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46<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> 46<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p>
47<p> 47<p>
48</p> 48</p>
49<hr /> 49<hr />
50<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> 50<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
51<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>7.0</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal 51<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>7.3a</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal
52emulator 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
53require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style 53require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
54configurability. 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 --
55a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> 55a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p>
56<p> 56<p>
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131Attempt to open a window on the named X display (<strong>-d</strong> still 131Attempt to open a window on the named X display (<strong>-d</strong> still
132respected). In the absence of this option, the display specified by the 132respected). In the absence of this option, the display specified by the
133<strong>DISPLAY</strong> environment variable is used. 133<strong>DISPLAY</strong> environment variable is used.
134</dd> 134</dd>
135<p></p> 135<p></p>
136<dt><strong><a name="item__2ddepth_bitdepth"><strong>-depth</strong> <em>bitdepth</em></a></strong><br />
137</dt>
138<dd>
139Compile <em>frills</em>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
140resource <strong>depth</strong>.
141</dd>
142<p></p>
136<dt><strong><a name="item__2dgeometry_geom"><strong>-geometry</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br /> 143<dt><strong><a name="item__2dgeometry_geom"><strong>-geometry</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br />
137</dt> 144</dt>
138<dd> 145<dd>
139Window geometry (<strong>-g</strong> still respected); resource <strong>geometry</strong>. 146Window geometry (<strong>-g</strong> still respected); resource <strong>geometry</strong>.
140</dd> 147</dd>
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413</dt> 420</dt>
414<dd> 421<dd>
415Compile <em>frills</em>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. 422Compile <em>frills</em>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
416if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window 423if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
417decorations; resource <strong>borderLess</strong>. 424decorations; resource <strong>borderLess</strong>.
425</dd>
426<p></p>
427<dt><strong><a name="item__2doverride_2dredirect"><strong>-override-redirect</strong></a></strong><br />
428</dt>
429<dd>
430Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource
431<strong>override-redirect</strong>.
418</dd> 432</dd>
419<p></p> 433<p></p>
420<dt><strong><a name="item__2dsbg"><strong>-sbg</strong></a></strong><br /> 434<dt><strong><a name="item__2dsbg"><strong>-sbg</strong></a></strong><br />
421</dt> 435</dt>
422<dd> 436<dd>
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674be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource 688be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource
675settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to 689settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to
676check the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage for additional settings by perl 690check the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage for additional settings by perl
677extensions not documented here):</p> 691extensions not documented here):</p>
678<dl> 692<dl>
693<dt><strong><a name="item_depth_3a_bitdepth"><strong>depth:</strong> <em>bitdepth</em></a></strong><br />
694</dt>
695<dd>
696Compile <em>frills</em>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
697option <strong>-depth</strong>.
698</dd>
699<p></p>
679<dt><strong><a name="item_geometry_3a_geom"><strong>geometry:</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br /> 700<dt><strong><a name="item_geometry_3a_geom"><strong>geometry:</strong> <em>geom</em></a></strong><br />
680</dt> 701</dt>
681<dd> 702<dd>
682Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24]; 703Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];
683option <strong>-geometry</strong>. 704option <strong>-geometry</strong>.
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1201</dd> 1222</dd>
1202<p></p> 1223<p></p>
1203<dt><strong><a name="item_cutchars_3a_string"><strong>cutchars:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br /> 1224<dt><strong><a name="item_cutchars_3a_string"><strong>cutchars:</strong> <em>string</em></a></strong><br />
1204</dt> 1225</dt>
1205<dd> 1226<dd>
1206The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection. The 1227The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection
1207built-in default: 1228(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given).
1229</dd>
1230<dd>
1231<p>When the selection extension is in use (the default if compiled in, see
1232the <code>rxvtperl(3)</code> manpage), a suitable regex using these characters
1233will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex will be
1234created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.</p>
1235</dd>
1236<dd>
1237<p>When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
1238be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:</p>
1208</dd> 1239</dd>
1209<dd> 1240<dd>
1210<p><strong>BACKSLASH ```'&amp;()*,;&lt;=</strong>?@[]{|} &gt;&gt;</p> 1241<p><strong>BACKSLASH ```'&amp;()*,;&lt;=</strong>?@[]{|} &gt;&gt;</p>
1211</dd> 1242</dd>
1212<p></p> 1243<p></p>
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1281Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E) 1312Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)
1282character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described 1313character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
1283in the entry on <strong>keysym</strong> following. 1314in the entry on <strong>keysym</strong> following.
1284</dd> 1315</dd>
1285<p></p> 1316<p></p>
1286<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscreen_3a_bool"><strong>secondaryScreen:</strong> <em>bool</em></a></strong><br /> 1317<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscreen_3a_boolean"><strong>secondaryScreen:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1287</dt> 1318</dt>
1288<dd> 1319<dd>
1289Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). 1320Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
1290</dd> 1321</dd>
1291<p></p> 1322<p></p>
1292<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscroll_3a_bool"><strong>secondaryScroll:</strong> <em>bool</em></a></strong><br /> 1323<dt><strong><a name="item_secondaryscroll_3a_boolean"><strong>secondaryScroll:</strong> <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1293</dt> 1324</dt>
1294<dd> 1325<dd>
1295Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this 1326Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this
1296option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the 1327option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
1297scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will 1328scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
1298instead scroll the screen up. 1329instead scroll the screen up.
1299</dd> 1330</dd>
1300<p></p> 1331<p></p>
1301<dt><strong><a name="item_hold_3a_bool"><strong>hold</strong>: <em>bool</em></a></strong><br /> 1332<dt><strong><a name="item_hold_3a_boolean"><strong>hold</strong>: <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1302</dt> 1333</dt>
1303<dd> 1334<dd>
1304Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt 1335Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
1305will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within 1336will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
1306it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the 1337it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
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1514</dd> 1545</dd>
1515<p></p> 1546<p></p>
1516<dt><strong><a name="item_transient_2dfor_3a_windowid"><strong>transient-for</strong>: <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br /> 1547<dt><strong><a name="item_transient_2dfor_3a_windowid"><strong>transient-for</strong>: <em>windowid</em></a></strong><br />
1517</dt> 1548</dt>
1518<dd> 1549<dd>
1519Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window iw. 1550Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.
1551</dd>
1552<p></p>
1553<dt><strong><a name="item_override_2dredirect_3a_boolean"><strong>override-redirect</strong>: <em>boolean</em></a></strong><br />
1554</dt>
1555<dd>
1556Compile <em>frills</em>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
1557it almost invisible to window managers; option <strong>-override-redirect</strong>.
1520</dd> 1558</dd>
1521<p></p></dl> 1559<p></p></dl>
1522<p> 1560<p>
1523</p> 1561</p>
1524<hr /> 1562<hr />
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1569</dd> 1607</dd>
1570<p></p> 1608<p></p>
1571<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br /> 1609<dt><strong><a name="item_insertion_3a"><strong>Insertion</strong>:</a></strong><br />
1572</dt> 1610</dt>
1573<dd> 1611<dd>
1574Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button (or <strong>Shift-Insert</strong>) in 1612Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an <strong>rxvt</strong>
1575an <strong>rxvt</strong> window causes the current text selection to be 1613window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
1576inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. 1614Meta modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
1615</dd>
1616<dd>
1617<p>Pressing <strong>Shift-Insert</strong> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
1618inserted too.</p>
1577</dd> 1619</dd>
1578<p></p></dl> 1620<p></p></dl>
1579<p> 1621<p>
1580</p> 1622</p>
1581<hr /> 1623<hr />
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1757</dt> 1799</dt>
1758<dd> 1800<dd>
1759The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to <code>/bin/sh</code>. 1801The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to <code>/bin/sh</code>.
1760</dd> 1802</dd>
1761<p></p> 1803<p></p>
1762<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvtpath"><strong>RXVTPATH</strong></a></strong><br />
1763</dt>
1764<dd>
1765The path where rxvt looks for support files such as menu and xpm
1766files.
1767</dd>
1768<p></p>
1769<dt><strong><a name="item_path"><strong>PATH</strong></a></strong><br />
1770</dt>
1771<dd>
1772Used in the same way as <a href="#item_rxvtpath"><code>RXVTPATH</code></a>.
1773</dd>
1774<p></p>
1775<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvt_socket"><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></a></strong><br /> 1804<dt><strong><a name="item_rxvt_socket"><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></a></strong><br />
1776</dt> 1805</dt>
1777<dd> 1806<dd>
1778The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and 1807The unix domain socket path used by <code>rxvtc(1)</code> and
1779rxvtd(1). 1808rxvtd(1).
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1872</dd> 1901</dd>
1873<p></p> 1902<p></p>
1874<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 /> 1903<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 />
1875</dt> 1904</dt>
1876<dd> 1905<dd>
1877Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. Project Coordinator 1906Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1878(changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode) 1907
1908</dd>
1909<dd>
1910<pre>
1911
1912Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)</pre>
1879</dd> 1913</dd>
1880<p></p> 1914<p></p>
1881<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 /> 1915<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 />
1882</dt> 1916</dt>
1883<dd> 1917<dd>
1884Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and internal 1918Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1885character handling to store text in unicode, improve xterm 1919extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1886compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes and extensions.
1887</dd> 1920</dd>
1888<dd> 1921<dd>
1889<p>Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)</p> 1922<p>Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)</p>
1923</dd>
1924<p></p>
1925<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 />
1926</dt>
1927<dd>
1928Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.
1890</dd> 1929</dd>
1891<p></p></dl> 1930<p></p></dl>
1892 1931
1893</body> 1932</body>
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