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26 | Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode |
26 | 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 |
27 | internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the |
28 | world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult, |
28 | world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult, |
29 | especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts |
29 | especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts |
30 | like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules, |
30 | like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules, |
31 | like tibetan or devenagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these |
31 | like tibetan or devanagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these |
32 | scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work |
32 | scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work |
33 | fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such |
33 | fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such |
34 | as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms |
34 | as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms |
35 | belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things -- |
35 | belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things -- |
36 | such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might |
36 | such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might |
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108 | |
109 | Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>. |
109 | Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>. |
110 | |
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111 | =item B<-j>|B<+j> |
111 | =item B<-j>|B<+j> |
112 | |
112 | |
113 | Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>. |
113 | Turn on/off jump scrolling (allow multiple lines per refresh); resource B<jumpScroll>. |
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115 | =item B<-ss>|B<+ss> |
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117 | Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource B<skipScroll>. |
114 | |
118 | |
115 | =item B<-ip>|B<+ip> | B<-tr>|B<+tr> |
119 | =item B<-ip>|B<+ip> | B<-tr>|B<+tr> |
116 | |
120 | |
117 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is |
121 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is |
118 | B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>. |
122 | B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>. |
119 | |
123 | |
120 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
124 | I<Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at |
121 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7 |
125 | sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@)!> |
122 | @@RXVT_NAME@@)!> |
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124 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
127 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
125 | |
128 | |
126 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values |
129 | 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 |
130 | fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade |
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135 | =item B<-tint> I<colour> |
138 | =item B<-tint> I<colour> |
136 | |
139 | |
137 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when |
140 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when |
138 | transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for |
141 | transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for |
139 | non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be |
142 | non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be |
140 | used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource |
143 | used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it. |
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144 | Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side, |
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145 | thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are: |
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146 | blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them; resource |
141 | I<tintColor>. Example: |
147 | I<tintColor>. Example: |
142 | |
148 | |
143 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 |
149 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 |
144 | |
150 | |
145 | =item B<-sh> I<number> |
151 | =item B<-sh> I<number> |
146 | |
152 | |
147 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent |
153 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent |
148 | background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it; |
154 | background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it; |
149 | resource I<shading>. |
155 | resource I<shading>. |
150 | |
156 | |
151 | =item B<-blt> I<string> |
157 | =item B<-blt> I<string> |
152 | |
158 | |
153 | Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified |
159 | Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified |
154 | at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over |
160 | at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over |
155 | transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are : |
161 | transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are : |
156 | B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>, |
162 | B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>, |
157 | B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>, |
163 | B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>, |
158 | B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is |
164 | B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is |
159 | alpha-blending; resource I<blendType>. |
165 | alpha-blending; resource I<blendType>. |
160 | |
166 | |
161 | =item B<-blr> I<number> |
167 | =item B<-blr> I<HxV> |
162 | |
168 | |
163 | Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radius to the transparent |
169 | Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent |
164 | background image; resource I<blurRadius>. |
170 | background image. If single number is specified - both vertical and |
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171 | horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the |
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172 | radii to 1 and another to a large number creates interesting effects |
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173 | on some backgrounds. Maximum radius value is 128; resource I<blurRadius>. |
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166 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
175 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
167 | |
176 | |
168 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
177 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
169 | |
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346 | |
338 | =item B<-lsp> I<number> |
347 | =item B<-lsp> I<number> |
339 | |
348 | |
340 | Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
349 | Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
341 | the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource |
350 | the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource |
342 | B<linespace>. |
351 | B<lineSpace>. |
343 | |
352 | |
344 | =item B<-tn> I<termname> |
353 | =item B<-tn> I<termname> |
345 | |
354 | |
346 | This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the |
355 | This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the |
347 | B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the |
356 | B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the |
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607 | option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option |
616 | option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option |
608 | B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section. |
617 | B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section. |
609 | |
618 | |
610 | =item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean> |
619 | =item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean> |
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612 | B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When scrolling |
621 | B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When receiving lots |
613 | quickly, fewer screen updates are performed [default]; option B<-j>. |
622 | of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once a whole screen height of lines |
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623 | has been read, resulting in fewer updates while still displaying every |
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624 | received line; option B<-j>. |
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614 | B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used; option B<+j>. |
626 | B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will |
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627 | force a screen refresh on each new line it received; option B<+j>. |
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629 | =item B<skipScroll:> I<boolean> |
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631 | B<True>: (the default) specify that skip scrolling should be used. When |
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632 | receiving lots of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once in a while |
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633 | (around 60 times per second), resulting in far fewer updates. This can |
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634 | result in @@RXVT_NAME@@ not ever displaying some of the lines it receives; |
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635 | option B<-ss>. |
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637 | B<False>: specify that everything is to be displayed, even |
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638 | if the refresh is too fast for the human eye to read anything (or the |
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639 | monitor to display anything); option B<+ss>. |
615 | |
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616 | =item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean> |
641 | =item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean> |
617 | |
642 | |
618 | B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving |
643 | B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving |
619 | artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows' |
644 | artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows' |
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681 | other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option. |
706 | other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option. |
682 | [default 0x0+50+50] |
707 | [default 0x0+50+50] |
683 | |
708 | |
684 | =item B<path:> I<path> |
709 | =item B<path:> I<path> |
685 | |
710 | |
686 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files. |
711 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files. |
687 | |
712 | |
688 | =item B<font:> I<fontlist> |
713 | =item B<font:> I<fontlist> |
689 | |
714 | |
690 | Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names |
715 | Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names |
691 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
716 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
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890 | =item B<termName:> I<termname> |
915 | =item B<termName:> I<termname> |
891 | |
916 | |
892 | Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment |
917 | Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment |
893 | variable; option B<-tn>. |
918 | variable; option B<-tn>. |
894 | |
919 | |
895 | =item B<linespace:> I<number> |
920 | =item B<lineSpace:> I<number> |
896 | |
921 | |
897 | Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
922 | Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
898 | the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. |
923 | the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. |
899 | |
924 | |
900 | =item B<meta8:> I<boolean> |
925 | =item B<meta8:> I<boolean> |
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1202 | =item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean> |
1227 | =item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean> |
1203 | |
1228 | |
1204 | Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making |
1229 | Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making |
1205 | it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>. |
1230 | it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>. |
1206 | |
1231 | |
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1232 | =item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean> |
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1234 | Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled). |
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1235 | |
1207 | =back |
1236 | =back |
1208 | |
1237 | |
1209 | =head1 THE SCROLLBAR |
1238 | =head1 THE SCROLLBAR |
1210 | |
1239 | |
1211 | Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window |
1240 | Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window |
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1281 | |
1310 | |
1282 | =head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT |
1311 | =head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT |
1283 | |
1312 | |
1284 | ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters |
1313 | ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters |
1285 | and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The |
1314 | and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The |
1286 | first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with |
1315 | first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with |
1287 | C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled |
1316 | C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled |
1288 | with C<--enable-iso14755>. |
1317 | with C<--enable-iso14755>. |
1289 | |
1318 | |
1290 | =over 4 |
1319 | =over 4 |
1291 | |
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1445 | resources or on the command line. |
1474 | resources or on the command line. |
1446 | |
1475 | |
1447 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1476 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1448 | |
1477 | |
1449 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1478 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1450 | compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension |
1479 | compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added |
1451 | C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen. |
1480 | extension C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome |
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1481 | screen. |
1452 | |
1482 | |
1453 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1483 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1454 | |
1484 | |
1455 | Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is |
1485 | Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is |
1456 | the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string |
1486 | the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string |
1457 | C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be |
1487 | C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be |
1458 | used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the |
1488 | used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the |
1459 | string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@ |
1489 | string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@ |
1460 | was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like C<ncurses> and C<slang> can |
1490 | was compiled with background image support. Libraries like C<ncurses> |
1461 | (and do) use this information to optimize screen output. |
1491 | and C<slang> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output. |
1462 | |
1492 | |
1463 | =item B<WINDOWID> |
1493 | =item B<WINDOWID> |
1464 | |
1494 | |
1465 | Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel |
1495 | Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel |
1466 | window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal |
1496 | window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal |