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131.IX Title "@@RXVT_NAME@@ 1" 134.IX Title "@@RXVT_NAME@@ 1"
132.TH @@RXVT_NAME@@ 1 "2007-12-24" "8.9" "RXVT-UNICODE" 135.TH @@RXVT_NAME@@ 1 "2008-01-25" "8.9" "RXVT-UNICODE"
136.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
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133.SH "NAME" 140.SH "NAME"
134rxvt\-unicode (ouR XVT, unicode) \- (a VT102 emulator for the X window system) 141rxvt\-unicode (ouR XVT, unicode) \- (a VT102 emulator for the X window system)
135.SH "SYNOPSIS" 142.SH "SYNOPSIS"
136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS" 143.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
137\&\fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR [options] [\-e command [ args ]] 144\&\fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR [options] [\-e command [ args ]]
195reference documentation (escape sequences etc.). 202reference documentation (escape sequences etc.).
196.SH "OPTIONS" 203.SH "OPTIONS"
197.IX Header "OPTIONS" 204.IX Header "OPTIONS"
198The \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR options (mostly a subset of \fIxterm\fR's) are listed 205The \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR options (mostly a subset of \fIxterm\fR's) are listed
199below. In keeping with the smaller-is-better philosophy, options may be 206below. In keeping with the smaller-is-better philosophy, options may be
200eliminated or default values chosen at compile\-time, so options and 207eliminated or default values chosen at compile-time, so options and
201defaults listed may not accurately reflect the version installed on 208defaults listed may not accurately reflect the version installed on
202your system. `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-h' gives a list of major compile-time options on 209your system. `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-h' gives a list of major compile-time options on
203the \fIOptions\fR line. Option descriptions may be prefixed with which 210the \fIOptions\fR line. Option descriptions may be prefixed with which
204compile option each is dependent upon. e.g. `Compile \fI\s-1XIM\s0\fR:' requires 211compile option each is dependent upon. e.g. `Compile \fI\s-1XIM\s0\fR:' requires
205\&\fI\s-1XIM\s0\fR on the \fIOptions\fR line. Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-help' gives a list of all 212\&\fI\s-1XIM\s0\fR on the \fIOptions\fR line. Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-help' gives a list of all
257.IX Item "-tint colour" 264.IX Item "-tint colour"
258Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when 265Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
259transparency is enabled with \fB\-tr\fR. This only works for 266transparency is enabled with \fB\-tr\fR. This only works for
260non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the \fB\-sh\fR option that can be 267non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the \fB\-sh\fR option that can be
261used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it. 268used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it.
262Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server\-side, 269Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side,
263thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are: 270thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are:
264blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also 271blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also
265pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource 272pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource
266\&\fItintColor\fR. Example: 273\&\fItintColor\fR. Example:
267.Sp 274.Sp
268.Vb 1 275.Vb 1
269\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 276\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ \-tr \-tint blue \-sh 40
270.Ve 277.Ve
271.IP "\fB\-sh\fR \fInumber\fR" 4 278.IP "\fB\-sh\fR \fInumber\fR" 4
272.IX Item "-sh number" 279.IX Item "-sh number"
273Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent 280Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent
274background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it; 281background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it;
279at the same time as transparency \- such pixmap will be blended over 286at the same time as transparency \- such pixmap will be blended over
280transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are : 287transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are :
281\&\fBadd\fR, \fBalphablend\fR, \fBallanon\fR \- color values averaging, \fBcolorize\fR, 288\&\fBadd\fR, \fBalphablend\fR, \fBallanon\fR \- color values averaging, \fBcolorize\fR,
282\&\fBdarken\fR, \fBdiff\fR, \fBdissipate\fR, \fBhue\fR, \fBlighten\fR, \fBoverlay\fR, 289\&\fBdarken\fR, \fBdiff\fR, \fBdissipate\fR, \fBhue\fR, \fBlighten\fR, \fBoverlay\fR,
283\&\fBsaturate\fR, \fBscreen\fR, \fBsub\fR, \fBtint\fR, \fBvalue\fR. The default is 290\&\fBsaturate\fR, \fBscreen\fR, \fBsub\fR, \fBtint\fR, \fBvalue\fR. The default is
284alpha\-blending. Compile \fIafterimage\fR; resource \fIblendType\fR. 291alpha-blending. Compile \fIafterimage\fR; resource \fIblendType\fR.
285.IP "\fB\-blr\fR \fIHxV\fR" 4 292.IP "\fB\-blr\fR \fIHxV\fR" 4
286.IX Item "-blr HxV" 293.IX Item "-blr HxV"
287Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent 294Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent
288background image. If single number is specified \- both vertical and 295background image. If single number is specified \- both vertical and
289horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the 296horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the
299.IP "\fB\-pixmap\fR \fIfile[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]\fR" 4 306.IP "\fB\-pixmap\fR \fIfile[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]\fR" 4
300.IX Item "-pixmap file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]" 307.IX Item "-pixmap file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]"
301Compile \fIafterimage\fR: Specify image file for the background and also 308Compile \fIafterimage\fR: Specify image file for the background and also
302optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to 309optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
303add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the \f(CW\*(C`;\*(C'\fR in the 310add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the \f(CW\*(C`;\*(C'\fR in the
304command\-line; for more details see resource \fBbackgroundPixmap\fR. 311command-line; for more details see resource \fBbackgroundPixmap\fR.
305.IP "\fB\-cr\fR \fIcolour\fR" 4 312.IP "\fB\-cr\fR \fIcolour\fR" 4
306.IX Item "-cr colour" 313.IX Item "-cr colour"
307The cursor colour; resource \fBcursorColor\fR. 314The cursor colour; resource \fBcursorColor\fR.
308.IP "\fB\-pr\fR \fIcolour\fR" 4 315.IP "\fB\-pr\fR \fIcolour\fR" 4
309.IX Item "-pr colour" 316.IX Item "-pr colour"
322first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be 329first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
323smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default 330smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
324font list is always appended to it. See resource \fBfont\fR for more details. 331font list is always appended to it. See resource \fBfont\fR for more details.
325.Sp 332.Sp
326In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify its name or prefix it 333In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify its name or prefix it
327with \f(CW\*(C`x:\*(C'\fR. To specify an XFT\-font, you need to prefix it with \f(CW\*(C`xft:\*(C'\fR, 334with \f(CW\*(C`x:\*(C'\fR. To specify an XFT-font, you need to prefix it with \f(CW\*(C`xft:\*(C'\fR,
328e.g.: 335e.g.:
329.Sp 336.Sp
330.Vb 2 337.Vb 2
331\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15" 338\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ \-fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15"
332\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" 339\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ \-fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono"
333.Ve 340.Ve
334.Sp 341.Sp
335See also the question \*(L"How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?\*(R" in the \s-1FAQ\s0 342See also the question \*(L"How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?\*(R" in the \s-1FAQ\s0
336section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7). 343section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7).
337.IP "\fB\-fb\fR \fIfontlist\fR" 4 344.IP "\fB\-fb\fR \fIfontlist\fR" 4
369Turn on/off visual bell on receipt of a bell character; resource 376Turn on/off visual bell on receipt of a bell character; resource
370\&\fBvisualBell\fR. 377\&\fBvisualBell\fR.
371.IP "\fB\-sb\fR|\fB+sb\fR" 4 378.IP "\fB\-sb\fR|\fB+sb\fR" 4
372.IX Item "-sb|+sb" 379.IX Item "-sb|+sb"
373Turn on/off scrollbar; resource \fBscrollBar\fR. 380Turn on/off scrollbar; resource \fBscrollBar\fR.
381.IP "\fB\-sr\fR|\fB+sr\fR" 4
382.IX Item "-sr|+sr"
383Put scrollbar on right/left; resource \fBscrollBar_right\fR.
384.IP "\fB\-st\fR|\fB+st\fR" 4
385.IX Item "-st|+st"
386Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
387resource \fBscrollBar_floating\fR.
374.IP "\fB\-si\fR|\fB+si\fR" 4 388.IP "\fB\-si\fR|\fB+si\fR" 4
375.IX Item "-si|+si" 389.IX Item "-si|+si"
376Turn on/off scroll-to-bottom on \s-1TTY\s0 output inhibit; resource 390Turn on/off scroll-to-bottom on \s-1TTY\s0 output inhibit; resource
377\&\fBscrollTtyOutput\fR has opposite effect. 391\&\fBscrollTtyOutput\fR has opposite effect.
378.IP "\fB\-sk\fR|\fB+sk\fR" 4 392.IP "\fB\-sk\fR|\fB+sk\fR" 4
382.IP "\fB\-sw\fR|\fB+sw\fR" 4 396.IP "\fB\-sw\fR|\fB+sw\fR" 4
383.IX Item "-sw|+sw" 397.IX Item "-sw|+sw"
384Turn on/off scrolling with the scrollback buffer as new lines appear. 398Turn on/off scrolling with the scrollback buffer as new lines appear.
385This only takes effect if \fB\-si\fR is also given; resource 399This only takes effect if \fB\-si\fR is also given; resource
386\&\fBscrollWithBuffer\fR. 400\&\fBscrollWithBuffer\fR.
387.IP "\fB\-sr\fR|\fB+sr\fR" 4
388.IX Item "-sr|+sr"
389Put scrollbar on right/left; resource \fBscrollBar_right\fR.
390.IP "\fB\-st\fR|\fB+st\fR" 4
391.IX Item "-st|+st"
392Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
393resource \fBscrollBar_floating\fR.
394.IP "\fB\-ptab\fR|\fB+ptab\fR" 4 401.IP "\fB\-ptab\fR|\fB+ptab\fR" 4
395.IX Item "-ptab|+ptab" 402.IX Item "-ptab|+ptab"
396If enabled (default), \*(L"Horizontal Tab\*(R" characters are being stored as 403If enabled (default), \*(L"Horizontal Tab\*(R" characters are being stored as
397actual wide characters in the screen buffer, which makes it possible to 404actual wide characters in the screen buffer, which makes it possible to
398select and paste them. Since a horizontal tab is a cursor movement and 405select and paste them. Since a horizontal tab is a cursor movement and
448.IX Item "-e command [arguments]" 455.IX Item "-e command [arguments]"
449Run the command with its command-line arguments in the \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR 456Run the command with its command-line arguments in the \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR
450window; also sets the window title and icon name to be the basename of 457window; also sets the window title and icon name to be the basename of
451the program being executed if neither \fI\-title\fR (\fI\-T\fR) nor \fI\-n\fR are 458the program being executed if neither \fI\-title\fR (\fI\-T\fR) nor \fI\-n\fR are
452given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last 459given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last
453on the command\-line. If there is no \fB\-e\fR option then the default is to 460on the command-line. If there is no \fB\-e\fR option then the default is to
454run the program specified by the \fB\s-1SHELL\s0\fR environment variable or, 461run the program specified by the \fB\s-1SHELL\s0\fR environment variable or,
455failing that, \fI\fIsh\fI\|(1)\fR. 462failing that, \fI\fIsh\fI\|(1)\fR.
456.Sp 463.Sp
457Please note that you must specify a program with arguments. If you want to 464Please note that you must specify a program with arguments. If you want to
458run shell commands, you have to specify the shell, like this: 465run shell commands, you have to specify the shell, like this:
459.Sp 466.Sp
460.Vb 1 467.Vb 1
461\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ -e sh -c "shell commands" 468\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ \-e sh \-c "shell commands"
462.Ve 469.Ve
463.IP "\fB\-title\fR \fItext\fR" 4 470.IP "\fB\-title\fR \fItext\fR" 4
464.IX Item "-title text" 471.IX Item "-title text"
465Window title (\fB\-T\fR still respected); the default title is the basename 472Window title (\fB\-T\fR still respected); the default title is the basename
466of the program specified after the \fB\-e\fR option, if any, otherwise the 473of the program specified after the \fB\-e\fR option, if any, otherwise the
491Set the font set to use for the X Input Method, see resource \fBimFont\fR 498Set the font set to use for the X Input Method, see resource \fBimFont\fR
492for more info. 499for more info.
493.IP "\fB\-tcw\fR" 4 500.IP "\fB\-tcw\fR" 4
494.IX Item "-tcw" 501.IX Item "-tcw"
495Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse 502Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
496button. Only effective when the original (non\-perl) selection code is 503button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is
497in\-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to 504in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
498the end of the logical line only. resource \fBtripleclickwords\fR. 505the end of the logical line only. resource \fBtripleclickwords\fR.
499.IP "\fB\-insecure\fR" 4 506.IP "\fB\-insecure\fR" 4
500.IX Item "-insecure" 507.IX Item "-insecure"
501Enable \*(L"insecure\*(R" mode, which currently enables most of the escape 508Enable \*(L"insecure\*(R" mode, which currently enables most of the escape
502sequences that echo strings. See the resource \fBinsecure\fR for more 509sequences that echo strings. See the resource \fBinsecure\fR for more
556Here is a short Gtk2\-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be 563Here is a short Gtk2\-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be
557used (a longer example is in \fIdoc/embed\fR): 564used (a longer example is in \fIdoc/embed\fR):
558.Sp 565.Sp
559.Vb 5 566.Vb 5
560\& my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket; 567\& my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket;
561\& $rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub { 568\& $rxvt\->signal_connect_after (realize => sub {
562\& my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid; 569\& my $xid = $_[0]\->window\->get_xid;
563\& system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -embed $xid &"; 570\& system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-embed $xid &";
564\& }); 571\& });
565.Ve 572.Ve
566.IP "\fB\-pty\-fd\fR \fIfile descriptor\fR" 4 573.IP "\fB\-pty\-fd\fR \fIfile descriptor\fR" 4
567.IX Item "-pty-fd file descriptor" 574.IX Item "-pty-fd file descriptor"
568Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ \s-1NOT\s0 to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty 575Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ \s-1NOT\s0 to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty
582longer example is in \fIdoc/pty\-fd\fR): 589longer example is in \fIdoc/pty\-fd\fR):
583.Sp 590.Sp
584.Vb 2 591.Vb 2
585\& use IO::Pty; 592\& use IO::Pty;
586\& use Fcntl; 593\& use Fcntl;
587.Ve 594\&
588.Sp
589.Vb 4
590\& my $pty = new IO::Pty; 595\& my $pty = new IO::Pty;
591\& fcntl $pty, F_SETFD, 0; # clear close-on-exec 596\& fcntl $pty, F_SETFD, 0; # clear close\-on\-exec
592\& system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -pty-fd " . (fileno $pty) . "&"; 597\& system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-pty\-fd " . (fileno $pty) . "&";
593\& close $pty; 598\& close $pty;
594.Ve 599\&
595.Sp
596.Vb 3
597\& # now communicate with rxvt 600\& # now communicate with rxvt
598\& my $slave = $pty->slave; 601\& my $slave = $pty\->slave;
599\& while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\en" } 602\& while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\en" }
600.Ve 603.Ve
601.IP "\fB\-pe\fR \fIstring\fR" 4 604.IP "\fB\-pe\fR \fIstring\fR" 4
602.IX Item "-pe string" 605.IX Item "-pe string"
603Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in 606Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in
604this terminal instance. See resource \fBperl-ext\fR for details. 607this terminal instance. See resource \fBperl-ext\fR for details.
605.SH "RESOURCES" 608.SH "RESOURCES"
606.IX Header "RESOURCES" 609.IX Header "RESOURCES"
607Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-\-help' gives a list of all resources (long 610Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-\-help' gives a list of all resources (long
608options) compiled into your version. All resources are also available as 611options) compiled into your version. All resources are also available as
609long\-options. 612long-options.
610.PP 613.PP
611You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like \fBxrdb\fR. Many 614You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like \fBxrdb\fR. Many
612distribution do also load settings from the \fB~/.Xresources\fR file when X 615distribution do also load settings from the \fB~/.Xresources\fR file when X
613starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order, 616starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,
614with later settings overwriting earlier ones: 617with later settings overwriting earlier ones:
615.PP 618.PP
616.Vb 6 619.Vb 6
617\& 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global 620\& 1. system\-wide app\-defaults file, either locale\-dependent OR global
618\& 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR 621\& 2. app\-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
619\& 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults 622\& 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root\-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
620\& 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen 623\& 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
621\& 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename> 624\& 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults\-<nodename>
622\& 6. resources specified via -xrm on the commandline 625\& 6. resources specified via \-xrm on the commandline
623.Ve 626.Ve
624.PP 627.PP
625Note that when reading X resources, \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR recognizes two class 628Note that when reading X resources, \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR recognizes two class
626names: \fBRxvt\fR and \fBURxvt\fR. The class name \fBRxvt\fR allows resources 629names: \fBRxvt\fR and \fBURxvt\fR. The class name \fBRxvt\fR allows resources
627common to both \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR and the original \fIrxvt\fR to be easily 630common to both \fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR and the original \fIrxvt\fR to be easily
771beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000. 774beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
772Additional operations can be specified after colon \fB:op1:op2...\fR. 775Additional operations can be specified after colon \fB:op1:op2...\fR.
773Supported operations are: 776Supported operations are:
774.Sp 777.Sp
775.Vb 8 778.Vb 8
776\& tile force background image to be tiled and not scaled. Equivalent to 0x0, 779\& tile force background image to be tiled and not scaled. Equivalent to 0x0
777\& propscale will scale image keeping proportions, 780\& propscale will scale image keeping proportions
778\& auto will scale image to match window size. Equivalent to 100x100; 781\& auto will scale image to match window size. Equivalent to 100x100
779\& hscale will scale image horizontally to the window size; 782\& hscale will scale image horizontally to the window size
780\& vscale will scale image vertically to the window size; 783\& vscale will scale image vertically to the window size
781\& scale will scale image to match window size; 784\& scale will scale image to match window size
782\& root will tile image as if it was a root window background, auto-adjusting 785\& root will tile image as if it was a root window background, auto\-adjusting
783\& whenever terminal window moves. 786\& whenever terminal window moves
784.Ve 787.Ve
785.Sp 788.Sp
786If used in conjunction with \fB\-tr\fR option, the specified pixmap will be 789If used in conjunction with \fB\-tr\fR option, the specified pixmap will be
787blended over transparency image using either alpha\-blending, or any 790blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
788other blending type, specified with \fB\-blt \*(L"type\*(R"\fR option. 791other blending type, specified with \fB\-blt \*(L"type\*(R"\fR option.
789.IP "\fBpath:\fR \fIpath\fR" 4 792.IP "\fBpath:\fR \fIpath\fR" 4
790.IX Item "path: path" 793.IX Item "path: path"
791Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files. 794Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files.
792.IP "\fBfont:\fR \fIfontlist\fR" 4 795.IP "\fBfont:\fR \fIfontlist\fR" 4
807.Sp 810.Sp
808For example, this font resource 811For example, this font resource
809.Sp 812.Sp
810.Vb 5 813.Vb 5
811\& URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\e 814\& URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\e
812\& -misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\e 815\& \-misc\-fixed\-bold\-r\-normal\-\-15\-140\-75\-75\-c\-90\-iso10646\-1,\e
813\& -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \e 816\& \-misc\-fixed\-medium\-r\-normal\-\-15\-140\-75\-75\-c\-90\-iso10646\-1, \e
814\& [codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \e 817\& [codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \e
815\& xft:Code2000:antialias=false 818\& xft:Code2000:antialias=false
816.Ve 819.Ve
817.Sp 820.Sp
818specifies five fonts to be used. The first one is \f(CW\*(C`9x15bold\*(C'\fR (actually 821specifies five fonts to be used. The first one is \f(CW\*(C`9x15bold\*(C'\fR (actually
819the iso8859\-1 version of the second font), which is the base font (because 822the iso8859\-1 version of the second font), which is the base font (because
820it is named first) and thus defines the character cell grid to be 9 pixels 823it is named first) and thus defines the character cell grid to be 9 pixels
821wide and 15 pixels high. 824wide and 15 pixels high.
822.Sp 825.Sp
823The second font is just used to add additional unicode characters not in 826The second font is just used to add additional unicode characters not in
824the base font, likewise the third, which is unfortunately non\-bold, but 827the base font, likewise the third, which is unfortunately non-bold, but
825the bold version of the font does contain less characters, so this is a 828the bold version of the font does contain less characters, so this is a
826useful supplement. 829useful supplement.
827.Sp 830.Sp
828The third font is an Xft font with aliasing turned off, and the characters 831The third font is an Xft font with aliasing turned off, and the characters
829are limited to the \fB\s-1JIS\s0 0208\fR codeset (i.e. japanese kanji). The font 832are limited to the \fB\s-1JIS\s0 0208\fR codeset (i.e. japanese kanji). The font
840.IX Item "boldItalicFont: fontlist" 843.IX Item "boldItalicFont: fontlist"
841.PD 844.PD
842The font list to use for displaying \fBbold\fR, \fIitalic\fR or \fB\f(BIbold 845The font list to use for displaying \fBbold\fR, \fIitalic\fR or \fB\f(BIbold
843italic\fB\fR characters, respectively. 846italic\fB\fR characters, respectively.
844.Sp 847.Sp
845If specified and non\-empty, then the syntax is the same as for the 848If specified and non-empty, then the syntax is the same as for the
846\&\fBfont\fR\-resource, and the given font list will be used as is, which makes 849\&\fBfont\fR\-resource, and the given font list will be used as is, which makes
847it possible to substitute completely different font styles for bold and 850it possible to substitute completely different font styles for bold and
848italic. 851italic.
849.Sp 852.Sp
850If unset (the default), a suitable font list will be synthesized by 853If unset (the default), a suitable font list will be synthesized by
858When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (\fBTrue\fR, 861When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (\fBTrue\fR,
859option \fB\-is\fR, the default), bold/blink font styles imply high 862option \fB\-is\fR, the default), bold/blink font styles imply high
860intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (\fBFalse\fR, 863intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (\fBFalse\fR,
861option \fB+is\fR) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not 864option \fB+is\fR) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
862reachable. 865reachable.
863.IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fR \fImode\fR" 4
864.IX Item "scrollstyle: mode"
865Set scrollbar style to \fBrxvt\fR, \fBplain\fR, \fBnext\fR or \fBxterm\fR. \fBplain\fR is
866the author's favourite.
867.IP "\fBtitle:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4 866.IP "\fBtitle:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4
868.IX Item "title: string" 867.IX Item "title: string"
869Set window title string, the default title is the command-line 868Set window title string, the default title is the command-line
870specified after the \fB\-e\fR option, if any, otherwise the application 869specified after the \fB\-e\fR option, if any, otherwise the application
871name; option \fB\-title\fR. 870name; option \fB\-title\fR.
894.IP "\fButmpInhibit:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4 893.IP "\fButmpInhibit:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4
895.IX Item "utmpInhibit: boolean" 894.IX Item "utmpInhibit: boolean"
896\&\fBTrue\fR: inhibit writing record into the system log file \fButmp\fR; 895\&\fBTrue\fR: inhibit writing record into the system log file \fButmp\fR;
897option \fB\-ut\fR. \fBFalse\fR: write record into the system log file \fButmp\fR 896option \fB\-ut\fR. \fBFalse\fR: write record into the system log file \fButmp\fR
898[default]; option \fB+ut\fR. 897[default]; option \fB+ut\fR.
899.IP "\fBprint\-pipe:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4 898.IP "\fBprint-pipe:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4
900.IX Item "print-pipe: string" 899.IX Item "print-pipe: string"
901Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default \fI\fIlpr\fI\|(1)\fR]. Use 900Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default \fI\fIlpr\fI\|(1)\fR]. Use
902\&\fBPrint\fR to initiate a screen dump to the printer and \fBCtrl-Print\fR or 901\&\fBPrint\fR to initiate a screen dump to the printer and \fBCtrl-Print\fR or
903\&\fBShift-Print\fR to include the scrollback as well. 902\&\fBShift-Print\fR to include the scrollback as well.
904.Sp 903.Sp
905The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as\-is. 904The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.
906.Sp 905.Sp
907Example: 906Example:
908.Sp 907.Sp
909.Vb 1 908.Vb 1
910\& URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX) 909\& URxvt.print\-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)
911.Ve 910.Ve
912.Sp 911.Sp
913This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents 912This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents
914every time you hit \f(CW\*(C`Print\*(C'\fR. 913every time you hit \f(CW\*(C`Print\*(C'\fR.
914.IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fR \fImode\fR" 4
915.IX Item "scrollstyle: mode"
916Set scrollbar style to \fBrxvt\fR, \fBplain\fR, \fBnext\fR or \fBxterm\fR. \fBplain\fR is
917the author's favourite.
915.IP "\fBscrollBar:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4 918.IP "\fBscrollBar:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4
916.IX Item "scrollBar: boolean" 919.IX Item "scrollBar: boolean"
917\&\fBTrue\fR: enable the scrollbar [default]; option \fB\-sb\fR. \fBFalse\fR: 920\&\fBTrue\fR: enable the scrollbar [default]; option \fB\-sb\fR. \fBFalse\fR:
918disable the scrollbar; option \fB+sb\fR. 921disable the scrollbar; option \fB+sb\fR.
919.IP "\fBscrollBar_right:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4 922.IP "\fBscrollBar_right:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4
1064\&\fIwrite\fR\|(1) or any other means. Therefore, these sequences are disabled by 1067\&\fIwrite\fR\|(1) or any other means. Therefore, these sequences are disabled by
1065default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these 1068default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
1066sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though). 1069sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
1067.Sp 1070.Sp
1068You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying 1071You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
1069\&\fB\-insecure\fR as an option. At the moment, this enables display\-answer, 1072\&\fB\-insecure\fR as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,
1070locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests. 1073locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests.
1071.IP "\fBmodifier:\fR \fImodifier\fR" 4 1074.IP "\fBmodifier:\fR \fImodifier\fR" 4
1072.IX Item "modifier: modifier" 1075.IX Item "modifier: modifier"
1073Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: \fBalt\fR, \fBmeta\fR, 1076Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: \fBalt\fR, \fBmeta\fR,
1074\&\fBhyper\fR, \fBsuper\fR, \fBmod1\fR, \fBmod2\fR, \fBmod3\fR, \fBmod4\fR, \fBmod5\fR; option 1077\&\fBhyper\fR, \fBsuper\fR, \fBmod1\fR, \fBmod2\fR, \fBmod3\fR, \fBmod4\fR, \fBmod5\fR; option
1075\&\fB\-mod\fR. 1078\&\fB\-mod\fR.
1076.IP "\fBanswerbackString:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4 1079.IP "\fBanswerbackString:\fR \fIstring\fR" 4
1077.IX Item "answerbackString: string" 1080.IX Item "answerbackString: string"
1078Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an \s-1ENQ\s0 (control\-E) 1081Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an \s-1ENQ\s0 (control-E)
1079character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described 1082character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
1080in the entry on \fBkeysym\fR following. 1083in the entry on \fBkeysym\fR following.
1081.IP "\fBsecondaryScreen:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4 1084.IP "\fBsecondaryScreen:\fR \fIboolean\fR" 4
1082.IX Item "secondaryScreen: boolean" 1085.IX Item "secondaryScreen: boolean"
1083Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). 1086Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
1123should be a character not used by the strings. 1126should be a character not used by the strings.
1124.Sp 1127.Sp
1125Its usage can be demonstrated by an example: 1128Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:
1126.Sp 1129.Sp
1127.Vb 1 1130.Vb 1
1128\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\e033<M-C-|abc|> 1131\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-0x61: list|\e033<M\-C\-|abc|>
1129.Ve 1132.Ve
1130.Sp 1133.Sp
1131The above line is equivalent to the following three lines: 1134The above line is equivalent to the following three lines:
1132.Sp 1135.Sp
1133.Vb 3 1136.Vb 3
1134\& URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x61: \e033<M-C-a> 1137\& URxvt.keysym.Meta\-Control\-0x61: \e033<M\-C\-a>
1135\& URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x62: \e033<M-C-b> 1138\& URxvt.keysym.Meta\-Control\-0x62: \e033<M\-C\-b>
1136\& URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x63: \e033<M-C-c> 1139\& URxvt.keysym.Meta\-Control\-0x63: \e033<M\-C\-c>
1137.Ve 1140.Ve
1138.Sp 1141.Sp
1139If \fIstring\fR takes the form of \f(CW\*(C`command:STRING\*(C'\fR, the specified \fB\s-1STRING\s0\fR 1142If \fIstring\fR takes the form of \f(CW\*(C`command:STRING\*(C'\fR, the specified \fB\s-1STRING\s0\fR
1140is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For 1143is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For
1141example the following means "change the current locale to \f(CW\*(C`zh_CN.GBK\*(C'\fR 1144example the following means "change the current locale to \f(CW\*(C`zh_CN.GBK\*(C'\fR
1142when Control-Meta-c is being pressed": 1145when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
1143.Sp 1146.Sp
1144.Vb 1 1147.Vb 1
1145\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\e033]701;zh_CN.GBK\e007 1148\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-c: command:\e033]701;zh_CN.GBK\e007
1146.Ve 1149.Ve
1147.Sp 1150.Sp
1148If \fIstring\fR takes the form \f(CW\*(C`perl:STRING\*(C'\fR, then the specified \fB\s-1STRING\s0\fR 1151If \fIstring\fR takes the form \f(CW\*(C`perl:STRING\*(C'\fR, then the specified \fB\s-1STRING\s0\fR
1149is passed to the \f(CW\*(C`on_keyboard_command\*(C'\fR perl handler. See the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) 1152is passed to the \f(CW\*(C`on_keyboard_command\*(C'\fR perl handler. See the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3)
1150manpage. For example, the \fIselection\fR extension (activated via 1153manpage. For example, the \fIselection\fR extension (activated via
1151\&\f(CW\*(C`@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-pe selection\*(C'\fR) listens for \f(CW\*(C`selection:rot13\*(C'\fR events: 1154\&\f(CW\*(C`@@RXVT_NAME@@ \-pe selection\*(C'\fR) listens for \f(CW\*(C`selection:rot13\*(C'\fR events:
1152.Sp 1155.Sp
1153.Vb 1 1156.Vb 1
1154\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13 1157\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-c: perl:selection:rot13
1155.Ve 1158.Ve
1156.Sp 1159.Sp
1157Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping 1160Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping
1158will match if at \fIat least\fR the specified identifiers are being set, and 1161will match if at \fIat least\fR the specified identifiers are being set, and
1159no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That 1162no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That
1166\&\f(CW\*(C`Shift\-Insert\*(C'\fR mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke \*(L"holes\*(R" into the 1169\&\f(CW\*(C`Shift\-Insert\*(C'\fR mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke \*(L"holes\*(R" into the
1167user-defined keymap using the \f(CW\*(C`builtin:\*(C'\fR replacement: 1170user-defined keymap using the \f(CW\*(C`builtin:\*(C'\fR replacement:
1168.Sp 1171.Sp
1169.Vb 2 1172.Vb 2
1170\& URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence> 1173\& URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence>
1171\& URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin: 1174\& URxvt.keysym.S\-Insert: builtin:
1172.Ve 1175.Ve
1173.Sp 1176.Sp
1174The first line defines a mapping for \f(CW\*(C`Insert\*(C'\fR and \fIany\fR combination 1177The first line defines a mapping for \f(CW\*(C`Insert\*(C'\fR and \fIany\fR combination
1175of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for 1178of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for
1176\&\f(CW\*(C`Shift\-Insert\*(C'\fR. 1179\&\f(CW\*(C`Shift\-Insert\*(C'\fR.
1178The following example will map Control\-Meta\-1 and Control\-Meta\-2 to 1181The following example will map Control\-Meta\-1 and Control\-Meta\-2 to
1179the fonts \f(CW\*(C`suxuseuro\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`9x15bold\*(C'\fR, so you can have some limited 1182the fonts \f(CW\*(C`suxuseuro\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`9x15bold\*(C'\fR, so you can have some limited
1180font-switching at runtime: 1183font-switching at runtime:
1181.Sp 1184.Sp
1182.Vb 2 1185.Vb 2
1183\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\e033]50;suxuseuro\e007 1186\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-1: command:\e033]50;suxuseuro\e007
1184\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\e033]50;9x15bold\e007 1187\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-2: command:\e033]50;9x15bold\e007
1185.Ve 1188.Ve
1186.Sp 1189.Sp
1187Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more 1190Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more
1188info): 1191info):
1189.Sp 1192.Sp
1190.Vb 2 1193.Vb 2
1191\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\e033[8;25;80t 1194\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-3: command:\e033[8;25;80t
1192\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\e033[8;48;110t 1195\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-4: command:\e033[8;48;110t
1193.Ve 1196.Ve
1194.IP "\fBperl-ext-common\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4 1197.IP "\fBperl-ext-common\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4
1195.IX Item "perl-ext-common: string" 1198.IX Item "perl-ext-common: string"
1196.PD 0 1199.PD 0
1197.IP "\fBperl-ext\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4 1200.IP "\fBperl-ext\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4
1235See the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage. 1238See the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage.
1236.IP "\fBselection.pattern\-\f(BIidx\fB\fR: \fIperl-regex\fR" 4 1239.IP "\fBselection.pattern\-\f(BIidx\fB\fR: \fIperl-regex\fR" 4
1237.IX Item "selection.pattern-idx: perl-regex" 1240.IX Item "selection.pattern-idx: perl-regex"
1238Additional selection patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage for 1241Additional selection patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage for
1239details. 1242details.
1240.IP "\fBselection\-autotransform.\f(BIidx\fB\fR: \fIperl-transform\fR" 4 1243.IP "\fBselection-autotransform.\f(BIidx\fB\fR: \fIperl-transform\fR" 4
1241.IX Item "selection-autotransform.idx: perl-transform" 1244.IX Item "selection-autotransform.idx: perl-transform"
1242Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage 1245Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@\fIperl\fR\|(3) manpage
1243for details. 1246for details.
1244.IP "\fBsearchable\-scrollback:\fR \fIkeysym\fR" 4 1247.IP "\fBsearchable-scrollback:\fR \fIkeysym\fR" 4
1245.IX Item "searchable-scrollback: keysym" 1248.IX Item "searchable-scrollback: keysym"
1246Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search 1249Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search
1247(default: \f(CW\*(C`M\-s\*(C'\fR). 1250(default: \f(CW\*(C`M\-s\*(C'\fR).
1248.IP "\fBurlLauncher\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4 1251.IP "\fBurlLauncher\fR: \fIstring\fR" 4
1249.IX Item "urlLauncher: string" 1252.IX Item "urlLauncher: string"
1308Pressing \fBShift-Insert\fR causes the value of the \s-1PRIMARY\s0 selection to be 1311Pressing \fBShift-Insert\fR causes the value of the \s-1PRIMARY\s0 selection to be
1309inserted too. 1312inserted too.
1310.SH "CHANGING FONTS" 1313.SH "CHANGING FONTS"
1311.IX Header "CHANGING FONTS" 1314.IX Header "CHANGING FONTS"
1312Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet 1315Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
1313supported in rxvt\-unicode. Bug me if you need this. 1316supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.
1314.PP 1317.PP
1315You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.: 1318You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.:
1316.PP 1319.PP
1317.Vb 1 1320.Vb 1
1318\& printf '\ee]710;%s\e007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic" 1321\& printf \*(Aq\ee]710;%s\e007\*(Aq "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"
1319.Ve 1322.Ve
1320.PP 1323.PP
1321You can use keyboard shortcuts, too: 1324You can use keyboard shortcuts, too:
1322.PP 1325.PP
1323.Vb 2 1326.Vb 2
1324\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\e033]710;suxuseuro\e007\e033]711;suxuseuro\e007 1327\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-1: command:\e033]710;suxuseuro\e007\e033]711;suxuseuro\e007
1325\& URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\e033]710;9x15bold\e007\e033]711;9x15bold\e007 1328\& URxvt.keysym.M\-C\-2: command:\e033]710;9x15bold\e007\e033]711;9x15bold\e007
1326.Ve 1329.Ve
1327.PP 1330.PP
1328rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far. 1331rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.
1329.SH "ISO 14755 SUPPORT" 1332.SH "ISO 14755 SUPPORT"
1330.IX Header "ISO 14755 SUPPORT" 1333.IX Header "ISO 14755 SUPPORT"
1331\&\s-1ISO\s0 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters 1334\&\s-1ISO\s0 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters
1332and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The 1335and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The
1333first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with 1336first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with
1334\&\f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-frills\*(C'\fR, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled 1337\&\f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-frills\*(C'\fR, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled
1335with \f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-iso14755\*(C'\fR. 1338with \f(CW\*(C`\-\-enable\-iso14755\*(C'\fR.
1339.IP "\(bu" 4
1336.IP "* 5.1: Basic method" 4 13405.1: Basic method
1337.IX Item "5.1: Basic method" 1341.Sp
1338This allows you to enter unicode characters using their hexcode. 1342This allows you to enter unicode characters using their hexcode.
1339.Sp 1343.Sp
1340Start by pressing and holding both \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR, then enter 1344Start by pressing and holding both \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR, then enter
1341hex-digits (between one and six). Releasing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR will 1345hex-digits (between one and six). Releasing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR will
1342commit the character as if it were typed directly. While holding down 1346commit the character as if it were typed directly. While holding down
1347As an example of use, imagine a business card with a japanese e\-mail 1351As an example of use, imagine a business card with a japanese e\-mail
1348address, which you cannot type. Fortunately, the card has the e\-mail 1352address, which you cannot type. Fortunately, the card has the e\-mail
1349address printed as hexcodes, e.g. \f(CW\*(C`671d 65e5\*(C'\fR. You can enter this easily 1353address printed as hexcodes, e.g. \f(CW\*(C`671d 65e5\*(C'\fR. You can enter this easily
1350by pressing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR, followed by \f(CW\*(C`6\-7\-1\-D\-SPACE\-6\-5\-E\-5\*(C'\fR, 1354by pressing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR, followed by \f(CW\*(C`6\-7\-1\-D\-SPACE\-6\-5\-E\-5\*(C'\fR,
1351followed by releasing the modifier keys. 1355followed by releasing the modifier keys.
1356.IP "\(bu" 4
1352.IP "* 5.2: Keyboard symbols entry method" 4 13575.2: Keyboard symbols entry method
1353.IX Item "5.2: Keyboard symbols entry method" 1358.Sp
1354This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of 1359This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of
1355your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding. 1360your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.
1356.Sp 1361.Sp
1357Start by pressing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR together, then releasing 1362Start by pressing \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR together, then releasing
1358them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not 1363them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not
1359invoke its usual function but instead will insert the corresponding 1364invoke its usual function but instead will insert the corresponding
1360keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been 1365keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been
1361released, otherwise pressing e.g. \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR would enter the symbol for 1366released, otherwise pressing e.g. \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR would enter the symbol for
1362\&\f(CW\*(C`ISO Level 2 Switch\*(C'\fR, although your intention might have been to enter a 1367\&\f(CW\*(C`ISO Level 2 Switch\*(C'\fR, although your intention might have been to enter a
1363reverse tab (Shift\-Tab). 1368reverse tab (Shift-Tab).
1369.IP "\(bu" 4
1364.IP "* 5.3: Screen-selection entry method" 4 13705.3: Screen-selection entry method
1365.IX Item "5.3: Screen-selection entry method" 1371.Sp
1366While this is implemented already (it's basically the selection 1372While this is implemented already (it's basically the selection
1367mechanism), it could be extended by displaying a unicode character map. 1373mechanism), it could be extended by displaying a unicode character map.
1374.IP "\(bu" 4
1368.IP "* 5.4: Feedback method for identifying displayed characters for later input" 4 13755.4: Feedback method for identifying displayed characters for later input
1369.IX Item "5.4: Feedback method for identifying displayed characters for later input" 1376.Sp
1370This method lets you display the unicode character code associated with 1377This method lets you display the unicode character code associated with
1371characters already displayed. 1378characters already displayed.
1372.Sp 1379.Sp
1373You enter this mode by holding down \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR together, then 1380You enter this mode by holding down \f(CW\*(C`Control\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`Shift\*(C'\fR together, then
1374pressing and holding the left mouse button and moving around. The unicode 1381pressing and holding the left mouse button and moving around. The unicode
1413color14 (bright cyan) = Cyan 1420color14 (bright cyan) = Cyan
1414color15 (bright white) = White 1421color15 (bright white) = White
1415foreground = Black 1422foreground = Black
1416background = White 1423background = White
1417.TE 1424.TE
1418
1419.PP 1425.PP
1420It is also possible to specify the colour values of \fBforeground\fR, 1426It is also possible to specify the colour values of \fBforeground\fR,
1421\&\fBbackground\fR, \fBcursorColor\fR, \fBcursorColor2\fR, \fBcolorBD\fR, \fBcolorUL\fR as 1427\&\fBbackground\fR, \fBcursorColor\fR, \fBcursorColor2\fR, \fBcolorBD\fR, \fBcolorUL\fR as
1422a number 0\-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of 1428a number 0\-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1423color0\-color15. 1429color0\-color15.
1440would yield White on Black, while on \fIxterm\fR(1) it would yield Black 1446would yield White on Black, while on \fIxterm\fR(1) it would yield Black
1441on White. 1447on White.
1442.Sh "\s-1ALPHA\s0 \s-1CHANNEL\s0 \s-1SUPPORT\s0" 1448.Sh "\s-1ALPHA\s0 \s-1CHANNEL\s0 \s-1SUPPORT\s0"
1443.IX Subsection "ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT" 1449.IX Subsection "ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT"
1444If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get 1450If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get
1445their act together, rxvt-unicode will support \f(CW\*(C`rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa\*(C'\fR 1451their act together, rxvt-unicode will do it's own alpha channel management:
1446(recommended, but \fB\s-1MUST\s0\fR have 4 digits/component) colour specifications, 1452.PP
1447in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component 1453You can prefix any color with an opaquenes percentage enclosed in
1454brackets, i.e. \f(CW\*(C`[percent]\*(C'\fR, where \f(CW\*(C`percent\*(C'\fR is a decimal percentage
1455(0\-100) that specifies the opacity of the color, where \f(CW0\fR is completely
1456transparent and \f(CW100\fR is completely opaque. For example, \f(CW\*(C`[50]red\*(C'\fR is a
1457half-transparent red, while \f(CW\*(C`[95]#00ff00\*(C'\fR is an almost opaque green. This
1458is the recommended format to specify transparency values, and works with
1459all ways to specify a colour.
1460.PP
1461For complete control, rxvt-unicode also supports
1462\&\f(CW\*(C`rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa\*(C'\fR (exactly four hex digits/component) colour
1463specifications, where the additional \f(CW\*(C`aaaa\*(C'\fR component specifies opacity
1448specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of \f(CW0\fR is completely 1464(alpha) values. The minimum value of \f(CW0000\fR is completely transparent,
1449transparent). You can also prefix any color with \f(CW\*(C`[percent]\*(C'\fR, where 1465while \f(CW\*(C`ffff\*(C'\fR is completely opaque). The two example colours from
1450\&\f(CW\*(C`percent\*(C'\fR is a decimal percentage (0\-100) that specifies the opacity of 1466earlier could also be specified as \f(CW\*(C`rgba:ff00/0000/0000/8000\*(C'\fR and
1451the color, where \f(CW0\fR is completely transparent and \f(CW100\fR is completelxy 1467\&\f(CW\*(C`rgba:0000/ff00/0000/f332\*(C'\fR.
1452opaque.
1453.PP 1468.PP
1454You probably need to specify \fB\*(L"\-depth 32\*(R"\fR, too, and have the luck that 1469You probably need to specify \fB\*(L"\-depth 32\*(R"\fR, too, to force a visual with
1455your X\-server uses \s-1ARGB\s0 pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting 1470alpha channels, and have the luck that your X\-server uses \s-1ARGB\s0 pixel
1456\&\s-1ARGB\s0 visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around. 1471layout, as X is far from just supporting \s-1ARGB\s0 visuals out of the box, and
1472rxvt-unicode just fudges around.
1457.PP 1473.PP
1458For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red 1474For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent black
1459background, and an almost opaque pink foreground: 1475background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:
1460.PP 1476.PP
1461.Vb 1 1477.Vb 1
1462\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink" 1478\& @@RXVT_NAME@@ \-depth 32 \-bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/4444 \-fg "[80]pink"
1463.Ve 1479.Ve
1464.PP 1480.PP
1465\&\fIPlease note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by 1481When not using a background image, then the interpretation of the
1466the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!\fR 1482alpha channel is up to your compositing manager (most interpret it as
1483transparency of course).
1484.PP
1485When using a background pixmap or pseudo-transparency, then the background
1486colour will always behave as if it were completely transparent (so the
1487background image shows instead), regardless of how it was specified, while
1488other colours will either be transparent as specified (the background
1489image will show through) on servers supporting the \s-1RENDER\s0 extension, or
1490fully opaque on servers not supporting the \s-1RENDER\s0 \s-1EXTENSION\s0.
1491.PP
1492Please note that due to bugs in Xft, specifying alpha values might result
1493in garbage being displayed when the X\-server does not support the \s-1RENDER\s0
1494extension.
1467.SH "ENVIRONMENT" 1495.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
1468.IX Header "ENVIRONMENT" 1496.IX Header "ENVIRONMENT"
1469\&\fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR sets and/or uses the following environment variables: 1497\&\fB@@RXVT_NAME@@\fR sets and/or uses the following environment variables:
1470.IP "\fB\s-1TERM\s0\fR" 4 1498.IP "\fB\s-1TERM\s0\fR" 4
1471.IX Item "TERM" 1499.IX Item "TERM"
1505.IP "\fB\s-1RXVT_SOCKET\s0\fR" 4 1533.IP "\fB\s-1RXVT_SOCKET\s0\fR" 4
1506.IX Item "RXVT_SOCKET" 1534.IX Item "RXVT_SOCKET"
1507The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and 1535The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and
1508@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1). 1536@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).
1509.Sp 1537.Sp
1510Default \fI$HOME/.rxvt\-unicode\-\fI<nodename\fI\fR. 1538Default \fI\f(CI$HOME\fI/.rxvt\-unicode\-\fI<nodename\fI\fR.
1511.IP "\fB\s-1HOME\s0\fR" 4 1539.IP "\fB\s-1HOME\s0\fR" 4
1512.IX Item "HOME" 1540.IX Item "HOME"
1513Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for 1541Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for
1514daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as 1542daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as
1515\&\f(CW\*(C`.Xdefaults\*(C'\fR) 1543\&\f(CW\*(C`.Xdefaults\*(C'\fR)
1556Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5) 1584Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1557.IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>" 4 1585.IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>" 4
1558.IX Item "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>" 1586.IX Item "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>"
1559Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. 1587Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1560.Sp 1588.Sp
1561Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 \- rxvt\-unicode) 1589Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 \- rxvt-unicode)
1562.IP "Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt\-unicode@schmorp.de>" 4 1590.IP "Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt\-unicode@schmorp.de>" 4
1563.IX Item "Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de>" 1591.IX Item "Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de>"
1564Forked rxvt\-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl 1592Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1565extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions. 1593extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1566.Sp 1594.Sp
1567Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 \-) 1595Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 \-)
1568.IP "Emanuele Giaquinta <e.giaquinta@glauco.it>" 4 1596.IP "Emanuele Giaquinta <e.giaquinta@glauco.it>" 4
1569.IX Item "Emanuele Giaquinta <e.giaquinta@glauco.it>" 1597.IX Item "Emanuele Giaquinta <e.giaquinta@glauco.it>"

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