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17 | =head1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS |
17 | =head1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS |
18 | |
18 | |
19 | See @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) (try C<man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@>) for a list of |
19 | 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 |
20 | frequently asked questions and answer to them and some common |
21 | problems. That document is also accessible on the World-Wide-Web at |
21 | problems. That document is also accessible on the World-Wide-Web at |
22 | L<http://cvs.schmorp.de/browse/*checkout*/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.7.html>. |
22 | L<http://cvs.schmorp.de/browse/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.7.html>. |
23 | |
23 | |
24 | =head1 RXVT-UNICODE VS. RXVT |
24 | =head1 RXVT-UNICODE VS. RXVT |
25 | |
25 | |
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 left-to-right 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 |
37 | change. |
37 | change. |
38 | |
38 | |
39 | If you are looking for a terminal that supports more exotic scripts, let |
39 | If you are looking for a terminal that supports more exotic scripts, let |
40 | me recommend C<mlterm>, which is a very userfriendly, lean and clean |
40 | me recommend C<mlterm>, which is a very user friendly, lean and clean |
41 | terminal emulator. In fact, the reason rxvt-unicode was born was solely |
41 | terminal emulator. In fact, the reason rxvt-unicode was born was solely |
42 | because the author couldn't get C<mlterm> to use one font for latin1 and |
42 | because the author couldn't get C<mlterm> to use one font for latin1 and |
43 | another for japanese. |
43 | another for japanese. |
44 | |
44 | |
45 | Therefore another design rationale was the use of multiple fonts to |
45 | Therefore another design rationale was the use of multiple fonts to |
46 | display characters: The idea of a single unicode font which many other |
46 | display characters: The idea of a single unicode font which many other |
47 | programs force onto it's users never made sense to me: You should be able |
47 | programs force onto its users never made sense to me: You should be able |
48 | to choose any font for any script freely. |
48 | to choose any font for any script freely. |
49 | |
49 | |
50 | Apart from that, rxvt-unicode is also much better internationalised than |
50 | Apart from that, rxvt-unicode is also much better internationalised than |
51 | it's predecessor, supports things such as XFT and ISO 14755 that are handy |
51 | its predecessor, supports things such as XFT and ISO 14755 that are handy |
52 | in i18n-environments, is faster, and has a lot less bugs than the original |
52 | in i18n-environments, is faster, and has a lot bugs less than the original |
53 | rxvt. This all in addition to dozens of other small improvements. |
53 | rxvt. This all in addition to dozens of other small improvements. |
54 | |
54 | |
55 | It is still faithfully following the original rxvt idea of being lean |
55 | It is still faithfully following the original rxvt idea of being lean |
56 | and nice on resources: for example, you can still configure rxvt-unicode |
56 | and nice on resources: for example, you can still configure rxvt-unicode |
57 | without most of it's features to get a lean binary. It also comes with |
57 | without most of its features to get a lean binary. It also comes with |
58 | a client/daemon pair that lets you open any number of terminal windows |
58 | a client/daemon pair that lets you open any number of terminal windows |
59 | from within a single process, which makes startup time very fast and |
59 | from within a single process, which makes startup time very fast and |
60 | drastically reduces memory usage. See @@RXVT_NAME@@d(1) (daemon) and |
60 | drastically reduces memory usage. See @@RXVT_NAME@@d(1) (daemon) and |
61 | @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) (client). |
61 | @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) (client). |
62 | |
62 | |
63 | It also makes technical information about escape sequences (which have |
63 | It also makes technical information about escape sequences (which have |
64 | been extended) easier accessible: see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for technical |
64 | been extended) more accessible: see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for technical |
65 | reference documentation (escape sequences etc.). |
65 | reference documentation (escape sequences etc.). |
66 | |
66 | |
67 | =head1 OPTIONS |
67 | =head1 OPTIONS |
68 | |
68 | |
69 | The B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> options (mostly a subset of I<xterm>'s) are listed |
69 | The B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> options (mostly a subset of I<xterm>'s) are listed |
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108 | |
108 | |
109 | Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>. |
109 | Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>. |
110 | |
110 | |
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>. |
114 | |
114 | |
115 | =item B<-ip>|B<+ip> | B<-tr>|B<+tr> |
115 | =item B<-ss>|B<+ss> |
116 | |
116 | |
117 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is |
117 | Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource B<skipScroll>. |
118 | B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>. |
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118 | |
120 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
119 | =item B<-tr>|B<+tr> |
121 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
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121 | Turn on/off illusion of a transparent window background. Obsolete form of it is |
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122 | B<-ip> and it should not be used anymore; resource B<transparent>. |
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124 | I<Please note that old resource name of B<inheritPixmap> is obsolete and should be |
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125 | changed to B<transparent>. Backwards compatibility support for B<inheritPixmap> will |
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126 | be phased out in future versions of rxvt!> |
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128 | I<Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at |
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129 | sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@)!> |
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130 | |
123 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
131 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
124 | |
132 | |
125 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values |
133 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values |
126 | fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade |
134 | fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade |
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132 | is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>. |
140 | is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>. |
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141 | |
134 | =item B<-tint> I<colour> |
142 | =item B<-tint> I<colour> |
135 | |
143 | |
136 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when |
144 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when |
137 | transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for |
145 | transparency is enabled with B<-tr>. This only works for |
138 | non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be |
146 | non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be |
139 | used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource |
147 | used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it. |
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148 | Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side, |
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149 | thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are: |
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150 | blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also |
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151 | pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource |
140 | I<tintColor>. Example: |
152 | I<tintColor>. Example: |
141 | |
153 | |
142 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 |
154 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 |
143 | |
155 | |
144 | =item B<-sh> |
156 | =item B<-sh> I<number> |
145 | |
157 | |
146 | I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent |
158 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent |
147 | background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be |
159 | background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it; |
148 | specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>). |
160 | resource I<shading>. |
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162 | =item B<-blt> I<string> |
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164 | Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified |
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165 | at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over |
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166 | transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are : |
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167 | B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>, |
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168 | B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>, |
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169 | B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is |
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170 | alpha-blending. Compile I<afterimage>; resource I<blendType>. |
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171 | |
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172 | =item B<-blr> I<HxV> |
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174 | Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent |
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175 | background image. If single number is specified - both vertical and |
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176 | horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the |
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177 | radii to 1 and another to a large number creates interesting effects |
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178 | on some backgrounds. Maximum radius value is 128. Compile I<afterimage>; |
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179 | resource I<blurRadius>. |
149 | |
180 | |
150 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
181 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
151 | |
182 | |
152 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
183 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
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156 | Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>. |
187 | Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>. |
157 | |
188 | |
158 | =item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]> |
189 | =item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]> |
159 | |
190 | |
160 | Compile I<XPM>: Specify XPM file for the background and also optionally |
191 | Compile I<afterimage>: Specify image file for the background and also |
161 | specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to |
192 | optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to |
162 | add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the |
193 | add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the |
163 | command-line; resource B<backgroundPixmap>. |
194 | command-line; for more details see resource B<backgroundPixmap>. |
164 | |
195 | |
165 | =item B<-cr> I<colour> |
196 | =item B<-cr> I<colour> |
166 | |
197 | |
167 | The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>. |
198 | The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>. |
168 | |
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185 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
216 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
186 | first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be |
217 | first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be |
187 | smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default |
218 | smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default |
188 | font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details. |
219 | font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details. |
189 | |
220 | |
190 | In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify it's name or prefix it |
221 | In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify its name or prefix it |
191 | with C<x:>. To specify an XFT-font, you need to prefix it with C<xft:>, |
222 | with C<x:>. To specify an XFT-font, you need to prefix it with C<xft:>, |
192 | e.g.: |
223 | e.g.: |
193 | |
224 | |
194 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15" |
225 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15" |
195 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" |
226 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" |
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321 | |
352 | |
322 | =item B<-lsp> I<number> |
353 | =item B<-lsp> I<number> |
323 | |
354 | |
324 | Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
355 | Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
325 | the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource |
356 | the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource |
326 | B<linespace>. |
357 | B<lineSpace>. |
327 | |
358 | |
328 | =item B<-tn> I<termname> |
359 | =item B<-tn> I<termname> |
329 | |
360 | |
330 | This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the |
361 | This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the |
331 | B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the |
362 | B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the |
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385 | for more info. |
416 | for more info. |
386 | |
417 | |
387 | =item B<-tcw> |
418 | =item B<-tcw> |
388 | |
419 | |
389 | Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse |
420 | Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse |
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421 | button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is |
390 | button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the |
422 | in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the |
391 | end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>. |
423 | end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>. |
392 | |
424 | |
393 | =item B<-insecure> |
425 | =item B<-insecure> |
394 | |
426 | |
395 | Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape |
427 | Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape |
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423 | |
455 | |
424 | Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>. |
456 | Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>. |
425 | |
457 | |
426 | =item B<-embed> I<windowid> |
458 | =item B<-embed> I<windowid> |
427 | |
459 | |
428 | Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed it's windows into an already-existing window, |
460 | Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed its windows into an already-existing window, |
429 | which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. |
461 | which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. |
430 | |
462 | |
431 | Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it |
463 | Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it |
432 | shouldn't be a top-level window. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will also reconfigure it |
464 | shouldn't be a top-level window. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will also reconfigure it |
433 | quite a bit, so don't expect it to keep some specific state. It's best to |
465 | quite a bit, so don't expect it to keep some specific state. It's best to |
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436 | The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits. |
468 | The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits. |
437 | |
469 | |
438 | It might be useful to know that @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not close file |
470 | It might be useful to know that @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not close file |
439 | descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you |
471 | descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you |
440 | can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the |
472 | can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the |
441 | terminal. This works regardless of wether the C<-embed> option was used or |
473 | terminal. This works regardless of whether the C<-embed> option was used or |
442 | not. |
474 | not. |
443 | |
475 | |
444 | Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be |
476 | Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be |
445 | used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>): |
477 | used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>): |
446 | |
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451 | }); |
483 | }); |
452 | |
484 | |
453 | =item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor> |
485 | =item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor> |
454 | |
486 | |
455 | Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty |
487 | Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty |
456 | pair but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is |
488 | pair but instead use the given file descriptor as the tty master. This is |
457 | useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator |
489 | useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator |
458 | without having to run a program within it. |
490 | without having to run a program within it. |
459 | |
491 | |
460 | If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp |
492 | If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp |
461 | entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that |
493 | entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that |
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563 | Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the |
595 | Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the |
564 | foreground colour is the default. |
596 | foreground colour is the default. |
565 | |
597 | |
566 | =item B<colorRV:> I<colour> |
598 | =item B<colorRV:> I<colour> |
567 | |
599 | |
568 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video |
600 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters |
569 | characters. |
601 | when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills). |
570 | |
602 | |
571 | =item B<underlineColor:> I<colour> |
603 | =item B<underlineColor:> I<colour> |
572 | |
604 | |
573 | If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline |
605 | If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline |
574 | itself. If unset, use the foreground colour. |
606 | itself. If unset, use the foreground colour. |
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590 | option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option |
622 | option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option |
591 | B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section. |
623 | B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section. |
592 | |
624 | |
593 | =item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean> |
625 | =item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean> |
594 | |
626 | |
595 | B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When scrolling |
627 | B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When receiving lots |
596 | quickly, fewer screen updates are performed [default]; option B<-j>. |
628 | of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once a whole screen height of lines |
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629 | has been read, resulting in fewer updates while still displaying every |
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630 | received line; option B<-j>. |
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597 | B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used; option B<+j>. |
632 | B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will |
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633 | force a screen refresh on each new line it received; option B<+j>. |
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634 | |
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635 | =item B<skipScroll:> I<boolean> |
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636 | |
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637 | B<True>: (the default) specify that skip scrolling should be used. When |
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638 | receiving lots of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once in a while |
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639 | (around 60 times per second), resulting in far fewer updates. This can |
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640 | result in @@RXVT_NAME@@ not ever displaying some of the lines it receives; |
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641 | option B<-ss>. |
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643 | B<False>: specify that everything is to be displayed, even |
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644 | if the refresh is too fast for the human eye to read anything (or the |
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645 | monitor to display anything); option B<+ss>. |
598 | |
646 | |
599 | =item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean> |
647 | =item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean> |
600 | |
648 | |
601 | B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving |
649 | B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving |
602 | artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows' |
650 | artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows' |
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619 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option |
667 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option |
620 | B<-tint>. |
668 | B<-tint>. |
621 | |
669 | |
622 | =item B<shading:> I<number> |
670 | =item B<shading:> I<number> |
623 | |
671 | |
624 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background |
672 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image |
625 | image in addition to tinting it. |
673 | in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>. |
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675 | =item B<blendType:> I<string> |
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676 | |
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677 | Specify background blending type; option B<-blt>. |
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679 | =item B<blurRadius:> I<number> |
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680 | |
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681 | Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent |
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682 | background image; option B<-blr>. |
626 | |
683 | |
627 | =item B<scrollColor:> I<colour> |
684 | =item B<scrollColor:> I<colour> |
628 | |
685 | |
629 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]. |
686 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]. |
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638 | The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar |
695 | The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar |
639 | and the text. |
696 | and the text. |
640 | |
697 | |
641 | =item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]> |
698 | =item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]> |
642 | |
699 | |
643 | Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for |
700 | Use the specified image file for the background and also optionally |
644 | the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry |
701 | specify its scaling with a geometry string B<WxH+X+Y>, |
645 | string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the |
702 | in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the horizontal/vertical scale (percent), |
646 | horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image |
703 | and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image centre (percent). |
647 | centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale |
704 | A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale of 1 displays the |
648 | of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 |
705 | image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies an integer |
649 | specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will |
706 | number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified beyond |
650 | be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted |
707 | 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000. |
651 | scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50] |
708 | Special string of B<"auto"> used as a geometry will cause image to be |
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709 | automatically scaled to match window size. |
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710 | If used in conjunction with B<-tr> option - specified pixmap will be |
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711 | blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any |
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712 | other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option. |
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713 | [default 0x0+50+50] |
652 | |
714 | |
653 | =item B<path:> I<path> |
715 | =item B<path:> I<path> |
654 | |
716 | |
655 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files. |
717 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files. |
656 | |
718 | |
657 | =item B<font:> I<fontlist> |
719 | =item B<font:> I<fontlist> |
658 | |
720 | |
659 | Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names |
721 | Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names |
660 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
722 | that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The |
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718 | |
780 | |
719 | =item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean> |
781 | =item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean> |
720 | |
782 | |
721 | When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>, |
783 | When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>, |
722 | option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high |
784 | option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high |
723 | intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (B<False>, |
785 | intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>, |
724 | option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not |
786 | option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not |
725 | reachable. |
787 | reachable. |
726 | |
788 | |
727 | =item B<selectstyle:> I<mode> |
789 | =item B<selectstyle:> I<mode> |
728 | |
790 | |
729 | Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is |
791 | Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which |
730 | xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives |
792 | is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which |
731 | xterm style selection. |
793 | gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl) |
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794 | selection code is in use. |
732 | |
795 | |
733 | =item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode> |
796 | =item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode> |
734 | |
797 | |
735 | Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is |
798 | Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is |
736 | the author's favourite. |
799 | the author's favourite. |
… | |
… | |
750 | =item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean> |
813 | =item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean> |
751 | |
814 | |
752 | B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no |
815 | B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no |
753 | de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default]. |
816 | de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default]. |
754 | |
817 | |
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818 | =item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean> |
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819 | |
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820 | B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character. |
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821 | B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default]. |
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|
822 | |
755 | =item B<visualBell:> I<boolean> |
823 | =item B<visualBell:> I<boolean> |
756 | |
824 | |
757 | B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>. |
825 | B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>. |
758 | B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>. |
826 | B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>. |
759 | |
827 | |
… | |
… | |
780 | Example: |
848 | Example: |
781 | |
849 | |
782 | URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX) |
850 | URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX) |
783 | |
851 | |
784 | This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents |
852 | This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents |
785 | everytime you hit C<Print>. |
853 | every time you hit C<Print>. |
786 | |
854 | |
787 | =item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean> |
855 | =item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean> |
788 | |
856 | |
789 | B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>: |
857 | B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>: |
790 | disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>. |
858 | disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>. |
… | |
… | |
812 | |
880 | |
813 | =item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean> |
881 | =item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean> |
814 | |
882 | |
815 | B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and |
883 | B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and |
816 | B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll |
884 | B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll |
817 | with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<+sw>. |
885 | with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines; option B<+sw>. |
818 | |
886 | |
819 | =item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean> |
887 | =item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean> |
820 | |
888 | |
821 | B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys |
889 | B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys |
822 | are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and |
890 | are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and |
… | |
… | |
853 | =item B<termName:> I<termname> |
921 | =item B<termName:> I<termname> |
854 | |
922 | |
855 | Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment |
923 | Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment |
856 | variable; option B<-tn>. |
924 | variable; option B<-tn>. |
857 | |
925 | |
858 | =item B<linespace:> I<number> |
926 | =item B<lineSpace:> I<number> |
859 | |
927 | |
860 | Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
928 | Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of |
861 | the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. |
929 | the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. |
862 | |
930 | |
863 | =item B<meta8:> I<boolean> |
931 | =item B<meta8:> I<boolean> |
… | |
… | |
915 | =item B<cutchars:> I<string> |
983 | =item B<cutchars:> I<string> |
916 | |
984 | |
917 | The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection |
985 | The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection |
918 | (whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given). |
986 | (whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given). |
919 | |
987 | |
920 | When the selection extension is in use (the default if compiled in, see |
988 | When the perl selection extension is in use (the default if compiled |
921 | the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these characters |
989 | in, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these |
922 | will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex will be |
990 | characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex |
923 | created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used. |
991 | will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used. |
924 | |
992 | |
925 | When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can |
993 | When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can |
926 | be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used: |
994 | be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used: |
927 | |
995 | |
928 | B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{|} >> |
996 | B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{|} >> |
… | |
… | |
987 | |
1055 | |
988 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). |
1056 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). |
989 | |
1057 | |
990 | =item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean> |
1058 | =item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean> |
991 | |
1059 | |
992 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this |
1060 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this |
993 | option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the |
1061 | option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the |
994 | scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will |
1062 | scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will |
995 | instead scroll the screen up. |
1063 | instead scroll the screen up. |
996 | |
1064 | |
997 | =item B<hold>: I<boolean> |
1065 | =item B<hold>: I<boolean> |
… | |
… | |
1021 | searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and |
1089 | searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and |
1022 | omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex |
1090 | omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex |
1023 | keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not |
1091 | keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not |
1024 | performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured. |
1092 | performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured. |
1025 | |
1093 | |
1026 | I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace, |
1094 | I<string> may contain escape values (C<\n>: newline, C<\000>: octal |
1027 | C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab, |
1095 | number), see RESOURCES in C<man 7 X> for futher details. |
1028 | C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete, |
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|
1029 | C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it |
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|
1030 | can start or end with whitespace. |
|
|
1031 | |
|
|
1032 | Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as |
|
|
1033 | Xlib itself does it's own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of |
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|
1034 | C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own |
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|
1035 | processing). |
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1036 | |
1096 | |
1037 | You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string> |
1097 | You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string> |
1038 | with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimeter `/' |
1098 | with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/' |
1039 | should be a character not used by the strings. |
1099 | should be a character not used by the strings. |
1040 | |
1100 | |
1041 | Its usage can be demonstrated by an example: |
1101 | Its usage can be demonstrated by an example: |
1042 | |
1102 | |
1043 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033<M-C-|abc|> |
1103 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033<M-C-|abc|> |
… | |
… | |
1107 | example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except |
1167 | example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except |
1108 | C<selection>. |
1168 | C<selection>. |
1109 | |
1169 | |
1110 | Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets |
1170 | Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets |
1111 | (e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for |
1171 | (e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for |
1112 | searchable scorllback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension |
1172 | searchable scrollback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension |
1113 | multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to |
1173 | multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to |
1114 | the extension. |
1174 | the extension. |
1115 | |
1175 | |
1116 | Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if |
1176 | Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if |
1117 | necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance. |
1177 | necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance. |
… | |
… | |
1153 | (default: C<M-s>). |
1213 | (default: C<M-s>). |
1154 | |
1214 | |
1155 | =item B<urlLauncher>: I<string> |
1215 | =item B<urlLauncher>: I<string> |
1156 | |
1216 | |
1157 | Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the |
1217 | Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the |
1158 | C<selection-popup> and C<mark-urls> perl extensions. |
1218 | C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions. |
1159 | |
1219 | |
1160 | =item B<transient-for>: I<windowid> |
1220 | =item B<transient-for>: I<windowid> |
1161 | |
1221 | |
1162 | Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id. |
1222 | Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id. |
1163 | |
1223 | |
1164 | =item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean> |
1224 | =item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean> |
1165 | |
1225 | |
1166 | Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making |
1226 | Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making |
1167 | it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>. |
1227 | it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>. |
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1228 | |
|
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1229 | =item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean> |
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1230 | |
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1231 | Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled). |
1168 | |
1232 | |
1169 | =back |
1233 | =back |
1170 | |
1234 | |
1171 | =head1 THE SCROLLBAR |
1235 | =head1 THE SCROLLBAR |
1172 | |
1236 | |
… | |
… | |
1191 | application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~> |
1255 | application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~> |
1192 | (Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the |
1256 | (Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the |
1193 | up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down), |
1257 | up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down), |
1194 | respectively. |
1258 | respectively. |
1195 | |
1259 | |
1196 | =head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION |
1260 | =head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT |
1197 | |
1261 | |
1198 | The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to |
1262 | The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar |
1199 | I<xterm>(1). |
1263 | to I<xterm>(1). |
1200 | |
1264 | |
1201 | =over 4 |
1265 | =over 4 |
1202 | |
1266 | |
1203 | =item B<Selection>: |
1267 | =item B<Selecting>: |
1204 | |
1268 | |
1205 | Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region |
1269 | Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region |
1206 | and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click |
1270 | and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click |
1207 | to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line |
1271 | to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line |
1208 | (which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource |
1272 | (which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource |
… | |
… | |
1212 | (Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a |
1276 | (Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a |
1213 | normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the |
1277 | normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the |
1214 | selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from |
1278 | selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from |
1215 | the selection. |
1279 | the selection. |
1216 | |
1280 | |
1217 | =item B<Insertion>: |
1281 | =item B<Pasting>: |
1218 | |
1282 | |
1219 | Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> |
1283 | Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> |
1220 | window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the |
1284 | window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the |
1221 | Meta modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. |
1285 | B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. |
1222 | |
1286 | |
1223 | Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be |
1287 | Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be |
1224 | inserted too. |
1288 | inserted too. |
1225 | |
1289 | |
1226 | =back |
1290 | =back |
… | |
… | |
1243 | |
1307 | |
1244 | =head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT |
1308 | =head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT |
1245 | |
1309 | |
1246 | ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters |
1310 | ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters |
1247 | and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The |
1311 | and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The |
1248 | first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with |
1312 | first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with |
1249 | C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled |
1313 | C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled |
1250 | with C<--enable-iso14755>. |
1314 | with C<--enable-iso14755>. |
1251 | |
1315 | |
1252 | =over 4 |
1316 | =over 4 |
1253 | |
1317 | |
… | |
… | |
1273 | This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of |
1337 | This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of |
1274 | your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding. |
1338 | your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding. |
1275 | |
1339 | |
1276 | Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing |
1340 | Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing |
1277 | them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not |
1341 | them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not |
1278 | invoke it's usual function but instead will insert the corresponding |
1342 | invoke its usual function but instead will insert the corresponding |
1279 | keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been |
1343 | keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been |
1280 | released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for |
1344 | released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for |
1281 | C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a |
1345 | C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a |
1282 | reverse tab (Shift-Tab). |
1346 | reverse tab (Shift-Tab). |
1283 | |
1347 | |
… | |
… | |
1376 | If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get |
1440 | If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get |
1377 | their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa> |
1441 | their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa> |
1378 | (recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications, |
1442 | (recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications, |
1379 | in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component |
1443 | in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component |
1380 | specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely |
1444 | specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely |
1381 | transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[a]>, where C<a> is on |
1445 | transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where |
1382 | to four hex digits specifiying the opacity value. |
1446 | C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of |
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|
1447 | the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy |
|
|
1448 | opaque. |
1383 | |
1449 | |
1384 | You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that |
1450 | You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that |
1385 | your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting |
1451 | your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting |
1386 | ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around. |
1452 | ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around. |
1387 | |
1453 | |
1388 | For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red |
1454 | For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red |
1389 | background, and an almost opaque pink foreground: |
1455 | background, and an almost opaque pink foreground: |
1390 | |
1456 | |
1391 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/2222 -fg "[e]pink" |
1457 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink" |
1392 | |
1458 | |
1393 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
1459 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
1394 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
1460 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
1395 | |
1461 | |
1396 | =head1 ENVIRONMENT |
1462 | =head1 ENVIRONMENT |
… | |
… | |
1400 | =over 4 |
1466 | =over 4 |
1401 | |
1467 | |
1402 | =item B<TERM> |
1468 | =item B<TERM> |
1403 | |
1469 | |
1404 | Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via |
1470 | Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via |
1405 | resources or on the commandline. |
1471 | resources or on the command line. |
1406 | |
1472 | |
1407 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1473 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1408 | |
1474 | |
1409 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on wether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1475 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1410 | compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension |
1476 | compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added |
1411 | C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen. |
1477 | extension C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome |
|
|
1478 | screen. |
1412 | |
1479 | |
1413 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1480 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1414 | |
1481 | |
1415 | Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is |
1482 | Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is |
1416 | the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string |
1483 | the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string |
1417 | C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be |
1484 | C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be |
1418 | used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the |
1485 | used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the |
1419 | string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@ |
1486 | string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@ |
1420 | was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like C<ncurses> and C<slang> can |
1487 | was compiled with background image support. Libraries like C<ncurses> |
1421 | (and do) use this information to optimize screen output. |
1488 | and C<slang> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output. |
1422 | |
1489 | |
1423 | =item B<WINDOWID> |
1490 | =item B<WINDOWID> |
1424 | |
1491 | |
1425 | Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel |
1492 | Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel |
1426 | window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal |
1493 | window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal |
… | |
… | |
1432 | C<--with-terminfo=PATH>. |
1499 | C<--with-terminfo=PATH>. |
1433 | |
1500 | |
1434 | =item B<DISPLAY> |
1501 | =item B<DISPLAY> |
1435 | |
1502 | |
1436 | Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct |
1503 | Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct |
1437 | display in it's child processes. |
1504 | display in its child processes. |
1438 | |
1505 | |
1439 | =item B<SHELL> |
1506 | =item B<SHELL> |
1440 | |
1507 | |
1441 | The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>. |
1508 | The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>. |
1442 | |
1509 | |