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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 |
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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 |
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47 | programs force onto its 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 | its 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 its 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 |
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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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116 | |
116 | |
117 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is |
117 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is |
118 | B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>. |
118 | B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>. |
119 | |
119 | |
120 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
120 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
121 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
121 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7 |
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122 | @@RXVT_NAME@@)!> |
122 | |
123 | |
123 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
124 | =item B<-fade> I<number> |
124 | |
125 | |
125 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values |
126 | 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 |
127 | fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade |
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143 | |
144 | |
144 | =item B<-sh> |
145 | =item B<-sh> |
145 | |
146 | |
146 | I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent |
147 | I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent |
147 | background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be |
148 | background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be |
148 | specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>). |
149 | specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>); resource I<shading>. |
149 | |
150 | |
150 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
151 | =item B<-bg> I<colour> |
151 | |
152 | |
152 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
153 | Window background colour; resource B<background>. |
153 | |
154 | |
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385 | for more info. |
386 | for more info. |
386 | |
387 | |
387 | =item B<-tcw> |
388 | =item B<-tcw> |
388 | |
389 | |
389 | Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse |
390 | Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse |
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391 | 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 |
392 | in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the |
391 | end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>. |
393 | end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>. |
392 | |
394 | |
393 | =item B<-insecure> |
395 | =item B<-insecure> |
394 | |
396 | |
395 | Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape |
397 | Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape |
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436 | The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits. |
438 | The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits. |
437 | |
439 | |
438 | It might be useful to know that @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not close file |
440 | 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 |
441 | 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 |
442 | 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 |
443 | terminal. This works regardless of whether the C<-embed> option was used or |
442 | not. |
444 | not. |
443 | |
445 | |
444 | Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be |
446 | Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be |
445 | used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>): |
447 | used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>): |
446 | |
448 | |
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451 | }); |
453 | }); |
452 | |
454 | |
453 | =item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor> |
455 | =item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor> |
454 | |
456 | |
455 | Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty |
457 | 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 |
458 | 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 |
459 | useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator |
458 | without having to run a program within it. |
460 | without having to run a program within it. |
459 | |
461 | |
460 | If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp |
462 | 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 |
463 | 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 |
565 | Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the |
564 | foreground colour is the default. |
566 | foreground colour is the default. |
565 | |
567 | |
566 | =item B<colorRV:> I<colour> |
568 | =item B<colorRV:> I<colour> |
567 | |
569 | |
568 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video |
570 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters |
569 | characters. |
571 | when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills). |
570 | |
572 | |
571 | =item B<underlineColor:> I<colour> |
573 | =item B<underlineColor:> I<colour> |
572 | |
574 | |
573 | If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline |
575 | If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline |
574 | itself. If unset, use the foreground colour. |
576 | itself. If unset, use the foreground colour. |
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619 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option |
621 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option |
620 | B<-tint>. |
622 | B<-tint>. |
621 | |
623 | |
622 | =item B<shading:> I<number> |
624 | =item B<shading:> I<number> |
623 | |
625 | |
624 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background |
626 | Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image |
625 | image in addition to tinting it. |
627 | in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>. |
626 | |
628 | |
627 | =item B<scrollColor:> I<colour> |
629 | =item B<scrollColor:> I<colour> |
628 | |
630 | |
629 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]. |
631 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]. |
630 | |
632 | |
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718 | |
720 | |
719 | =item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean> |
721 | =item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean> |
720 | |
722 | |
721 | When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>, |
723 | 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 |
724 | option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high |
723 | intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (B<False>, |
725 | intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>, |
724 | option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not |
726 | option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not |
725 | reachable. |
727 | reachable. |
726 | |
728 | |
727 | =item B<selectstyle:> I<mode> |
729 | =item B<selectstyle:> I<mode> |
728 | |
730 | |
729 | Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is |
731 | 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 |
732 | is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which |
731 | xterm style selection. |
733 | gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl) |
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734 | selection code is in use. |
732 | |
735 | |
733 | =item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode> |
736 | =item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode> |
734 | |
737 | |
735 | Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is |
738 | Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is |
736 | the author's favourite. |
739 | the author's favourite. |
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750 | =item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean> |
753 | =item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean> |
751 | |
754 | |
752 | B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no |
755 | 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]. |
756 | de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default]. |
754 | |
757 | |
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758 | =item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean> |
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759 | |
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760 | B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character. |
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761 | B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default]. |
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762 | |
755 | =item B<visualBell:> I<boolean> |
763 | =item B<visualBell:> I<boolean> |
756 | |
764 | |
757 | B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>. |
765 | B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>. |
758 | B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>. |
766 | B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>. |
759 | |
767 | |
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780 | Example: |
788 | Example: |
781 | |
789 | |
782 | URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX) |
790 | URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX) |
783 | |
791 | |
784 | This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents |
792 | This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents |
785 | everytime you hit C<Print>. |
793 | every time you hit C<Print>. |
786 | |
794 | |
787 | =item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean> |
795 | =item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean> |
788 | |
796 | |
789 | B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>: |
797 | B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>: |
790 | disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>. |
798 | disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>. |
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812 | |
820 | |
813 | =item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean> |
821 | =item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean> |
814 | |
822 | |
815 | B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and |
823 | 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 |
824 | B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll |
817 | with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<+sw>. |
825 | with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines; option B<+sw>. |
818 | |
826 | |
819 | =item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean> |
827 | =item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean> |
820 | |
828 | |
821 | B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys |
829 | 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 |
830 | are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and |
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915 | =item B<cutchars:> I<string> |
923 | =item B<cutchars:> I<string> |
916 | |
924 | |
917 | The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection |
925 | The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection |
918 | (whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given). |
926 | (whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given). |
919 | |
927 | |
920 | When the selection extension is in use (the default if compiled in, see |
928 | 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 |
929 | 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 |
930 | characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex |
923 | created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used. |
931 | will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used. |
924 | |
932 | |
925 | When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can |
933 | 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: |
934 | be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used: |
927 | |
935 | |
928 | B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{|} >> |
936 | B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{|} >> |
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987 | |
995 | |
988 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). |
996 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). |
989 | |
997 | |
990 | =item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean> |
998 | =item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean> |
991 | |
999 | |
992 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this |
1000 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this |
993 | option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the |
1001 | option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the |
994 | scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will |
1002 | scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will |
995 | instead scroll the screen up. |
1003 | instead scroll the screen up. |
996 | |
1004 | |
997 | =item B<hold>: I<boolean> |
1005 | =item B<hold>: I<boolean> |
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1025 | |
1033 | |
1026 | I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace, |
1034 | I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace, |
1027 | C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab, |
1035 | C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab, |
1028 | C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete, |
1036 | C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete, |
1029 | C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it |
1037 | C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it |
1030 | can start or end with whitespace. |
1038 | can start or end with whitespace. B<This feature is deprecated and will |
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1039 | be removed>. |
1031 | |
1040 | |
1032 | Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as |
1041 | Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as |
1033 | Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of |
1042 | Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of |
1034 | C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own |
1043 | C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own |
1035 | processing). |
1044 | processing). |
1036 | |
1045 | |
1037 | You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string> |
1046 | 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 `/' |
1047 | with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/' |
1039 | should be a character not used by the strings. |
1048 | should be a character not used by the strings. |
1040 | |
1049 | |
1041 | Its usage can be demonstrated by an example: |
1050 | Its usage can be demonstrated by an example: |
1042 | |
1051 | |
1043 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033<M-C-|abc|> |
1052 | URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list|\033<M-C-|abc|> |
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1107 | example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except |
1116 | example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except |
1108 | C<selection>. |
1117 | C<selection>. |
1109 | |
1118 | |
1110 | Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets |
1119 | 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 |
1120 | (e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for |
1112 | searchable scorllback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension |
1121 | searchable scrollback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension |
1113 | multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to |
1122 | multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to |
1114 | the extension. |
1123 | the extension. |
1115 | |
1124 | |
1116 | Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if |
1125 | Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if |
1117 | necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance. |
1126 | necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance. |
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1153 | (default: C<M-s>). |
1162 | (default: C<M-s>). |
1154 | |
1163 | |
1155 | =item B<urlLauncher>: I<string> |
1164 | =item B<urlLauncher>: I<string> |
1156 | |
1165 | |
1157 | Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the |
1166 | Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the |
1158 | C<selection-popup> and C<mark-urls> perl extensions. |
1167 | C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions. |
1159 | |
1168 | |
1160 | =item B<transient-for>: I<windowid> |
1169 | =item B<transient-for>: I<windowid> |
1161 | |
1170 | |
1162 | Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id. |
1171 | Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id. |
1163 | |
1172 | |
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1191 | application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~> |
1200 | application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~> |
1192 | (Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the |
1201 | (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), |
1202 | up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down), |
1194 | respectively. |
1203 | respectively. |
1195 | |
1204 | |
1196 | =head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION |
1205 | =head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT |
1197 | |
1206 | |
1198 | The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to |
1207 | The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar |
1199 | I<xterm>(1). |
1208 | to I<xterm>(1). |
1200 | |
1209 | |
1201 | =over 4 |
1210 | =over 4 |
1202 | |
1211 | |
1203 | =item B<Selection>: |
1212 | =item B<Selecting>: |
1204 | |
1213 | |
1205 | Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region |
1214 | 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 |
1215 | 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 |
1216 | to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line |
1208 | (which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource |
1217 | (which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource |
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1212 | (Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a |
1221 | (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 |
1222 | 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 |
1223 | selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from |
1215 | the selection. |
1224 | the selection. |
1216 | |
1225 | |
1217 | =item B<Insertion>: |
1226 | =item B<Pasting>: |
1218 | |
1227 | |
1219 | Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> |
1228 | 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 |
1229 | 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. |
1230 | B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. |
1222 | |
1231 | |
1223 | Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be |
1232 | Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be |
1224 | inserted too. |
1233 | inserted too. |
1225 | |
1234 | |
1226 | =back |
1235 | =back |
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1376 | If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get |
1385 | 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> |
1386 | their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa> |
1378 | (recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications, |
1387 | (recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications, |
1379 | in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component |
1388 | 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 |
1389 | 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 |
1390 | transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where |
1382 | to four hex digits specifiying the opacity value. |
1391 | C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of |
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1392 | the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy |
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1393 | opaque. |
1383 | |
1394 | |
1384 | You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that |
1395 | 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 |
1396 | 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. |
1397 | ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around. |
1387 | |
1398 | |
1388 | For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red |
1399 | For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red |
1389 | background, and an almost opaque pink foreground: |
1400 | background, and an almost opaque pink foreground: |
1390 | |
1401 | |
1391 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/2222 -fg "[e]pink" |
1402 | @@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink" |
1392 | |
1403 | |
1393 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
1404 | I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by |
1394 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
1405 | the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!> |
1395 | |
1406 | |
1396 | =head1 ENVIRONMENT |
1407 | =head1 ENVIRONMENT |
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1400 | =over 4 |
1411 | =over 4 |
1401 | |
1412 | |
1402 | =item B<TERM> |
1413 | =item B<TERM> |
1403 | |
1414 | |
1404 | Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via |
1415 | Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via |
1405 | resources or on the commandline. |
1416 | resources or on the command line. |
1406 | |
1417 | |
1407 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1418 | =item B<COLORTERM> |
1408 | |
1419 | |
1409 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on wether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1420 | Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was |
1410 | compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension |
1421 | compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension |
1411 | C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen. |
1422 | C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen. |
1412 | |
1423 | |
1413 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1424 | =item B<COLORFGBG> |
1414 | |
1425 | |