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12	emulator intended as an I<xterm>(1) replacement for users who do not	12	emulator intended as an I<xterm>(1) replacement for users who do not
13	require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style	13	require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style
14	configurability. As a result, B<rxvt-unicode> uses much less swap space --	14	configurability. As a result, B<rxvt-unicode> uses much less swap space --
15	a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.	15	a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.
16		16
		17	This document is also available on the World-Wide-Web at
		18	L<http://pod.tst.eu/http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.1.pod>.
		19
17	=head1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS	20	=head1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
18		21
19	See @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) (try C<man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@>) for a list of	22	See @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) (try C<man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@>) for a list of
20	frequently asked questions and answer to them and some common	23	frequently asked questions and answer to them and some common
21	problems. That document is also accessible on the World-Wide-Web at	24	problems. That document is also accessible on the World-Wide-Web at
22	L<http://cvs.schmorp.de/browse/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.7.html>.	25	L<http://pod.tst.eu/http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.7.pod>.
23		26
24	=head1 RXVT-UNICODE VS. RXVT	27	=head1 RXVT-UNICODE VS. RXVT
25		28
26	Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode	29	Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode
27	internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the	30	internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the
28	world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult,	31	world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult,
29	especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts	32	especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts
30	like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules,	33	like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules,
31	like tibetan or devenagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these	34	like tibetan or devanagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these
32	scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work	35	scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work
33	fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such	36	fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such
34	as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms	37	as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms
35	belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things --	38	belong in the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things --
36	such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might	39	such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might
37	change.	40	change.
38		41
39	If you are looking for a terminal that supports more exotic scripts, let	42	If you are looking for a terminal that supports more exotic scripts, let
40	me recommend C<mlterm>, which is a very user friendly, lean and clean	43	me recommend C<mlterm>, which is a very user friendly, lean and clean
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89		92
90	Print out a message describing available options.	93	Print out a message describing available options.
91		94
92	=item B<-display> I<displayname>	95	=item B<-display> I<displayname>
93		96
94	Attempt to open a window on the named X display (B<-d> still	97	Attempt to open a window on the named X display (the older form B<-d>
95	respected). In the absence of this option, the display specified by the	98	is still respected. but deprecated). In the absence of this option, the
96	B<DISPLAY> environment variable is used.	99	display specified by the B<DISPLAY> environment variable is used.
97		100
98	=item B<-depth> I<bitdepth>	101	=item B<-depth> I<bitdepth>
99		102
100	Compile I<xft>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;	103	Compile I<frills>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
101	resource B<depth>.	104	resource B<depth>.
102		105
		106	[Please note that many X servers (and libXft) are buggy with
		107	respect to C<-depth 32> and/or alpha channels, and will cause all sorts
		108	of graphical corruption. This is harmless, but we can't do anything about
		109	this, so watch out]
		110
		111	=item B<-visual> I<visualID>
		112
		113	Compile I<frills>: Use the given visual (see e.g. C<xdpyinfo> for
		114	possible visual ids) instead of the default, and also allocate a private
		115	colormap. All visual types except for DirectColor are supported.
		116
103	=item B<-geometry> I<geom>	117	=item B<-geometry> I<geom>
104		118
105	Window geometry (B<-g> still respected); resource B<geometry>.	119	Window geometry (B<-g> still respected); resource B<geometry>.
106		120
107	=item B<-rv>\|B<+rv>	121	=item B<-rv>\|B<+rv>
108		122
109	Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>.	123	Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>.
110		124
111	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>	125	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>
112		126
113	Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>.	127	Turn on/off jump scrolling (allow multiple lines per refresh); resource B<jumpScroll>.
114		128
115	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip> \| B<-tr>\|B<+tr>	129	=item B<-ss>\|B<+ss>
116		130
117	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is	131	Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource B<skipScroll>.
118	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.
119
120	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
121	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7
122	@@RXVT_NAME@@)!>
123		132
124	=item B<-fade> I<number>	133	=item B<-fade> I<number>
125		134
126	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values	135	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values
127	fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade	136	fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade
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130	=item B<-fadecolor> I<colour>	139	=item B<-fadecolor> I<colour>
131		140
132	Fade to this colour when fading is used (see B<-fade>). The default colour	141	Fade to this colour when fading is used (see B<-fade>). The default colour
133	is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.	142	is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.
134		143
135	=item B<-tint> I<colour>	144	=item B<-icon> I<file>
136		145
137	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when	146	Compile I<pixbuf>: Use the specified image as application icon. This
138	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for	147	is used by many window managers, taskbars and pagers to represent the
139	non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be	148	application window; resource I<iconFile>.
140	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource
141	I<tintColor>. Example:
142
143	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40
144
145	=item B<-sh>
146
147	I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent
148	background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be
149	specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>); resource I<shading>.
150		149
151	=item B<-bg> I<colour>	150	=item B<-bg> I<colour>
152		151
153	Window background colour; resource B<background>.	152	Window background colour; resource B<background>.
154		153
155	=item B<-fg> I<colour>	154	=item B<-fg> I<colour>
156		155
157	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.	156	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.
158
159	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]>
160
161	Compile I<XPM>: Specify XPM file for the background and also optionally
162	specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
163	add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the
164	command-line; resource B<backgroundPixmap>.
165		157
166	=item B<-cr> I<colour>	158	=item B<-cr> I<colour>
167		159
168	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.	160	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.
169		161
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214	italic> >> characters are to be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont>	206	italic> >> characters are to be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont>
215	for details.	207	for details.
216		208
217	=item B<-is>\|B<+is>	209	=item B<-is>\|B<+is>
218		210
219	Compile I<font-styles>: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity	211	Compile I<font-styles>: Bold/Blink font styles imply high intensity
220	foreground/background (default). See resource B<intensityStyles> for	212	foreground/background (default). See resource B<intensityStyles> for
221	details.	213	details.
222		214
223	=item B<-name> I<name>	215	=item B<-name> I<name>
224		216
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228		220
229	=item B<-ls>\|B<+ls>	221	=item B<-ls>\|B<+ls>
230		222
231	Start as a login-shell/sub-shell; resource B<loginShell>.	223	Start as a login-shell/sub-shell; resource B<loginShell>.
232		224
		225	=item B<-mc> I<milliseconds>
		226
		227	Specify the maximum time between multi-click selections.
		228
233	=item B<-ut>\|B<+ut>	229	=item B<-ut>\|B<+ut>
234		230
235	Compile I<utmp>: Inhibit/enable writing a utmp entry; resource	231	Compile I<utmp>: Inhibit/enable writing a utmp entry; resource
236	B<utmpInhibit>.	232	B<utmpInhibit>.
237		233
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241	B<visualBell>.	237	B<visualBell>.
242		238
243	=item B<-sb>\|B<+sb>	239	=item B<-sb>\|B<+sb>
244		240
245	Turn on/off scrollbar; resource B<scrollBar>.	241	Turn on/off scrollbar; resource B<scrollBar>.
		242
		243	=item B<-sr>\|B<+sr>
		244
		245	Put scrollbar on right/left; resource B<scrollBar_right>.
		246
		247	=item B<-st>\|B<+st>
		248
		249	Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
		250	resource B<scrollBar_floating>.
246		251
247	=item B<-si>\|B<+si>	252	=item B<-si>\|B<+si>
248		253
249	Turn on/off scroll-to-bottom on TTY output inhibit; resource	254	Turn on/off scroll-to-bottom on TTY output inhibit; resource
250	B<scrollTtyOutput> has opposite effect.	255	B<scrollTtyOutput> has opposite effect.
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257	=item B<-sw>\|B<+sw>	262	=item B<-sw>\|B<+sw>
258		263
259	Turn on/off scrolling with the scrollback buffer as new lines appear.	264	Turn on/off scrolling with the scrollback buffer as new lines appear.
260	This only takes effect if B<-si> is also given; resource	265	This only takes effect if B<-si> is also given; resource
261	B<scrollWithBuffer>.	266	B<scrollWithBuffer>.
262
263	=item B<-sr>\|B<+sr>
264
265	Put scrollbar on right/left; resource B<scrollBar_right>.
266
267	=item B<-st>\|B<+st>
268
269	Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
270	resource B<scrollBar_floating>.
271		267
272	=item B<-ptab>\|B<+ptab>	268	=item B<-ptab>\|B<+ptab>
273		269
274	If enabled (default), "Horizontal Tab" characters are being stored as	270	If enabled (default), "Horizontal Tab" characters are being stored as
275	actual wide characters in the screen buffer, which makes it possible to	271	actual wide characters in the screen buffer, which makes it possible to
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279		275
280	=item B<-bc>\|B<+bc>	276	=item B<-bc>\|B<+bc>
281		277
282	Blink the cursor; resource B<cursorBlink>.	278	Blink the cursor; resource B<cursorBlink>.
283		279
		280	=item B<-uc>\|B<+uc>
		281
		282	Make the cursor underlined; resource B<cursorUnderline>.
		283
284	=item B<-iconic>	284	=item B<-iconic>
285		285
286	Start iconified, if the window manager supports that option.	286	Start iconified, if the window manager supports that option.
287	Alternative form is B<-ic>.	287	Alternative form is B<-ic>.
288		288
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304		304
305	=item B<-bl>	305	=item B<-bl>
306		306
307	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.	307	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
308	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window	308	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
309	decorations; resource B<borderLess>.	309	decorations; resource B<borderLess>. If the window manager does not
		310	support MWM hints (e.g. kwin), enables override-redirect mode.
310		311
311	=item B<-override-redirect>	312	=item B<-override-redirect>
312		313
313	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource	314	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource
314	B<override-redirect>.	315	B<override-redirect>.
		316
		317	=item B<-dockapp>
		318
		319	Sets the initial state of the window to WithdrawnState, which makes
		320	window managers that support this extension treat it as a dockapp.
315		321
316	=item B<-sbg>	322	=item B<-sbg>
317		323
318	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line	324	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
319	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use	325	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
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322		328
323	=item B<-lsp> I<number>	329	=item B<-lsp> I<number>
324		330
325	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	331	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
326	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource	332	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
327	B<linespace>.	333	B<lineSpace>.
		334
		335	=item B<-letsp> I<number>
		336
		337	Compile I<frills>: Amount to adjust the computed character width by
		338	to control overall letter spacing. Negative values will tighten up the
		339	letter spacing, positive values will space letters out more. Useful to
		340	work around odd font metrics; resource B<letterSpace>.
328		341
329	=item B<-tn> I<termname>	342	=item B<-tn> I<termname>
330		343
331	This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the	344	This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the
332	B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the	345	B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the
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367	=item B<-pt> I<style>	380	=item B<-pt> I<style>
368		381
369	Compile I<XIM>: input style for input method; B<OverTheSpot>,	382	Compile I<XIM>: input style for input method; B<OverTheSpot>,
370	B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; resource B<preeditType>.	383	B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; resource B<preeditType>.
371		384
		385	If the perl extension C<xim-onthespot> is used (which is the default),
		386	then additionally the C<OnTheSpot> preedit type is available.
		387
372	=item B<-im> I<text>	388	=item B<-im> I<text>
373		389
374	Compile I<XIM>: input method name. resource B<inputMethod>.	390	Compile I<XIM>: input method name. resource B<inputMethod>.
375		391
376	=item B<-imlocale> I<string>	392	=item B<-imlocale> I<string>
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387		403
388	=item B<-tcw>	404	=item B<-tcw>
389		405
390	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse	406	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
391	button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is	407	button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is
392	in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the	408	in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
393	end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.	409	the end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.
394		410
395	=item B<-insecure>	411	=item B<-insecure>
396		412
397	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape	413	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape
398	sequences that echo strings. See the resource B<insecure> for more	414	sequences that echo strings. See the resource B<insecure> for more
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418		434
419	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@	435	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
420	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within	436	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
421	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the	437	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
422	user; resource B<hold>.	438	user; resource B<hold>.
		439
		440	=item B<-cd> I<path>
		441
		442	Sets the working directory for the shell (or the command specified via
		443	B<-e>). The I<path> must be an absolute path and it must exist for
		444	@@RXVT_NAME@@ to start; resource B<chdir>.
		445
		446	=item B<-xrm> I<string>
		447
		448	Works like the X Toolkit option of the same name, by adding the I<string>
		449	as if it were specified in a resource file. Resource values specified this
		450	way take precedence over all other resource specifications.
		451
		452	Note that you need to use the I<same> syntax as in the .Xdefaults file,
		453	e.g. C<*.background: black>. Also note that all @@RXVT_NAME@@-specific
		454	options can be specified as long-options on the commandline, so use
		455	of B<-xrm> is mostly limited to cases where you want to specify other
		456	resources (e.g. for input methods) or for compatibility with other
		457	programs.
423		458
424	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>	459	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>
425		460
426	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.	461	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.
427		462
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462	If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp	497	If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp
463	entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that	498	entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that
464	yourself if you want that.	499	yourself if you want that.
465		500
466	As an extremely special case, specifying C<-1> will completely suppress	501	As an extremely special case, specifying C<-1> will completely suppress
467	pty/tty operations.	502	pty/tty operations, which is probably only useful in conjunction with some
		503	perl extension that manages the terminal.
468		504
469	Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a	505	Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a
470	longer example is in F<doc/pty-fd>):	506	longer example is in F<doc/pty-fd>):
471		507
472	use IO::Pty;	508	use IO::Pty;
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486	Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in	522	Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in
487	this terminal instance. See resource B<perl-ext> for details.	523	this terminal instance. See resource B<perl-ext> for details.
488		524
489	=back	525	=back
490		526
491	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)	527	=head1 RESOURCES
492		528
493	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long	529	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long
494	options) compiled into your version.	530	options) compiled into your version. All resources are also available as
		531	long-options.
495		532
496	You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many	533	You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many
497	distribution do also load settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X	534	distribution do also load settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X
498	starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,	535	starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,
499	with later settings overwriting earlier ones:	536	with later settings overwriting earlier ones:
500		537
501	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
502	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR	538	1. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
		539	2. $HOME/.Xdefaults
503	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults	540	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window of screen 0
504	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen	541	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES property on root-window of the current screen
505	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>	542	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
		543	6. resources specified via -xrm on the commandline
506		544
507	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class	545	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
508	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources	546	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources
509	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily	547	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily
510	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to	548	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
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520	=item B<depth:> I<bitdepth>	558	=item B<depth:> I<bitdepth>
521		559
522	Compile I<xft>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;	560	Compile I<xft>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
523	option B<-depth>.	561	option B<-depth>.
524		562
		563	=item B<buffered:> I<boolean>
		564
		565	Compile I<xft>: Turn on/off double-buffering for xft (default enabled).
		566	On some card/driver combination enabling it slightly decreases
		567	performance, on most it greatly helps it. The slowdown is small, so it
		568	should normally be enabled.
		569
525	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>	570	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>
526		571
527	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];	572	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];
528	option B<-geometry>.	573	option B<-geometry>.
529		574
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542	Use the specified colour for the colour value I<n>, where 0-7	587	Use the specified colour for the colour value I<n>, where 0-7
543	corresponds to low-intensity (normal) colours and 8-15 corresponds to	588	corresponds to low-intensity (normal) colours and 8-15 corresponds to
544	high-intensity (bold = bright foreground, blink = bright background)	589	high-intensity (bold = bright foreground, blink = bright background)
545	colours. The canonical names are as follows: 0=black, 1=red, 2=green,	590	colours. The canonical names are as follows: 0=black, 1=red, 2=green,
546	3=yellow, 4=blue, 5=magenta, 6=cyan, 7=white, but the actual colour	591	3=yellow, 4=blue, 5=magenta, 6=cyan, 7=white, but the actual colour
547	names used are listed in the B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section.	592	names used are listed in the B<COLOURS AND GRAPHICS> section.
548		593
549	Colours higher than 15 cannot be set using resources (yet), but can be	594	Colours higher than 15 cannot be set using resources (yet), but can be
550	changed using an escape command (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7)).	595	changed using an escape command (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7)).
551		596
552	Colours 16-79 form a standard 4x4x4 colour cube (the same as xterm with	597	Colours 16-79 form a standard 4x4x4 colour cube (the same as xterm with
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563	=item B<colorUL:> I<colour>	608	=item B<colorUL:> I<colour>
564		609
565	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the	610	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the
566	foreground colour is the default.	611	foreground colour is the default.
567		612
568	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>
569
570	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters
571	when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills).
572
573	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>	613	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>
574		614
575	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline	615	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline
576	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.	616	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.
		617
		618	=item B<highlightColor:> I<colour>
		619
		620	If set, use the specified colour as the background for highlighted
		621	characters. If unset, use reverse video.
		622
		623	=item B<highlightTextColor:> I<colour>
		624
		625	If set and highlightColor is set, use the specified colour as the
		626	foreground for highlighted characters.
577		627
578	=item B<cursorColor:> I<colour>	628	=item B<cursorColor:> I<colour>
579		629
580	Use the specified colour for the cursor. The default is to use the	630	Use the specified colour for the cursor. The default is to use the
581	foreground colour; option B<-cr>.	631	foreground colour; option B<-cr>.
…		…
588		638
589	=item B<reverseVideo:> I<boolean>	639	=item B<reverseVideo:> I<boolean>
590		640
591	B<True>: simulate reverse video by foreground and background colours;	641	B<True>: simulate reverse video by foreground and background colours;
592	option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option	642	option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option
593	B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section.	643	B<+rv>. See note in B<COLOURS AND GRAPHICS> section.
594		644
595	=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean>	645	=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean>
596		646
597	B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When scrolling	647	B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When receiving lots
598	quickly, fewer screen updates are performed [default]; option B<-j>.	648	of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once a whole screen height of lines
		649	has been read, resulting in fewer updates while still displaying every
		650	received line; option B<-j>.
		651
599	B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used; option B<+j>.	652	B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will
		653	force a screen refresh on each new line it received; option B<+j>.
600		654
601	=item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean>	655	=item B<skipScroll:> I<boolean>
602		656
603	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving	657	B<True>: (the default) specify that skip scrolling should be used. When
604	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'	658	receiving lots of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once in a while
605	pixmap.	659	(around 60 times per second), resulting in far fewer updates. This can
		660	result in @@RXVT_NAME@@ not ever displaying some of the lines it receives;
		661	option B<-ss>.
606		662
607	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by	663	B<False>: specify that everything is to be displayed, even
608	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>	664	if the refresh is too fast for the human eye to read anything (or the
		665	monitor to display anything); option B<+ss>.
609		666
610	=item B<fading:> I<number>	667	=item B<fading:> I<number>
611		668
612	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.	669	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.
613		670
614	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>	671	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>
615		672
616	Fade to this colour, when fading is used (see B<fading:>). The default	673	Fade to this colour, when fading is used (see B<fading:>). The default
617	colour is black; option B<-fadecolor>.	674	colour is black; option B<-fadecolor>.
618		675
619	=item B<tintColor:> I<colour>	676	=item B<iconFile:> I<file>
620		677
621	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option	678	Set the application icon pixmap; option B<-icon>.
622	B<-tint>.
623
624	=item B<shading:> I<number>
625
626	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image
627	in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>.
628		679
629	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>	680	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>
630		681
631	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].	682	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
632		683
…		…
637		688
638	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>	689	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>
639		690
640	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar	691	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
641	and the text.	692	and the text.
642
643	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>
644
645	Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for
646	the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry
647	string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the
648	horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image
649	centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale
650	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9
651	specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will
652	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted
653	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]
654
655	=item B<path:> I<path>
656
657	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.
658		693
659	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>	694	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
660		695
661	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names	696	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
662	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The	697	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
…		…
685	it is named first) and thus defines the character cell grid to be 9 pixels	720	it is named first) and thus defines the character cell grid to be 9 pixels
686	wide and 15 pixels high.	721	wide and 15 pixels high.
687		722
688	The second font is just used to add additional unicode characters not in	723	The second font is just used to add additional unicode characters not in
689	the base font, likewise the third, which is unfortunately non-bold, but	724	the base font, likewise the third, which is unfortunately non-bold, but
690	the bold version of the font does contain less characters, so this is a	725	the bold version of the font does contain fewer characters, so this is a
691	useful supplement.	726	useful supplement.
692		727
693	The third font is an Xft font with aliasing turned off, and the characters	728	The third font is an Xft font with aliasing turned off, and the characters
694	are limited to the B<JIS 0208> codeset (i.e. japanese kanji). The font	729	are limited to the B<JIS 0208> codeset (i.e. japanese kanji). The font
695	contains other characters, but we are not interested in them.	730	contains other characters, but we are not interested in them.
…		…
719	text font will being used for the given style.	754	text font will being used for the given style.
720		755
721	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>	756	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>
722		757
723	When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>,	758	When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>,
724	option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high	759	option B<-is>, the default), bold/blink font styles imply high
725	intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,	760	intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,
726	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not	761	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
727	reachable.	762	reachable.
728		763
729	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
730
731	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which
732	is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which
733	gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl)
734	selection code is in use.
735
736	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
737
738	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
739	the author's favourite.
740
741	=item B<title:> I<string>	764	=item B<title:> I<string>
742		765
743	Set window title string, the default title is the command-line	766	Set window title string, the default title is the command-line
744	specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the application	767	specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the application
745	name; option B<-title>.	768	name; option B<-title>.
…		…
758	=item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean>	781	=item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean>
759		782
760	B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character.	783	B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character.
761	B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default].	784	B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default].
762		785
		786	@@RXVT_NAME@@ resets the urgency hint on every focus change.
		787
763	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>	788	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>
764		789
765	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.	790	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.
766	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.	791	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.
767		792
…		…
769		794
770	B<True>: start as a login shell by prepending a `-' to B<argv[0]> of	795	B<True>: start as a login shell by prepending a `-' to B<argv[0]> of
771	the shell; option B<-ls>. B<False>: start as a normal sub-shell	796	the shell; option B<-ls>. B<False>: start as a normal sub-shell
772	[default]; option B<+ls>.	797	[default]; option B<+ls>.
773		798
		799	=item B<multiClickTime:> I<number>
		800
		801	Specify the maximum time in milliseconds between multi-click select
		802	events. The default is 500 milliseconds; option B<-mc>.
		803
774	=item B<utmpInhibit:> I<boolean>	804	=item B<utmpInhibit:> I<boolean>
775		805
776	B<True>: inhibit writing record into the system log file B<utmp>;	806	B<True>: inhibit writing record into the system log file B<utmp>;
777	option B<-ut>. B<False>: write record into the system log file B<utmp>	807	option B<-ut>. B<False>: write record into the system log file B<utmp>
778	[default]; option B<+ut>.	808	[default]; option B<+ut>.
…		…
790	URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)	820	URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)
791		821
792	This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents	822	This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents
793	every time you hit C<Print>.	823	every time you hit C<Print>.
794		824
		825	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
		826
		827	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
		828	the author's favourite.
		829
		830	=item B<thickness:> I<number>
		831
		832	Set the scrollbar width in pixels.
		833
795	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>	834	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>
796		835
797	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:	836	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:
798	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.	837	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.
799		838
…		…
818	B<False>: do not scroll to bottom when tty receives output; option	857	B<False>: do not scroll to bottom when tty receives output; option
819	B<+si>.	858	B<+si>.
820		859
821	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>	860	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>
822		861
823	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and	862	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (i.e.
824	B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll	863	try to show the same lines) and B<scrollTtyOutput> is False; option
825	with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines; option B<+sw>.	864	B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives
		865	new lines; option B<+sw>.
826		866
827	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>	867	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>
828		868
829	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys	869	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys
830	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and	870	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and
…		…
861	=item B<termName:> I<termname>	901	=item B<termName:> I<termname>
862		902
863	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment	903	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
864	variable; option B<-tn>.	904	variable; option B<-tn>.
865		905
866	=item B<linespace:> I<number>	906	=item B<lineSpace:> I<number>
867		907
868	Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	908	Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
869	the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.	909	the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.
870		910
871	=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>	911	=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>
…		…
885		925
886	=item B<cursorBlink:> I<boolean>	926	=item B<cursorBlink:> I<boolean>
887		927
888	B<True>: blink the cursor. B<False>: do not blink the cursor [default];	928	B<True>: blink the cursor. B<False>: do not blink the cursor [default];
889	option B<-bc>.	929	option B<-bc>.
		930
		931	=item B<cursorUnderline:> I<boolean>
		932
		933	B<True>: Make the cursor underlined. B<False>: Make the cursor a box [default];
		934	option B<-uc>.
890		935
891	=item B<pointerBlank:> I<boolean>	936	=item B<pointerBlank:> I<boolean>
892		937
893	B<True>: blank the pointer when a key is pressed or after a set number	938	B<True>: blank the pointer when a key is pressed or after a set number
894	of seconds of inactivity. B<False>: the pointer is always visible	939	of seconds of inactivity. B<False>: the pointer is always visible
…		…
908	large number (e.g. C<987654321>) to effectively disable the timeout.	953	large number (e.g. C<987654321>) to effectively disable the timeout.
909		954
910	=item B<backspacekey:> I<string>	955	=item B<backspacekey:> I<string>
911		956
912	The string to send when the backspace key is pressed. If set to B<DEC>	957	The string to send when the backspace key is pressed. If set to B<DEC>
913	or unset it will send B<Delete> (code 127) or, if shifted, B<Backspace>	958	or unset it will send B<Delete> (code 127) or, with control, B<Backspace>
914	(code 8) - which can be reversed with the appropriate DEC private mode	959	(code 8) - which can be reversed with the appropriate DEC private mode
915	escape sequence.	960	escape sequence.
916		961
917	=item B<deletekey:> I<string>	962	=item B<deletekey:> I<string>
918		963
…		…
931	will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.	976	will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.
932		977
933	When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can	978	When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
934	be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:	979	be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:
935		980
936	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>	981	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]^{\|} >>
937		982
938	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>	983	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>
939		984
940	B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>.	985	B<OnTheSpot>, B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>.
941		986
942	=item B<inputMethod:> I<name>	987	=item B<inputMethod:> I<name>
943		988
944	I<name> of inputMethod to use; option B<-im>.	989	I<name> of inputMethod to use; option B<-im>.
945		990
…		…
997		1042
998	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>	1043	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
999		1044
1000	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this	1045	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this
1001	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the	1046	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
1002	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will	1047	scrollback buffer and, when secondaryScreen is off, switching
1003	instead scroll the screen up.	1048	to/from the secondary screen will instead scroll the screen up.
1004		1049
1005	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>	1050	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
1006		1051
1007	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@	1052	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
1008	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within	1053	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
1009	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the	1054	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
1010	user.	1055	user.
1011		1056
		1057	=item B<chdir>: I<path>
		1058
		1059	Sets the working directory for the shell (or the command specified via
		1060	B<-e>). The I<path> must be an absolute path and it must exist for
		1061	@@RXVT_NAME@@ to start. If it isn't specified then the current working
		1062	directory will be used; option B<-cd>.
		1063
1012	=item B<keysym.>I<sym>: I<string>	1064	=item B<keysym.>I<sym>: I<action>
1013		1065
1014	Compile I<frills>: Associate I<string> with keysym I<sym>. The	1066	Compile I<frills>: Associate I<action> with keysym I<sym>. The intervening
1015	intervening resource name B<keysym.> cannot be omitted.	1067	resource name B<keysym.> cannot be omitted.
1016		1068
1017	The format of I<sym> is "I<(modifiers-)key>", where I<modifiers> can be	1069	Using this resource, you can map key combinations such as
1018	any combination of B<ISOLevel3>, B<AppKeypad>, B<Control>, B<NumLock>,	1070	C<Ctrl-Shift-BackSpace> to various actions, such as outputting a different
1019	B<Shift>, B<Meta>, B<Lock>, B<Mod1>, B<Mod2>, B<Mod3>, B<Mod4>, B<Mod5>,	1071	string than would normally result from that combination, making the
1020	and the abbreviated B<I>, B<K>, B<C>, B<N>, B<S>, B<M>, B<A>, B<L>, B<1>,	1072	terminal scroll up or down the way you want it, or any other thing an
1021	B<2>, B<3>, B<4>, B<5>.	1073	extension might provide.
		1074
		1075	The key combination that triggers the action, I<sym>, has the following format:
		1076
		1077	(modifiers-)key
		1078
		1079	Where I<modifiers> can be any combination of B<ISOLevel3>, B<AppKeypad>,
		1080	B<Control>, B<NumLock>, B<Shift>, B<Meta>, B<Lock>, B<Mod1>, B<Mod2>,
		1081	B<Mod3>, B<Mod4>, B<Mod5>, and the abbreviated B<I>, B<K>, B<C>, B<N>,
		1082	B<S>, B<M>, B<A>, B<L>, B<1>, B<2>, B<3>, B<4>, B<5>.
1022		1083
1023	The B<NumLock>, B<Meta> and B<ISOLevel3> modifiers are usually aliased to	1084	The B<NumLock>, B<Meta> and B<ISOLevel3> modifiers are usually aliased to
1024	whatever modifier the NumLock key, Meta/Alt keys or ISO Level3 Shift/AltGr	1085	whatever modifier the NumLock key, Meta/Alt keys or ISO Level3 Shift/AltGr
1025	keys are being mapped. B<AppKeypad> is a synthetic modifier mapped to the	1086	keys are being mapped. B<AppKeypad> is a synthetic modifier mapped to the
1026	current application keymap mode state.	1087	current application keymap mode state.
1027		1088
1028	The spellings of I<key> can be obtained by using B<xev>(1) command or	1089	Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a key mapping will
1029	searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and	1090	match if I<at least> the specified identifiers are being set, and no other
		1091	key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That means that
		1092	defining a mapping for C<a> will automatically provide definitions for
		1093	C<Meta-a>, C<Shift-a> and so on, unless some of those are defined mappings
		1094	themselves. See the C<builtin:> action, below, for a way to work around
		1095	this when this is a problem.
		1096
		1097	The spelling of I<key> depends on your implementation of X. An easy way to
		1098	find a key name is to use the B<xev>(1) command. You can find a list by
		1099	looking for the C<XK_> macros in the B<X11/keysymdef.h> include file (omit
1030	omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex	1100	the C<XK_> prefix). Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex keysym
1031	keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not	1101	value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>).
1032	performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.
1033		1102
1034	I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace,	1103	As with any resource value, the I<action> string may contain backslash
1035	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,	1104	escape sequences (C<\n>: newline, C<\\>: backslash, C<\000>: octal
1036	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,	1105	number), see RESOURCES in C<man 7 X> for further details.
1037	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
1038	can start or end with whitespace. B<This feature is deprecated and will
1039	be removed>.
1040		1106
1041	Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as	1107	An action starts with an action prefix that selects a certain type
1042	Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of	1108	of action, followed by a colon. An action string without colons is
1043	C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own	1109	interpreted as a literal string to pass to the tty (as if it was
1044	processing).	1110	prefixed with C<string:>).
1045		1111
1046	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>	1112	The following action prefixes are known - extensions can provide
1047	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'	1113	additional prefixes:
		1114
		1115	=over 4
		1116
		1117	=item string:STRING
		1118
		1119	If the I<action> starts with C<string:> (or otherwise contains no colons),
		1120	then the remaining C<STRING> will be passed to the program running in the
		1121	terminal. For example, you could replace whatever Shift-Tab outputs by the
		1122	string C<echo rm -rf /> followed by a newline:
		1123
		1124	URxvt.keysym.Shift-Tab: string:echo rm -rf /\n
		1125
		1126	This could in theory be used to completely redefine your keymap.
		1127
		1128	In addition, for actions of this type, you can define a range of
		1129	keysyms in one shot by loading the C<keysym-list> perl extension and
		1130	providing an I<action> with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where
1048	should be a character not used by the strings.	1131	the delimiter `/' should be a character not used by the strings.
1049		1132
1050	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:	1133	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:
1051		1134
1052	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<M-C-\|abc\|>	1135	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<\|abc\|>
1053		1136
1054	The above line is equivalent to the following three lines:	1137	The above line is equivalent to the following three lines:
1055		1138
1056	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x61: \033<M-C-a>	1139	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x61: string:\033<a>
1057	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x62: \033<M-C-b>	1140	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x62: string:\033<b>
1058	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x63: \033<M-C-c>	1141	URxvt.keysym.Meta-Control-0x63: string:\033<c>
1059		1142
		1143	=item command:STRING
		1144
1060	If I<string> takes the form of C<command:STRING>, the specified B<STRING>	1145	If I<action> takes the form of C<command:STRING>, the specified B<STRING>
1061	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For	1146	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence (basically
		1147	the opposite of C<string:> - instead of sending it to the program running
		1148	in the terminal, it will be treated as if it were program output). This is
		1149	most useful to feed command sequences into @@RXVT_NAME@@.
		1150
1062	example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>	1151	For example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>
1063	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":	1152	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
1064		1153
1065	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007	1154	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007
1066		1155
1067	If I<string> takes the form C<perl:STRING>, then the specified B<STRING>	1156	The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to
1068	is passed to the C<on_keyboard_command> perl handler. See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3)	1157	the fonts C<suxuseuro> and C<9x15bold>, so you can have some limited
1069	manpage. For example, the F<selection> extension (activated via	1158	font-switching at runtime:
1070	C<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -pe selection>) listens for C<selection:rot13> events:
1071		1159
1072	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13	1160	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]50;suxuseuro\007
		1161	URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]50;9x15bold\007
1073		1162
1074	Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping	1163	Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more
1075	will match if at I<at least> the specified identifiers are being set, and	1164	info):
1076	no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That
1077	means that defining a key map for C<a> will automatically provide
1078	definitions for C<Meta-a>, C<Shift-a> and so on, unless some of those are defined
1079	mappings themselves.
1080		1165
1081	Unfortunately, this will override built-in key mappings. For example	1166	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
		1167	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
		1168
		1169	=item builtin:
		1170
		1171	The builtin action is the action that @@RXVT_NAME@@ would execute if no
		1172	key binding existed for the key combination. The obvious use is to undo
		1173	the effect of existing bindings. The not so obvious use is to reinstate
		1174	bindings when another binding overrides too many modifiers.
		1175
1082	if you overwrite the C<Insert> key you will disable @@RXVT_NAME@@'s	1176	For example if you overwrite the C<Insert> key you will disable
1083	C<Shift-Insert> mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke "holes" into the	1177	@@RXVT_NAME@@'s C<Shift-Insert> mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke
1084	user-defined keymap using the C<builtin:> replacement:	1178	"holes" into the user-defined keymap using the C<builtin:> replacement:
1085		1179
1086	URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence>	1180	URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence>
1087	URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin:	1181	URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin:
1088		1182
1089	The first line defines a mapping for C<Insert> and I<any> combination	1183	The first line defines a mapping for C<Insert> and I<any> combination
1090	of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for	1184	of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for
1091	C<Shift-Insert>.	1185	C<Shift-Insert>.
1092		1186
1093	The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to	1187	=item builtin-string:
1094	the fonts C<suxuseuro> and C<9x15bold>, so you can have some limited
1095	font-switching at runtime:
1096		1188
1097	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]50;suxuseuro\007	1189	This action is mainly useful to restore string mappings for keys that
1098	URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]50;9x15bold\007	1190	have predefined actions in @@RXVT_NAME@@. The exact semantics are a bit
		1191	difficult to explain - basically, this action will send the string to the
		1192	application that would be sent if @@RXVT_NAME@@ wouldn't have a built-in
		1193	action for it.
1099		1194
1100	Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more	1195	An example might make it clearer: @@RXVT_NAME@@ normally pastes the
1101	info):	1196	selection when you press C<Shift-Insert>. With the following bindings, it
		1197	would instead emit the (undocumented, but what applications running in the
		1198	terminal might expect) sequence C<ESC [ 2 $> instead:
1102		1199
1103	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t	1200	URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin-string:
1104	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t	1201	URxvt.keysym.C-S-Insert: builtin:
		1202
		1203	The first line disables the paste functionality for that key
		1204	combination, and the second reinstates the default behaviour for
		1205	C<Control-Shift-Insert>, which would otherwise be overridden.
		1206
		1207	Similarly, to let applications gain access to the C<C-M-c> (copy to
		1208	clipboard) and C<C-M-v> (paste clipboard) key combination, you can do
		1209	this:
		1210
		1211	URxvt.keysym.C-M-c: builtin-string:
		1212	URxvt.keysym.C-M-v: builtin-string:
		1213
		1214	=item EXTENSION:STRING
		1215
		1216	An action of this form invokes the action B<STRING>, if any, provided
		1217	by the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) extension B<EXTENSION>. The extension will
		1218	be loaded automatically if necessary.
		1219
		1220	Not all extensions define actions, but popular extensions that do
		1221	include the I<selection> and I<matcher> extensions (documented in their
		1222	own manpages, @@RXVT_NAME@@-selection(1) and @@RXVT_NAME@@-matcher(1),
		1223	respectively).
		1224
		1225	From the silly examples department, this will rot13-"encrypt"
		1226	@@RXVT_NAME@@'s selection when Alt-Control-c is pressed on typical PC
		1227	keyboards:
		1228
		1229	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: selection:rot13
		1230
		1231	=item perl:STRING DEPRECATED
		1232
		1233	This is a deprecated way of invoking commands provided by perl
		1234	extensions. It is still supported, but should not be used anymore.
		1235
		1236	=back
1105		1237
1106	=item B<perl-ext-common>: I<string>	1238	=item B<perl-ext-common>: I<string>
1107		1239
1108	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>	1240	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>
1109		1241
…		…
1111	use in this terminal instance; option B<-pe>.	1243	use in this terminal instance; option B<-pe>.
1112		1244
1113	Extension names can be prefixed with a C<-> sign to prohibit using	1245	Extension names can be prefixed with a C<-> sign to prohibit using
1114	them. This can be useful to selectively disable some extensions loaded	1246	them. This can be useful to selectively disable some extensions loaded
1115	by default, or specified via the C<perl-ext-common> resource. For	1247	by default, or specified via the C<perl-ext-common> resource. For
1116	example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except	1248	example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extensions except
1117	C<selection>.	1249	C<selection>.
1118		1250
1119	Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets	1251	The default set includes the C<selection>, C<option-popup>,
1120	(e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for	1252	C<selection-popup>, C<readline> and C<searchable-scrollback>
1121	searchable scrollback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension	1253	extensions, and extensions which are mentioned in B<keysym> resources.
1122	multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to	1254
1123	the extension.	1255	Any extension such that a corresponding resource is given on the
		1256	command line is automatically appended to B<perl-ext>.
1124		1257
1125	Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if	1258	Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if
1126	necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance.	1259	necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance. When the library
		1260	search path contains multiple extension files of the same name, then the
		1261	first one found will be used.
1127		1262
1128	If both of these resources are the empty string, then the perl	1263	If both of these resources are the empty string, then the perl interpreter
1129	interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is that	1264	will not be initialized. The rationale for having two options is that
1130	B<perl-ext-common> will be used for extensions that should be available to	1265	B<perl-ext-common> will be used for extensions that should be available to
1131	all instances, while B<perl-ext> is used for specific instances.	1266	all instances, while B<perl-ext> is used for specific instances.
1132		1267
1133	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>	1268	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>
1134		1269
1135	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See	1270	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See
1136	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage. Due to security reasons, this resource	1271	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage.
1137	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1138		1272
1139	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>	1273	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>
1140		1274
1141	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension	1275	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
1142	scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the C<perl> resource,	1276	scripts. When looking for perl extensions, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look
1143	@@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look in these directories and then in	1277	in these directories, then in C<$URXVT_PERL_LIB>, F<$HOME/.urxvt/ext> and
1144	F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>. Due to security reasons, this resource	1278	lastly in F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>.
1145	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1146		1279
1147	See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage.	1280	See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage.
1148		1281
1149	=item B<< selection.pattern-I<idx> >>: I<perl-regex>	1282	=item B<< selection.pattern-I<idx> >>: I<perl-regex>
1150		1283
…		…
1154	=item B<< selection-autotransform.I<idx> >>: I<perl-transform>	1287	=item B<< selection-autotransform.I<idx> >>: I<perl-transform>
1155		1288
1156	Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage	1289	Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage
1157	for details.	1290	for details.
1158		1291
1159	=item B<searchable-scrollback:> I<keysym>	1292	=item B<searchable-scrollback:> I<keysym> DEPRECATED
1160		1293
1161	Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search	1294	This resource is deprecated and will be removed. Use a B<keysym> resource
1162	(default: C<M-s>).	1295	instead, e.g.:
1163		1296
		1297	URxvt.keysym.M-s: searchable-scrollback:start
		1298
1164	=item B<urlLauncher>: I<string>	1299	=item B<url-launcher>: I<string>
1165		1300
1166	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the	1301	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the
1167	C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions.	1302	C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions.
1168		1303
1169	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>	1304	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>
…		…
1172		1307
1173	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>	1308	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>
1174		1309
1175	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making	1310	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
1176	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.	1311	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.
		1312
		1313	=item B<iso14755:> I<boolean>
		1314
		1315	Turn on/off ISO 14755 (default enabled).
		1316
		1317	=item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean>
		1318
		1319	Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled).
		1320
		1321	=back
		1322
		1323	=head1 BACKGROUND IMAGE OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
		1324
		1325	=over 4
		1326
		1327	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;oplist]>
		1328
		1329	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;oplist]>
		1330
		1331	Compile I<pixbuf>: Use the specified image file as the window's
		1332	background and also optionally specify a colon separated list of
		1333	operations to modify it. Note that you may need to quote the C<;>
		1334	character when using the command line option, as C<;> is usually a
		1335	metacharacter in shells. Supported operations are:
		1336
		1337	=over 4
		1338
		1339	=item B<WxH+X+Y>
		1340
		1341	sets scale and position. B<"W" / "H"> specify the horizontal/vertical
		1342	scale (percent), and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image centre (percent). A
		1343	scale of 0 disables scaling.
		1344
		1345	=item B<op=tile>
		1346
		1347	enables tiling
		1348
		1349	=item B<op=keep-aspect>
		1350
		1351	maintain the image aspect ratio when scaling
		1352
		1353	=item B<op=root-align>
		1354
		1355	use the position of the terminal window relative to the root window as
		1356	the image offset, simulating a root window background
		1357
		1358	=back
		1359
		1360	The default scale and position setting is C<100x100+50+50>.
		1361	Alternatively, a predefined set of templates can be used to achieve
		1362	the most common setups:
		1363
		1364	=over 4
		1365
		1366	=item B<style=tiled>
		1367
		1368	the image is tiled with no scaling. Equivalent to 0x0+0+0:op=tile
		1369
		1370	=item B<style=aspect-stretched>
		1371
		1372	the image is scaled to fill the whole window maintaining the aspect
		1373	ratio and centered. Equivalent to 100x100+50+50:op=keep-aspect
		1374
		1375	=item B<style=stretched>
		1376
		1377	the image is scaled to fill the whole window. Equivalent to 100x100
		1378
		1379	=item B<style=centered>
		1380
		1381	the image is centered with no scaling. Equivalent to 0x0+50+50
		1382
		1383	=item B<style=root-tiled>
		1384
		1385	the image is tiled with no scaling and using 'root' positioning.
		1386	Equivalent to 0x0:op=tile:op=root-align
		1387
		1388	=back
		1389
		1390	If multiple templates are specified the last one wins. Note that a
		1391	template overrides all the scale, position and operations settings.
		1392
		1393	If used in conjunction with pseudo-transparency, the specified pixmap
		1394	will be blended over the transparent background using alpha-blending.
		1395
		1396	=item B<-tr>\|B<+tr>
		1397
		1398	=item B<transparent:> I<boolean>
		1399
		1400	Turn on/off pseudo-transparency by using the root pixmap as background.
		1401
		1402	B<-ip> (B<inheritPixmap>) is still accepted as an obsolete alias but
		1403	will be removed in future versions.
		1404
		1405	=item B<-tint> I<colour>
		1406
		1407	=item B<tintColor:> I<colour>
		1408
		1409	Tint the transparent background with the given colour. Note that a
		1410	black tint yields a completely black image while a white tint yields
		1411	the image unchanged.
		1412
		1413	=item B<-sh> I<number>
		1414
		1415	=item B<shading:> I<number>
		1416
		1417	Darken (0 .. 99) or lighten (101 .. 200) the transparent background.
		1418	A value of 100 means no shading.
		1419
		1420	=item B<-blr> I<HxV>
		1421
		1422	=item B<blurRadius:> I<HxV>
		1423
		1424	Apply gaussian blur with the specified radius to the transparent
		1425	background. If a single number is specified, the vertical and
		1426	horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the
		1427	radii to 1 and the other to a large number creates interesting effects
		1428	on some backgrounds. The maximum radius value is 128. An horizontal or
		1429	vertical radius of 0 disables blurring.
		1430
		1431	=item B<path:> I<path>
		1432
		1433	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files.
1177		1434
1178	=back	1435	=back
1179		1436
1180	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR	1437	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
1181		1438
…		…
1230	B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.	1487	B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
1231		1488
1232	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be	1489	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
1233	inserted too.	1490	inserted too.
1234		1491
		1492	rxvt-unicode also provides the bindings B<Ctrl-Meta-c> and
		1493	<Ctrl-Meta-v> to interact with the CLIPBOARD selection. The first
		1494	binding causes the value of the internal selection to be copied to the
		1495	CLIPBOARD selection, while the second binding causes the value of the
		1496	CLIPBOARD selection to be inserted.
		1497
1235	=back	1498	=back
1236		1499
1237	=head1 CHANGING FONTS	1500	=head1 CHANGING FONTS
1238		1501
1239	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet	1502	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
…		…
1252		1515
1253	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT	1516	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1254		1517
1255	ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters	1518	ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters
1256	and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The	1519	and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The
1257	first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with	1520	first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with
1258	C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled	1521	C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled
1259	with C<--enable-iso14755>.	1522	with C<--enable-iso14755>.
1260		1523
1261	=over 4	1524	=over 4
1262		1525
…		…
1320	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> tries to write an entry into the I<utmp>(5) file so that	1583	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> tries to write an entry into the I<utmp>(5) file so that
1321	it can be seen via the I<who(1)> command, and can accept messages. To	1584	it can be seen via the I<who(1)> command, and can accept messages. To
1322	allow this feature, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> may need to be installed setuid root	1585	allow this feature, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> may need to be installed setuid root
1323	on some systems or setgid to root or to some other group on others.	1586	on some systems or setgid to root or to some other group on others.
1324		1587
1325	=head1 COLORS AND GRAPHICS	1588	=head1 COLOURS AND GRAPHICS
1326		1589
1327	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,	1590	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,
1328	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus	1591	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 88/256 colours: 8 ANSI colours plus
1329	high-intensity bold/blink versions of the same). Here is a list of the	1592	high-intensity (potentially bold/blink) versions of the same, and 72 (or
1330	colours with their names.	1593	240 in 256 colour mode) colours arranged in an 4x4x4 (or 6x6x6) colour RGB
		1594	cube plus a 8 (24) colour greyscale ramp.
		1595
		1596	Here is a list of the ANSI colours with their names.
1331		1597
1332	=begin table	1598	=begin table
1333		1599
1334	B<color0> (black) = Black	1600	B<color0> (black) = Black
1335	B<color1> (red) = Red3	1601	B<color1> (red) = Red3
…		…
1355	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,	1621	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,
1356	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as	1622	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as
1357	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of	1623	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1358	color0-color15.	1624	color0-color15.
1359		1625
1360	In addition to the colours defined above, @@RXVT_NAME@@ offers an	1626	The following text gives values for the standard 88 colour mode (and
1361	additional 72 colours. The first 64 of those (with indices 16 to 79)	1627	values for the 256 colour mode in parentheses).
1362	consist of a 444 RGB colour cube (i.e. I<index = r * 16 + g * 4 + b +
1363	16>), followed by 8 additional shades of gray (with indices 80 to 87).
1364		1628
		1629	The RGB cube uses indices 16..79 (16..231) using the following formulas:
		1630
		1631	index_88 = (r * 4 + g) * 4 + b + 16 # r, g, b = 0..3
		1632	index_256 = (r * 6 + g) * 6 + b + 16 # r, g, b = 0..5
		1633
		1634	The grayscale ramp uses indices 80..87 (232..239), from 10% to 90% in 10%
		1635	steps (1/26 to 25/26 in 1/26 steps) - black and white are already part of
		1636	the RGB cube.
		1637
1365	Together, all those colours implement the 88 colour xterm colours. Only	1638	Together, all those colours implement the 88 (256) colour xterm
1366	the first 16 can be changed using resources currently, the rest can only	1639	colours. Only the first 16 can be changed using resources currently, the
1367	be changed via command sequences ("escape codes").	1640	rest can only be changed via command sequences ("escape codes").
		1641
		1642	Applications are advised to use terminfo or command sequences to discover
		1643	number and RGB values of all colours (yes, you can query this...).
1368		1644
1369	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by	1645	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by
1370	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to	1646	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to
1371	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise	1647	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise
1372	been specified. For example,	1648	been specified. For example,
1373		1649
1374	=over 4
1375
1376	=item B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fg Black -bg White -rv>	1650	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fg Black -bg White -rv
1377		1651
1378	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black	1652	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black on
1379	on White.	1653	White.
1380
1381	=back
1382		1654
1383	=head2 ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT	1655	=head2 ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT
1384		1656
1385	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get	1657	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get
1386	their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa>	1658	their act together, rxvt-unicode will do its own alpha channel management:
1387	(recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications,	1659
1388	in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component	1660	You can prefix any colour with an opaqueness percentage enclosed in
		1661	brackets, i.e. C<[percent]>, where C<percent> is a decimal percentage
		1662	(0-100) that specifies the opacity of the colour, where C<0> is completely
		1663	transparent and C<100> is completely opaque. For example, C<[50]red> is a
		1664	half-transparent red, while C<[95]#00ff00> is an almost opaque green. This
		1665	is the recommended format to specify transparency values, and works with
		1666	all ways to specify a colour.
		1667
		1668	For complete control, rxvt-unicode also supports
		1669	C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa> (exactly four hex digits/component) colour
		1670	specifications, where the additional C<aaaa> component specifies opacity
1389	specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely	1671	(alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0000> is completely transparent,
1390	transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where	1672	while C<ffff> is completely opaque). The two example colours from
1391	C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of	1673	earlier could also be specified as C<rgba:ff00/0000/0000/8000> and
1392	the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy	1674	C<rgba:0000/ff00/0000/f332>.
1393	opaque.
1394		1675
1395	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that	1676	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, to force a visual with
1396	your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting	1677	alpha channels, and have the luck that your X-server uses ARGB pixel
1397	ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around.	1678	layout, as X is far from just supporting ARGB visuals out of the box, and
		1679	rxvt-unicode just fudges around.
1398		1680
1399	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red	1681	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent black
1400	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:	1682	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:
1401		1683
1402	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink"	1684	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/4444 -fg "[80]pink"
1403		1685
1404	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by	1686	When not using a background image, then the interpretation of the
1405	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>	1687	alpha channel is up to your compositing manager (most interpret it as
		1688	transparency of course).
		1689
		1690	When using a background pixmap or pseudo-transparency, then the background
		1691	colour will always behave as if it were completely transparent (so the
		1692	background image shows instead), regardless of how it was specified, while
		1693	other colours will either be transparent as specified (the background
		1694	image will show through) on servers supporting the RENDER extension, or
		1695	fully opaque on servers not supporting the RENDER EXTENSION.
		1696
		1697	Please note that due to bugs in Xft, specifying alpha values might result
		1698	in garbage being displayed when the X-server does not support the RENDER
		1699	extension.
1406		1700
1407	=head1 ENVIRONMENT	1701	=head1 ENVIRONMENT
1408		1702
1409	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:	1703	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:
1410		1704
…		…
1416	resources or on the command line.	1710	resources or on the command line.
1417		1711
1418	=item B<COLORTERM>	1712	=item B<COLORTERM>
1419		1713
1420	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was	1714	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was
1421	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension	1715	compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added
1422	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.	1716	extension C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome
		1717	screen.
1423		1718
1424	=item B<COLORFGBG>	1719	=item B<COLORFGBG>
1425		1720
1426	Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is	1721	Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is
1427	the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string	1722	the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string
1428	C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be	1723	C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be
1429	used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the	1724	used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the
1430	string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@	1725	string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@
1431	was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like C<ncurses> and C<slang> can	1726	was compiled with background image support. Libraries like C<ncurses>
1432	(and do) use this information to optimize screen output.	1727	and C<slang> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output.
1433		1728
1434	=item B<WINDOWID>	1729	=item B<WINDOWID>
1435		1730
1436	Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel	1731	Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel
1437	window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal	1732	window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal
…		…
1443	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.	1738	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.
1444		1739
1445	=item B<DISPLAY>	1740	=item B<DISPLAY>
1446		1741
1447	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct	1742	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct
1448	display in its child processes.	1743	display in its child processes if C<-display> isn't used to override. It
		1744	defaults to C<:0> if it doesn't exist.
1449		1745
1450	=item B<SHELL>	1746	=item B<SHELL>
1451		1747
1452	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.	1748	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.
1453		1749
1454	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>	1750	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET> [I<sic>]
1455		1751
1456	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and	1752	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and
1457	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).	1753	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).
1458		1754
1459	Default F<<< $HOME/.rxvt-unicode-I<< <nodename >> >>>.	1755	Default F<<< $HOME/.urxvt/urxvtd-I<< <nodename> >> >>>.
		1756
		1757	=item B<URXVT_PERL_LIB>
		1758
		1759	Additional F<:>-separated library search path for perl extensions. Will be
		1760	searched after B<-perl-lib> but before F<~/.urxvt/ext> and the system library
		1761	directory.
		1762
		1763	=item B<URXVT_PERL_VERBOSITY>
		1764
		1765	See L<@@RXVT_NAME@@perl>(3).
1460		1766
1461	=item B<HOME>	1767	=item B<HOME>
1462		1768
1463	Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for	1769	Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for
1464	daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as	1770	daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as
1465	C<.Xdefaults>)	1771	C<.Xdefaults>)
1466		1772
1467	=item B<XAPPLRESDIR>	1773	=item B<XAPPLRESDIR>
1468		1774
1469	Directory where various X resource files are being located.	1775	Directory where application-specific X resource files are located.
1470		1776
1471	=item B<XENVIRONMENT>	1777	=item B<XENVIRONMENT>
1472		1778
1473	If set and accessible, gives the name of a X resource file to be loaded by	1779	If set and accessible, gives the name of a X resource file to be loaded by
1474	@@RXVT_NAME@@.	1780	@@RXVT_NAME@@.
…		…
1479		1785
1480	=over 4	1786	=over 4
1481		1787
1482	=item B</usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt>	1788	=item B</usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt>
1483		1789
1484	Color names.	1790	Colour names.
1485		1791
1486	=back	1792	=back
1487		1793
1488	=head1 SEE ALSO	1794	=head1 SEE ALSO
1489		1795
		1796	@@RXVT_NAME@@(7), @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1), @@RXVT_NAME@@d(1), @@RXVT_NAME@@-extensions(1),
1490	@@RXVT_NAME@@(7), @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1), @@RXVT_NAME@@d(1), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), utmp(5)	1797	@@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), utmp(5)
1491		1798
1492	=head1 CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR	1799	=head1 CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
1493		1800
1494	=over 4	1801	=over 4
1495		1802
1496	=item Project Coordinator	1803	=item Project Coordinator
1497		1804
1498	Marc A. Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1805	Marc A. Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de>.
1499		1806
1500	L<http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html>	1807	L<http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html>
1501		1808
1502	=back	1809	=back
1503		1810
…		…
1507		1814
1508	=item John Bovey	1815	=item John Bovey
1509		1816
1510	University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt.	1817	University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt.
1511		1818
1512	=item Rob Nation L<< <nation@rocket.sanders.lockheed.com> >>	1819	=item Rob Nation <nation@rocket.sanders.lockheed.com>
1513		1820
1514	very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt	1821	very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt
1515		1822
1516	=item Angelo Haritsis L<< <ah@doc.ic.ac.uk> >>	1823	=item Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc.ic.ac.uk>
1517		1824
1518	wrote the Greek Keyboard Input (no longer in code)	1825	wrote the Greek Keyboard Input (no longer in code)
1519		1826
1520	=item mj olesen L<< <olesen@me.QueensU.CA> >>	1827	=item mj olesen <olesen@me.QueensU.CA>
1521		1828
1522	Wrote the menu system.	1829	Wrote the menu system.
1523		1830
1524	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.11 to 2.21)	1831	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.11 to 2.21)
1525		1832
1526	=item Oezguer Kesim L<< <kesim@math.fu-berlin.de> >>	1833	=item Oezguer Kesim <kesim@math.fu-berlin.de>
1527		1834
1528	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)	1835	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1529		1836
1530	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>	1837	=item Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox.com>
1531		1838
1532	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.	1839	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1533		1840
1534	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)	1841	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1535		1842
1536	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1843	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de>
1537		1844
1538	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl	1845	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1539	extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.	1846	extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1540		1847
1541	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)	1848	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)
1542		1849
1543	=item Emanuele Giaquinta L<< <e.giaquinta@glauco.it> >>	1850	=item Emanuele Giaquinta <emanuele.giaquinta@gmail.com>
1544		1851
1545	Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.	1852	pty/utmp code rewrite, image code improvements, many random hacks and bugfixes.
1546		1853
1547	=back	1854	=back
1548		1855

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