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51<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> 51<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p>
52<p> 52<p>
53</p> 53</p>
54<hr /> 54<hr />
55<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> 55<h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
56<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>7.5</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal 56<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>7.6</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal
57emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not 57emulator intended as an <em>xterm</em>(1) replacement for users who do not
58require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style 58require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
59configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space -- 59configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space --
60a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> 60a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p>
61<p> 61<p>
1739<tr><td>background</td><td></td><td>= White</td></tr> 1739<tr><td>background</td><td></td><td>= White</td></tr>
1740</table><p>It is also possible to specify the colour values of <strong>foreground</strong>, 1740</table><p>It is also possible to specify the colour values of <strong>foreground</strong>,
1741<strong>background</strong>, <strong>cursorColor</strong>, <strong>cursorColor2</strong>, <strong>colorBD</strong>, <strong>colorUL</strong> as 1741<strong>background</strong>, <strong>cursorColor</strong>, <strong>cursorColor2</strong>, <strong>colorBD</strong>, <strong>colorUL</strong> as
1742a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of 1742a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1743color0-color15.</p> 1743color0-color15.</p>
1744<p>In addition to the colours defined above, rxvt offers an
1745additional 72 colours. The first 64 of those (with indices 16 to 79)
1746consist of a 4*4*4 RGB colour cube (i.e. <em>index = r * 16 + g * 4 + b +
174716</em>), followed by 8 additional shades of gray (with indices 80 to 87).</p>
1748<p>Together, all those colours implement the 88 colour xterm colours. Only
1749the first 16 can be changed using resources currently, the rest can only
1750be changed via command sequences (``escape codes'').</p>
1744<p>Note that <strong>-rv</strong> (<strong>``reverseVideo: True''</strong>) simulates reverse video by 1751<p>Note that <strong>-rv</strong> (<strong>``reverseVideo: True''</strong>) simulates reverse video by
1745always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to 1752always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to
1746<em>xterm</em>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise 1753<em>xterm</em>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise
1747been specified. For example,</p> 1754been specified. For example,</p>
1748<dl> 1755<dl>

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