</dt>
1416<dd> 1464<dd>
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1426<p>Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet 1474<p>Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
1427supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.</p> 1475supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.</p>
1428<p>You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and 1476<p>You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and
1429therefore using the menubar), e.g.:</p> 1477therefore using the menubar), e.g.:</p>
1430<pre> 1478<pre>
1431 printf '\e]701;%s\007' &quot;9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic&quot;</pre> 1479 printf '\e]710;%s\007' &quot;9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic&quot;</pre>
1432<p>rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.</p> 1480<p>rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.</p>
1433<p> 1481<p>
1434</p> 1482</p>
1435<hr /> 1483<hr />
1436<h1><a name="iso_14755_support">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</a></h1> 1484<h1><a name="iso_14755_support">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</a></h1>
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1660<h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1> 1708<h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1>
1661<p>rxvt(7), rxvtc(1), rxvtd(1), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), <code>utmp(5)</code></p> 1709<p>rxvt(7), rxvtc(1), rxvtd(1), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), <code>utmp(5)</code></p>
1662<p> 1710<p>
1663</p> 1711</p>
1664<hr /> 1712<hr />
1665<h1><a name="bugs">BUGS</a></h1>
1666<p>Check the BUGS file for an up-to-date list.</p>
1667<p>Cursor change support is not yet implemented.</p>
1668<p>Click-and-drag doesn't work with X11 mouse report overriding.</p>
1669<p>
1670</p>
1671<hr />
1672<h1><a name="current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></h1> 1713<h1><a name="current_project_coordinator">CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR</a></h1>
1673<dl> 1714<dl>
1674<dt><strong><a name="item_project_coordinator">Project Coordinator</a></strong><br /> 1715<dt><strong><a name="item_project_coordinator">Project Coordinator</a></strong><br />
1675</dt> 1716</dt>
1676<dd> 1717<dd>

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