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26Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode 26Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode
27internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the 27internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the
28world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult, 28world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult,
29especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts 29especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts
30like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules, 30like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules,
31like tibetan or devenagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these 31like tibetan or devanagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these
32scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work 32scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work
33fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such 33fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such
34as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms 34as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms
35belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things -- 35belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things --
36such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might 36such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might
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108 108
109Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>. 109Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>.
110 110
111=item B<-j>|B<+j> 111=item B<-j>|B<+j>
112 112
113Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>. 113Turn 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
117Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is 117Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource B<skipScroll>.
118B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.
119 118
120I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by 119=item B<-tr>|B<+tr>
121the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7 120
122@@RXVT_NAME@@)!> 121Turn on/off illusion of a transparent window background. Obsolete form of it is
122B<-ip> and it should not be used anymore; resource B<transparent>.
123
124I<Please note that old resource name of B<inheritPixmap> is obsolete and should be
125changed to B<transparent>. Backwards compatibility support for B<inheritPixmap> will
126be phased out in future versions of rxvt!>
127
128I<Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at
129sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@)!>
123 130
124=item B<-fade> I<number> 131=item B<-fade> I<number>
125 132
126Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values 133Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values
127fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade 134fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade
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133is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>. 140is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.
134 141
135=item B<-tint> I<colour> 142=item B<-tint> I<colour>
136 143
137Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when 144Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
138transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for 145transparency is enabled with B<-tr>. This only works for
139non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be 146non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be
140used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource 147used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it.
148Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side,
149thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are:
150blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also
151pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource
141I<tintColor>. Example: 152I<tintColor>. Example:
142 153
143 @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40 154 @@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40
144 155
145=item B<-sh> 156=item B<-sh> I<number>
146 157
147I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent 158Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent
148background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be 159background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it;
149specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>); resource I<shading>. 160resource I<shading>.
161
162=item B<-blt> I<string>
163
164Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified
165at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over
166transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are :
167B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>,
168B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>,
169B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is
170alpha-blending. Compile I<afterimage>; resource I<blendType>.
171
172=item B<-blr> I<HxV>
173
174Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent
175background image. If single number is specified - both vertical and
176horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the
177radii to 1 and another to a large number creates interesting effects
178on some backgrounds. Maximum radius value is 128. Compile I<afterimage>;
179resource I<blurRadius>.
150 180
151=item B<-bg> I<colour> 181=item B<-bg> I<colour>
152 182
153Window background colour; resource B<background>. 183Window background colour; resource B<background>.
154 184
155=item B<-fg> I<colour> 185=item B<-fg> I<colour>
156 186
157Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>. 187Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.
158 188
159=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]> 189=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]>
160 190
161Compile I<XPM>: Specify XPM file for the background and also optionally 191Compile I<afterimage>: Specify image file for the background and also
162specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to 192optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
163add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the 193add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the
164command-line; resource B<backgroundPixmap>. 194command-line; for more details see resource B<backgroundPixmap>.
165 195
166=item B<-cr> I<colour> 196=item B<-cr> I<colour>
167 197
168The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>. 198The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.
169 199
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322 352
323=item B<-lsp> I<number> 353=item B<-lsp> I<number>
324 354
325Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 355Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
326the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource 356the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
327B<linespace>. 357B<lineSpace>.
328 358
329=item B<-tn> I<termname> 359=item B<-tn> I<termname>
330 360
331This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the 361This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the
332B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the 362B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the
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386for more info. 416for more info.
387 417
388=item B<-tcw> 418=item B<-tcw>
389 419
390Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse 420Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
421button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is
391button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the 422in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the
392end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>. 423end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.
393 424
394=item B<-insecure> 425=item B<-insecure>
395 426
396Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape 427Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape
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417 448
418Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@ 449Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
419will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within 450will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
420it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the 451it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
421user; resource B<hold>. 452user; resource B<hold>.
453
454=item B<-xrm> I<string>
455
456Works like the X Toolkit option of the same name, by adding the I<string>
457as if it were specified in a resource file. Resource values specified this
458way take precedence over all other resource specifications.
459
460Note that you need to use the I<same> syntax as in the .Xdefaults file,
461e.g. C<*.background: black>. Also note that all @@RXVT_NAME@@-specific
462options can be specified as long-options on the commandline, so use
463of B<-xrm> is mostly limited to cases where you want to specify other
464resources (e.g. for input methods) or for compatibility with other
465programs.
422 466
423=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string> 467=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>
424 468
425Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>. 469Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.
426 470
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500 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global 544 1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
501 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR 545 2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
502 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults 546 3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
503 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen 547 4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
504 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename> 548 5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
549 6. resources specified via -xrm on the commandline
505 550
506Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class 551Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
507names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources 552names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources
508common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily 553common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily
509configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to 554configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
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591option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option 636option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option
592B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section. 637B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section.
593 638
594=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean> 639=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean>
595 640
596B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When scrolling 641B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When receiving lots
597quickly, fewer screen updates are performed [default]; option B<-j>. 642of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once a whole screen height of lines
643has been read, resulting in fewer updates while still displaying every
644received line; option B<-j>.
645
598B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used; option B<+j>. 646B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will
647force a screen refresh on each new line it received; option B<+j>.
648
649=item B<skipScroll:> I<boolean>
650
651B<True>: (the default) specify that skip scrolling should be used. When
652receiving lots of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once in a while
653(around 60 times per second), resulting in far fewer updates. This can
654result in @@RXVT_NAME@@ not ever displaying some of the lines it receives;
655option B<-ss>.
656
657B<False>: specify that everything is to be displayed, even
658if the refresh is too fast for the human eye to read anything (or the
659monitor to display anything); option B<+ss>.
599 660
600=item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean> 661=item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean>
601 662
602B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving 663B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving
603artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows' 664artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'
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623=item B<shading:> I<number> 684=item B<shading:> I<number>
624 685
625Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image 686Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image
626in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>. 687in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>.
627 688
689=item B<blendType:> I<string>
690
691Specify background blending type; option B<-blt>.
692
693=item B<blurRadius:> I<number>
694
695Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent
696background image; option B<-blr>.
697
628=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour> 698=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>
629 699
630Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]. 700Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
631 701
632=item B<troughColor:> I<colour> 702=item B<troughColor:> I<colour>
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637=item B<borderColor:> I<colour> 707=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>
638 708
639The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar 709The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
640and the text. 710and the text.
641 711
642=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]> 712=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]>
643 713
644Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for 714Use the specified image file for the background and also
645the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry 715optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string B<WxH+X+Y>,
646string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the 716(default C<0x0+50+50>) in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the
647horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image 717horizontal/vertical scale (percent), and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image
648centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale 718centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale
649of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 719of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies
650specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will 720an integer number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified
651be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted 721beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
652scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50] 722Additional operations can be specified after colon B<:op1:op2...>.
723Supported operations are:
724
725 tile force background image to be tiled and not scaled. Equivalent to 0x0,
726 propscale will scale image keeping proportions,
727 auto will scale image to match window size. Equivalent to 100x100;
728 hscale will scale image horizontally to the window size;
729 vscale will scale image vertically to the window size;
730 scale will scale image to match window size;
731 root will tile image as if it was a root window background, auto-adjusting
732 whenever terminal window moves.
733
734If used in conjunction with B<-tr> option, the specified pixmap will be
735blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
736other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option.
653 737
654=item B<path:> I<path> 738=item B<path:> I<path>
655 739
656Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files. 740Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files.
657 741
658=item B<font:> I<fontlist> 742=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
659 743
660Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names 744Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
661that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The 745that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
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725option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not 809option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
726reachable. 810reachable.
727 811
728=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode> 812=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
729 813
730Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is 814Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which
731xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives 815is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which
732xterm style selection. 816gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl)
817selection code is in use.
733 818
734=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode> 819=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
735 820
736Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is 821Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
737the author's favourite. 822the author's favourite.
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750 835
751=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean> 836=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>
752 837
753B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no 838B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no
754de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default]. 839de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].
840
841=item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean>
842
843B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character.
844B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default].
755 845
756=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean> 846=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>
757 847
758B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>. 848B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.
759B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>. 849B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.
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854=item B<termName:> I<termname> 944=item B<termName:> I<termname>
855 945
856Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment 946Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
857variable; option B<-tn>. 947variable; option B<-tn>.
858 948
859=item B<linespace:> I<number> 949=item B<lineSpace:> I<number>
860 950
861Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 951Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
862the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. 952the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.
863 953
864=item B<meta8:> I<boolean> 954=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>
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916=item B<cutchars:> I<string> 1006=item B<cutchars:> I<string>
917 1007
918The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection 1008The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection
919(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given). 1009(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given).
920 1010
921When the selection extension is in use (the default if compiled in, see 1011When the perl selection extension is in use (the default if compiled
922the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these characters 1012in, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these
923will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex will be 1013characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex
924created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used. 1014will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.
925 1015
926When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can 1016When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
927be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used: 1017be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:
928 1018
929B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{|} >> 1019B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]^{|} >>
930 1020
931=item B<preeditType:> I<style> 1021=item B<preeditType:> I<style>
932 1022
933B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>. 1023B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>.
934 1024
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988 1078
989Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled). 1079Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
990 1080
991=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean> 1081=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
992 1082
993Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this 1083Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this
994option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the 1084option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
995scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will 1085scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
996instead scroll the screen up. 1086instead scroll the screen up.
997 1087
998=item B<hold>: I<boolean> 1088=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
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1022searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and 1112searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and
1023omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex 1113omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex
1024keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not 1114keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not
1025performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured. 1115performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.
1026 1116
1027I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace, 1117I<string> may contain escape values (C<\n>: newline, C<\000>: octal
1028C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab, 1118number), see RESOURCES in C<man 7 X> for futher details.
1029C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,
1030C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
1031can start or end with whitespace. B<This feature is deprecated and will
1032be removed>.
1033
1034Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as
1035Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of
1036C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own
1037processing).
1038 1119
1039You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string> 1120You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>
1040with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/' 1121with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'
1041should be a character not used by the strings. 1122should be a character not used by the strings.
1042 1123
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1166=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean> 1247=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>
1167 1248
1168Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making 1249Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
1169it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>. 1250it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.
1170 1251
1252=item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean>
1253
1254Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled).
1255
1171=back 1256=back
1172 1257
1173=head1 THE SCROLLBAR 1258=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
1174 1259
1175Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window 1260Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window
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1193application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~> 1278application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>
1194(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the 1279(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the
1195up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down), 1280up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),
1196respectively. 1281respectively.
1197 1282
1198=head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION 1283=head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT
1199 1284
1200The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to 1285The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar
1201I<xterm>(1). 1286to I<xterm>(1).
1202 1287
1203=over 4 1288=over 4
1204 1289
1205=item B<Selection>: 1290=item B<Selecting>:
1206 1291
1207Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region 1292Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region
1208and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click 1293and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click
1209to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line 1294to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line
1210(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource 1295(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
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1214(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a 1299(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1215normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the 1300normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1216selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from 1301selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1217the selection. 1302the selection.
1218 1303
1219=item B<Insertion>: 1304=item B<Pasting>:
1220 1305
1221Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> 1306Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
1222window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the 1307window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
1223Meta modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard. 1308B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
1224 1309
1225Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be 1310Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
1226inserted too. 1311inserted too.
1227 1312
1228=back 1313=back
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1245 1330
1246=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT 1331=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1247 1332
1248ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters 1333ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters
1249and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The 1334and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The
1250first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with 1335first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with
1251C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled 1336C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled
1252with C<--enable-iso14755>. 1337with C<--enable-iso14755>.
1253 1338
1254=over 4 1339=over 4
1255 1340
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1409resources or on the command line. 1494resources or on the command line.
1410 1495
1411=item B<COLORTERM> 1496=item B<COLORTERM>
1412 1497
1413Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was 1498Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was
1414compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension 1499compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added
1415C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen. 1500extension C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome
1501screen.
1416 1502
1417=item B<COLORFGBG> 1503=item B<COLORFGBG>
1418 1504
1419Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is 1505Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is
1420the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string 1506the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string
1421C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be 1507C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be
1422used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the 1508used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the
1423string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@ 1509string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@
1424was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like C<ncurses> and C<slang> can 1510was compiled with background image support. Libraries like C<ncurses>
1425(and do) use this information to optimize screen output. 1511and C<slang> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output.
1426 1512
1427=item B<WINDOWID> 1513=item B<WINDOWID>
1428 1514
1429Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel 1515Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel
1430window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal 1516window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal
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1521Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5) 1607Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1522 1608
1523=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >> 1609=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>
1524 1610
1525Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. 1611Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1526 1612
1527Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode) 1613Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1528 1614
1529=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >> 1615=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1530 1616
1531Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl 1617Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl

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