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50<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p> 50<p><strong>rxvt</strong> [options] [-e command [ args ]]</p>
51 51
52</div> 52</div>
53<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 53<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
54<div id="DESCRIPTION_CONTENT"> 54<div id="DESCRIPTION_CONTENT">
55<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>8.2</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal 55<p><strong>rxvt-unicode</strong>, version <strong>8.6</strong>, is a colour vt102 terminal
56emulator intended as an <i>xterm</i>(1) replacement for users who do not 56emulator intended as an <i>xterm</i>(1) replacement for users who do not
57require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style 57require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
58configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space -- 58configurability. As a result, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> uses much less swap space --
59a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p> 59a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.</p>
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72<p>Unlike the original rxvt, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> stores all text in Unicode 72<p>Unlike the original rxvt, <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> stores all text in Unicode
73internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the 73internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the
74world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult, 74world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult,
75especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts 75especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts
76like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules, 76like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules,
77like tibetan or devenagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these 77like tibetan or devanagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these
78scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work 78scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work
79fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such 79fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such
80as hebrew: <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms 80as hebrew: <strong>rxvt-unicode</strong> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms
81belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things -- 81belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things --
82such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might 82such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might
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152 </dd> 152 </dd>
153 <dt><strong>-ss</strong>|<strong>+ss</strong></dt> 153 <dt><strong>-ss</strong>|<strong>+ss</strong></dt>
154 <dd> 154 <dd>
155 <p>Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource <strong>skipScroll</strong>.</p> 155 <p>Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource <strong>skipScroll</strong>.</p>
156 </dd> 156 </dd>
157 <dt><strong>-ip</strong>|<strong>+ip</strong> | <strong>-tr</strong>|<strong>+tr</strong></dt> 157 <dt><strong>-tr</strong>|<strong>+tr</strong></dt>
158 <dd> 158 <dd>
159 <p>Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is 159 <p>Turn on/off illusion of a transparent window background. Obsolete form of it is
160<strong>-tr</strong>; resource <strong>inheritPixmap</strong>.</p> 160<strong>-ip</strong> and it should not be used anymore; resource <strong>transparent</strong>.</p>
161 <p><i>Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by 161 <p><i>Please note that old resource name of <strong>inheritPixmap</strong> is obsolete and should be
162the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7 162changed to <strong>transparent</strong>. Backwards compatibility support for <strong>inheritPixmap</strong> will
163rxvt)!</i></p> 163be phased out in future versions of rxvt!</i></p>
164 <p><i>Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at
165sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 rxvt)!</i></p>
164 </dd> 166 </dd>
165 <dt><strong>-fade</strong> <i>number</i></dt> 167 <dt><strong>-fade</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
166 <dd> 168 <dd>
167 <p>Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values 169 <p>Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values
168fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade 170fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade
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174is opaque black. resource <strong>fadeColor</strong>.</p> 176is opaque black. resource <strong>fadeColor</strong>.</p>
175 </dd> 177 </dd>
176 <dt><strong>-tint</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 178 <dt><strong>-tint</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
177 <dd> 179 <dd>
178 <p>Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when 180 <p>Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
179transparency is enabled with <strong>-tr</strong> or <strong>-ip</strong>. This only works for 181transparency is enabled with <strong>-tr</strong>. This only works for
180non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the <strong>-sh</strong> option that can be 182non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the <strong>-sh</strong> option that can be
181used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource 183used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it.
184Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side,
185thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are:
186blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also
187pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource
182<i>tintColor</i>. Example:</p> 188<i>tintColor</i>. Example:</p>
183<pre> rxvt -tr -tint blue -sh 40 189<pre> rxvt -tr -tint blue -sh 40
184 190
185</pre> 191</pre>
186 </dd> 192 </dd>
187 <dt><strong>-sh</strong> <i>number</i> </dt> 193 <dt><strong>-sh</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
188 <dd> 194 <dd>
189 <p>Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent 195 <p>Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent
190background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it; 196background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it;
191resource <i>shading</i>.</p> 197resource <i>shading</i>.</p>
192 </dd> 198 </dd>
193 <dt><strong>-blt</strong> <i>string</i></dt> 199 <dt><strong>-blt</strong> <i>string</i></dt>
194 <dd> 200 <dd>
195 <p>Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified 201 <p>Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified
196at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over 202at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over
197transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are : 203transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are :
198<strong>add</strong>, <strong>alphablend</strong>, <strong>allanon</strong> - color values averaging, <strong>colorize</strong>, 204<strong>add</strong>, <strong>alphablend</strong>, <strong>allanon</strong> - color values averaging, <strong>colorize</strong>,
199<strong>darken</strong>, <strong>diff</strong>, <strong>dissipate</strong>, <strong>hue</strong>, <strong>lighten</strong>, <strong>overlay</strong>, 205<strong>darken</strong>, <strong>diff</strong>, <strong>dissipate</strong>, <strong>hue</strong>, <strong>lighten</strong>, <strong>overlay</strong>,
200<strong>saturate</strong>, <strong>screen</strong>, <strong>sub</strong>, <strong>tint</strong>, <strong>value</strong>. The default is 206<strong>saturate</strong>, <strong>screen</strong>, <strong>sub</strong>, <strong>tint</strong>, <strong>value</strong>. The default is
201alpha-blending; resource <i>blendType</i>.</p> 207alpha-blending. Compile <i>afterimage</i>; resource <i>blendType</i>.</p>
202 </dd>
203 <dt><strong>-blr</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
204 <dd> 208 </dd>
209 <dt><strong>-blr</strong> <i>HxV</i></dt>
210 <dd>
205 <p>Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radius to the transparent 211 <p>Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent
212background image. If single number is specified - both vertical and
213horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the
214radii to 1 and another to a large number creates interesting effects
215on some backgrounds. Maximum radius value is 128. Compile <i>afterimage</i>;
206background image; resource <i>blurRadius</i>.</p> 216resource <i>blurRadius</i>.</p>
207 </dd> 217 </dd>
208 <dt><strong>-bg</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 218 <dt><strong>-bg</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
209 <dd> 219 <dd>
210 <p>Window background colour; resource <strong>background</strong>.</p> 220 <p>Window background colour; resource <strong>background</strong>.</p>
211 </dd> 221 </dd>
212 <dt><strong>-fg</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 222 <dt><strong>-fg</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
213 <dd> 223 <dd>
214 <p>Window foreground colour; resource <strong>foreground</strong>.</p> 224 <p>Window foreground colour; resource <strong>foreground</strong>.</p>
215 </dd> 225 </dd>
216 <dt><strong>-pixmap</strong> <i>file[;geom]</i></dt> 226 <dt><strong>-pixmap</strong> <i>file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]</i></dt>
217 <dd> 227 <dd>
218 <p>Compile <i>afterimage</i>: Specify image file for the background and also 228 <p>Compile <i>afterimage</i>: Specify image file for the background and also
219optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to 229optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
220add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the <code>;</code> in the 230add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the <code>;</code> in the
221command-line; for more details see resource <strong>backgroundPixmap</strong>.</p> 231command-line; for more details see resource <strong>backgroundPixmap</strong>.</p>
222 </dd> 232 </dd>
223 <dt><strong>-cr</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 233 <dt><strong>-cr</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
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378 </dd> 388 </dd>
379 <dt><strong>-lsp</strong> <i>number</i></dt> 389 <dt><strong>-lsp</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
380 <dd> 390 <dd>
381 <p>Compile <i>frills</i>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 391 <p>Compile <i>frills</i>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
382the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource 392the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
383<strong>linespace</strong>.</p> 393<strong>lineSpace</strong>.</p>
384 </dd> 394 </dd>
385 <dt><strong>-tn</strong> <i>termname</i></dt> 395 <dt><strong>-tn</strong> <i>termname</i></dt>
386 <dd> 396 <dd>
387 <p>This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the 397 <p>This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the
388<strong>TERM</strong> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the 398<strong>TERM</strong> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the
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474 <dd> 484 <dd>
475 <p>Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt 485 <p>Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, rxvt
476will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within 486will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
477it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the 487it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
478user; resource <strong>hold</strong>.</p> 488user; resource <strong>hold</strong>.</p>
489 </dd>
490 <dt><strong>-xrm</strong> <i>string</i></dt>
491 <dd>
492 <p>Works like the X Toolkit option of the same name, by adding the <i>string</i>
493as if it were specified in a resource file. Resource values specified this
494way take precedence over all other resource specifications.</p>
495 <p>Note that you need to use the <i>same</i> syntax as in the .Xdefaults file,
496e.g. <code>*.background: black</code>. Also note that all rxvt-specific
497options can be specified as long-options on the commandline, so use
498of <strong>-xrm</strong> is mostly limited to cases where you want to specify other
499resources (e.g. for input methods) or for compatibility with other
500programs.</p>
479 </dd> 501 </dd>
480 <dt><strong>-keysym.</strong><i>sym</i> <i>string</i></dt> 502 <dt><strong>-keysym.</strong><i>sym</i> <i>string</i></dt>
481 <dd> 503 <dd>
482 <p>Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>.</p> 504 <p>Remap a key symbol. See resource <strong>keysym</strong>.</p>
483 </dd> 505 </dd>
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551<pre> 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global 573<pre> 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
552 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR 574 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
553 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults 575 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
554 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen 576 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
555 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-&lt;nodename&gt; 577 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-&lt;nodename&gt;
578 6. resources specified via -xrm on the commandline
556 579
557</pre> 580</pre>
558<p>Note that when reading X resources, <strong>rxvt</strong> recognizes two class 581<p>Note that when reading X resources, <strong>rxvt</strong> recognizes two class
559names: <strong>Rxvt</strong> and <strong>URxvt</strong>. The class name <strong>Rxvt</strong> allows resources 582names: <strong>Rxvt</strong> and <strong>URxvt</strong>. The class name <strong>Rxvt</strong> allows resources
560common to both <strong>rxvt</strong> and the original <i>rxvt</i> to be easily 583common to both <strong>rxvt</strong> and the original <i>rxvt</i> to be easily
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689 <dd> 712 <dd>
690 <p>Specify background blending type; option <strong>-blt</strong>.</p> 713 <p>Specify background blending type; option <strong>-blt</strong>.</p>
691 </dd> 714 </dd>
692 <dt><strong>blurRadius:</strong> <i>number</i></dt> 715 <dt><strong>blurRadius:</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
693 <dd> 716 <dd>
694 <p>Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent 717 <p>Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent
695background image; option <strong>-blr</strong>.</p> 718background image; option <strong>-blr</strong>.</p>
696 </dd> 719 </dd>
697 <dt><strong>scrollColor:</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 720 <dt><strong>scrollColor:</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
698 <dd> 721 <dd>
699 <p>Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].</p> 722 <p>Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].</p>
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706 <dt><strong>borderColor:</strong> <i>colour</i></dt> 729 <dt><strong>borderColor:</strong> <i>colour</i></dt>
707 <dd> 730 <dd>
708 <p>The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar 731 <p>The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
709and the text.</p> 732and the text.</p>
710 </dd> 733 </dd>
711 <dt><strong>backgroundPixmap:</strong> <i>file[;geom]</i></dt> 734 <dt><strong>backgroundPixmap:</strong> <i>file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]</i></dt>
712 <dd> 735 <dd>
713 <p>Use the specified image file for the background and also optionally 736 <p>Use the specified image file for the background and also
714specify its scaling with a geometry string <strong>WxH+X+Y</strong>, 737optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string <strong>WxH+X+Y</strong>,
715in which <strong>&quot;W&quot; / &quot;H&quot;</strong> specify the horizontal/vertical scale (percent), 738(default <code>0x0+50+50</code>) in which <strong>&quot;W&quot; / &quot;H&quot;</strong> specify the
716and <strong>&quot;X&quot; / &quot;Y&quot;</strong> locate the image centre (percent). 739horizontal/vertical scale (percent), and <strong>&quot;X&quot; / &quot;Y&quot;</strong> locate the image
717A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale of 1 displays the 740centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale
718image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies an integer 741of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies
719number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified beyond 742an integer number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified
72010 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000. 743beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
721Special string of <strong>&quot;auto&quot;</strong> used as a geometry will cause image to be 744Additional operations can be specified after colon <strong>:op1:op2...</strong>.
722automatically scaled to match window size. 745Supported operations are:</p>
746<pre> tile force background image to be tiled and not scaled. Equivalent to 0x0,
747 propscale will scale image keeping proportions,
748 auto will scale image to match window size. Equivalent to 100x100;
749 hscale will scale image horizontally to the window size;
750 vscale will scale image vertically to the window size;
751 scale will scale image to match window size;
752 root will tile image as if it was a root window background, auto-adjusting
753 whenever terminal window moves.
754
755</pre>
723If used in conjunction with <strong>-tr</strong> option - specified pixmap will be 756 <p>If used in conjunction with <strong>-tr</strong> option, the specified pixmap will be
724blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any 757blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
725other blending type, specified with <strong>-blt &quot;type&quot;</strong> option. 758other blending type, specified with <strong>-blt &quot;type&quot;</strong> option.</p>
726[default 0x0+50+50]</p>
727 </dd> 759 </dd>
728 <dt><strong>path:</strong> <i>path</i></dt> 760 <dt><strong>path:</strong> <i>path</i></dt>
729 <dd> 761 <dd>
730 <p>Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.</p> 762 <p>Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files.</p>
731 </dd> 763 </dd>
732 <dt><strong>font:</strong> <i>fontlist</i></dt> 764 <dt><strong>font:</strong> <i>fontlist</i></dt>
733 <dd> 765 <dd>
734 <p>Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names 766 <p>Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
735that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The 767that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
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921 <dt><strong>termName:</strong> <i>termname</i></dt> 953 <dt><strong>termName:</strong> <i>termname</i></dt>
922 <dd> 954 <dd>
923 <p>Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the <strong>TERM</strong> environment 955 <p>Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the <strong>TERM</strong> environment
924variable; option <strong>-tn</strong>.</p> 956variable; option <strong>-tn</strong>.</p>
925 </dd> 957 </dd>
926 <dt><strong>linespace:</strong> <i>number</i></dt> 958 <dt><strong>lineSpace:</strong> <i>number</i></dt>
927 <dd> 959 <dd>
928 <p>Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 960 <p>Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
929the display [default 0]; option <strong>-lsp</strong>.</p> 961the display [default 0]; option <strong>-lsp</strong>.</p>
930 </dd> 962 </dd>
931 <dt><strong>meta8:</strong> <i>boolean</i></dt> 963 <dt><strong>meta8:</strong> <i>boolean</i></dt>
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988in, see the rxvtperl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these 1020in, see the rxvtperl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these
989characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex 1021characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex
990will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.</p> 1022will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.</p>
991 <p>When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can 1023 <p>When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
992be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:</p> 1024be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:</p>
993 <p><strong>BACKSLASH `&quot;'&amp;()*,;&lt;=&gt;?@[]{|}</strong></p> 1025 <p><strong>BACKSLASH `&quot;'&amp;()*,;&lt;=&gt;?@[]^{|}</strong></p>
994 </dd> 1026 </dd>
995 <dt><strong>preeditType:</strong> <i>style</i></dt> 1027 <dt><strong>preeditType:</strong> <i>style</i></dt>
996 <dd> 1028 <dd>
997 <p><strong>OverTheSpot</strong>, <strong>OffTheSpot</strong>, <strong>Root</strong>; option <strong>-pt</strong>.</p> 1029 <p><strong>OverTheSpot</strong>, <strong>OffTheSpot</strong>, <strong>Root</strong>; option <strong>-pt</strong>.</p>
998 </dd> 1030 </dd>
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1081 <p>The spellings of <i>key</i> can be obtained by using <strong>xev</strong>(1) command or 1113 <p>The spellings of <i>key</i> can be obtained by using <strong>xev</strong>(1) command or
1082searching keysym macros from <strong>/usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h</strong> and 1114searching keysym macros from <strong>/usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h</strong> and
1083omitting the prefix <strong>XK_</strong>. Alternatively you can specify <i>key</i> by its hex 1115omitting the prefix <strong>XK_</strong>. Alternatively you can specify <i>key</i> by its hex
1084keysym value (<strong>0x0000 - 0xFFFF</strong>). Note that the lookup of <i>sym</i>s is not 1116keysym value (<strong>0x0000 - 0xFFFF</strong>). Note that the lookup of <i>sym</i>s is not
1085performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.</p> 1117performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.</p>
1086 <p><i>string</i> may contain escape values (<code>\a</code>: bell, <code>\b</code>: backspace, 1118 <p><i>string</i> may contain escape values (<code>\n</code>: newline, <code>\000</code>: octal
1087<code>\e</code>, <code>\E</code>: escape, <code>\n</code>: newline, <code>\r</code>: carriage return, <code>\t</code>: tab, 1119number), see RESOURCES in <code>man 7 X</code> for futher details.</p>
1088<code>\000</code>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (<code>^?</code>: delete,
1089<code>^@</code>: null, <code>^A</code> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
1090can start or end with whitespace. <strong>This feature is deprecated and will
1091be removed</strong>.</p>
1092 <p>Please note that you need to double the <code>\</code> in resource files, as
1093Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use <code>\033</code> instead of
1094<code>\e</code> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and rxvt's own
1095processing).</p>
1096 <p>You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a <i>string</i> 1120 <p>You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a <i>string</i>
1097with pattern <strong>list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX</strong>, where the delimiter `/' 1121with pattern <strong>list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX</strong>, where the delimiter `/'
1098should be a character not used by the strings.</p> 1122should be a character not used by the strings.</p>
1099 <p>Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:</p> 1123 <p>Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:</p>
1100<pre> URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033&lt;M-C-|abc|&gt; 1124<pre> URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033&lt;M-C-|abc|&gt;
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1296</div> 1320</div>
1297<h1 id="ISO_14755_SUPPORT">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 1321<h1 id="ISO_14755_SUPPORT">ISO 14755 SUPPORT</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
1298<div id="ISO_14755_SUPPORT_CONTENT"> 1322<div id="ISO_14755_SUPPORT_CONTENT">
1299<p>ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters 1323<p>ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters
1300and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The 1324and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The
1301first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with 1325first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with
1302<code>--enable-frills</code>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled 1326<code>--enable-frills</code>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled
1303with <code>--enable-iso14755</code>.</p> 1327with <code>--enable-iso14755</code>.</p>
1304<dl> 1328<dl>
1305 <dt>* 5.1: Basic method</dt> 1329 <dt>* 5.1: Basic method</dt>
1306 <dd> 1330 <dd>
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1423resources or on the command line.</p> 1447resources or on the command line.</p>
1424 </dd> 1448 </dd>
1425 <dt><strong>COLORTERM</strong></dt> 1449 <dt><strong>COLORTERM</strong></dt>
1426 <dd> 1450 <dd>
1427 <p>Either <code>rxvt</code>, <code>rxvt-xpm</code>, depending on whether rxvt was 1451 <p>Either <code>rxvt</code>, <code>rxvt-xpm</code>, depending on whether rxvt was
1428compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension 1452compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added
1429<code>-mono</code> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.</p> 1453extension <code>-mono</code> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome
1454screen.</p>
1430 </dd> 1455 </dd>
1431 <dt><strong>COLORFGBG</strong></dt> 1456 <dt><strong>COLORFGBG</strong></dt>
1432 <dd> 1457 <dd>
1433 <p>Set to a string of the form <code>fg;bg</code> or <code>fg;xpm;bg</code>, where <code>fg</code> is 1458 <p>Set to a string of the form <code>fg;bg</code> or <code>fg;xpm;bg</code>, where <code>fg</code> is
1434the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string 1459the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string
1435<code>default</code> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be 1460<code>default</code> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be
1436used), <code>bg</code> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the 1461used), <code>bg</code> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the
1437string <code>default</code>), and <code>xpm</code> is the string <code>default</code> if rxvt 1462string <code>default</code>), and <code>xpm</code> is the string <code>default</code> if rxvt
1438was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like <code>ncurses</code> and <code>slang</code> can 1463was compiled with background image support. Libraries like <code>ncurses</code>
1439(and do) use this information to optimize screen output.</p> 1464and <code>slang</code> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output.</p>
1440 </dd> 1465 </dd>
1441 <dt><strong>WINDOWID</strong></dt> 1466 <dt><strong>WINDOWID</strong></dt>
1442 <dd> 1467 <dd>
1443 <p>Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the rxvt window (the toplevel 1468 <p>Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the rxvt window (the toplevel
1444window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal 1469window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal

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