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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 devenagari. 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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93		93
94	Attempt to open a window on the named X display (B<-d> still	94	Attempt to open a window on the named X display (B<-d> still
95	respected). In the absence of this option, the display specified by the	95	respected). In the absence of this option, the display specified by the
96	B<DISPLAY> environment variable is used.	96	B<DISPLAY> environment variable is used.
97		97
		98	=item B<-depth> I<bitdepth>
		99
		100	Compile I<xft>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
		101	resource B<depth>.
		102
98	=item B<-geometry> I<geom>	103	=item B<-geometry> I<geom>
99		104
100	Window geometry (B<-g> still respected); resource B<geometry>.	105	Window geometry (B<-g> still respected); resource B<geometry>.
101		106
102	=item B<-rv>\|B<+rv>	107	=item B<-rv>\|B<+rv>
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109		114
110	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip> \| B<-tr>\|B<+tr>	115	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip> \| B<-tr>\|B<+tr>
111		116
112	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is	117	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is
113	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.	118	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.
		119
		120	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
		121	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7
		122	@@RXVT_NAME@@)!>
114		123
115	=item B<-fade> I<number>	124	=item B<-fade> I<number>
116		125
117	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
118	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
119	colour; resource B<fading>.	128	colour; resource B<fading>.
120		129
121	=item B<-fadecolor> I<colour>	130	=item B<-fadecolor> I<colour>
122		131
123	Fade to this colour when fading is used (see B<-fade>). The default colour	132	Fade to this colour when fading is used (see B<-fade>). The default colour
124	is black. resource B<fadeColor>.	133	is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.
125		134
126	=item B<-tint> I<colour>	135	=item B<-tint> I<colour>
127		136
128	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when	137	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
129	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for	138	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for
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131	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource	140	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource
132	I<tintColor>. Example:	141	I<tintColor>. Example:
133		142
134	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40	143	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40
135		144
136	=item B<-sh>	145	=item B<-sh> I<number>
137		146
138	I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent	147	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent
139	background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be	148	background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it;
140	specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>).	149	resource I<shading>.
		150
		151	=item B<-blt> I<string>
		152
		153	Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified
		154	at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over
		155	transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are :
		156	B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>,
		157	B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>,
		158	B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is
		159	alpha-blending; resource I<blendType>.
		160
		161	=item B<-blr> I<number>
		162
		163	Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radius to the transparent
		164	background image; resource I<blurRadius>.
141		165
142	=item B<-bg> I<colour>	166	=item B<-bg> I<colour>
143		167
144	Window background colour; resource B<background>.	168	Window background colour; resource B<background>.
145		169
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147		171
148	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.	172	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.
149		173
150	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]>	174	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]>
151		175
152	Compile I<XPM>: Specify XPM file for the background and also optionally	176	Compile I<afterimage>: Specify image file for the background and also
153	specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to	177	optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
154	add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the	178	add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the
155	command-line; resource B<backgroundPixmap>.	179	command-line; for more details see resource B<backgroundPixmap>.
156		180
157	=item B<-cr> I<colour>	181	=item B<-cr> I<colour>
158		182
159	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.	183	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.
160		184
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172	resource B<borderColor>.	196	resource B<borderColor>.
173		197
174	=item B<-fn> I<fontlist>	198	=item B<-fn> I<fontlist>
175		199
176	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names	200	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
177	that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters. The	201	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
178	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be	202	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
179	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default	203	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
180	font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details.	204	font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details.
181		205
182	In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify it's name or prefix it	206	In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify its name or prefix it
183	with C<x:>. To specify an XFT-font, you need to prefix it with C<xft:>,	207	with C<x:>. To specify an XFT-font, you need to prefix it with C<xft:>,
184	e.g.:	208	e.g.:
185		209
186	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15"	210	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=15"
187	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono"	211	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -fn "9x15bold,xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono"
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189	See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the FAQ	213	See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the FAQ
190	section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7).	214	section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7).
191		215
192	=item B<-fb> I<fontlist>	216	=item B<-fb> I<fontlist>
193		217
194	Compile font-styles: The bold font list to use when bold characters are to	218	Compile I<font-styles>: The bold font list to use when B<bold> characters
195	be printed. See resource B<boldFont> for details.	219	are to be printed. See resource B<boldFont> for details.
196		220
197	=item B<-fi> I<fontlist>	221	=item B<-fi> I<fontlist>
198		222
199	Compile font-styles: The italic font list to use when bold characters are to	223	Compile I<font-styles>: The italic font list to use when I<italic>
200	be printed. See resource B<italicFont> for details.	224	characters are to be printed. See resource B<italicFont> for details.
201		225
202	=item B<-fbi> I<fontlist>	226	=item B<-fbi> I<fontlist>
203		227
204	Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold characters are to	228	Compile I<font-styles>: The bold italic font list to use when B<< I<bold
205	be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont> for details.	229	italic> >> characters are to be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont>
		230	for details.
206		231
207	=item B<-is>\|B<+is>	232	=item B<-is>\|B<+is>
208		233
209	Compile font-styles: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity	234	Compile I<font-styles>: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity
210	foreground/background (default). See resource B<intensityStyles> for	235	foreground/background (default). See resource B<intensityStyles> for
211	details.	236	details.
212		237
213	=item B<-name> I<name>	238	=item B<-name> I<name>
214		239
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295	=item B<-bl>	320	=item B<-bl>
296		321
297	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.	322	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
298	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window	323	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
299	decorations; resource B<borderLess>.	324	decorations; resource B<borderLess>.
		325
		326	=item B<-override-redirect>
		327
		328	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource
		329	B<override-redirect>.
		330
		331	=item B<-sbg>
		332
		333	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
		334	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
		335	this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
		336	resource B<skipBuiltinGlyphs>.
300		337
301	=item B<-lsp> I<number>	338	=item B<-lsp> I<number>
302		339
303	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	340	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
304	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource	341	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
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364	for more info.	401	for more info.
365		402
366	=item B<-tcw>	403	=item B<-tcw>
367		404
368	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse	405	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
		406	button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is
369	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the	407	in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the
370	end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.	408	end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.
371		409
372	=item B<-insecure>	410	=item B<-insecure>
373		411
374	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape	412	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape
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402		440
403	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.	441	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.
404		442
405	=item B<-embed> I<windowid>	443	=item B<-embed> I<windowid>
406		444
407	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed it's windows into an already-existing window,	445	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed its windows into an already-existing window,
408	which enables applications to easily embed a terminal.	446	which enables applications to easily embed a terminal.
409		447
410	Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it	448	Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it
411	shouldn't be a top-level window. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will also reconfigure it	449	shouldn't be a top-level window. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will also reconfigure it
412	quite a bit, so don't expect it to keep some specific state. It's best to	450	quite a bit, so don't expect it to keep some specific state. It's best to
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415	The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits.	453	The window will not be destroyed when @@RXVT_NAME@@ exits.
416		454
417	It might be useful to know that @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not close file	455	It might be useful to know that @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not close file
418	descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you	456	descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you
419	can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the	457	can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the
420	terminal. This works regardless of wether the C<-embed> option was used or	458	terminal. This works regardless of whether the C<-embed> option was used or
421	not.	459	not.
422		460
423	Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be	461	Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be
424	used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>):	462	used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>):
425		463
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427	$rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub {	465	$rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub {
428	my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid;	466	my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid;
429	system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -embed $xid &";	467	system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -embed $xid &";
430	});	468	});
431		469
432	=item B<-pty-fd> I<fileno>	470	=item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor>
433		471
434	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty	472	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty
435	pair but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is	473	pair but instead use the given file descriptor as the tty master. This is
436	useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator	474	useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator
437	without having to run a program within it.	475	without having to run a program within it.
438		476
439	If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp	477	If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp
440	entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that	478	entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that
441	yourself if you want that.	479	yourself if you want that.
		480
		481	As an extremely special case, specifying C<-1> will completely suppress
		482	pty/tty operations.
442		483
443	Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a	484	Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a
444	longer example is in F<doc/pty-fd>):	485	longer example is in F<doc/pty-fd>):
445		486
446	use IO::Pty;	487	use IO::Pty;
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455	my $slave = $pty->slave;	496	my $slave = $pty->slave;
456	while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }	497	while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }
457		498
458	=item B<-pe> I<string>	499	=item B<-pe> I<string>
459		500
460	Colon-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this terminal instance. See resource B<perl-ext>.	501	Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in
		502	this terminal instance. See resource B<perl-ext> for details.
461		503
462	=back	504	=back
463		505
464	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)	506	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)
465		507
466	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long	508	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long
467	options) compiled into your version.	509	options) compiled into your version.
468		510
469	There are two different methods that @@RXVT_NAME@@ can use to get the	511	You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many
470	Xresource data: using the X libraries (Xrm*-functions) or internal	512	distribution do also load settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X
471	Xresources reader (B<~/.Xdefaults>). For the first method (ie.	513	starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,
472	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h> lists B<XGetDefaults>), you can set and change the	514	with later settings overwriting earlier ones:
473	resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many distribution do also load
474	settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@
475	will consult the following files/resources in order, with later settings
476	overwriting earlier ones:
477		515
478	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global	516	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
479	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR	517	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
480	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults	518	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
481	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen	519	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
482	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>	520	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
483		521
484	If compiled with internal Xresources support (i.e. B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h>
485	lists B<.Xdefaults>) then B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> accepts application defaults
486	set in XAPPLOADDIR/URxvt (compile-time defined: usually
487	B</usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/URxvt>) and resources set in
488	B<~/.Xdefaults>, or B<~/.Xresources> if B<~/.Xdefaults> does not exist.
489	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two	522	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
490	class names: B<XTerm> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows	523	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources
491	resources common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be	524	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily
492	easily configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources	525	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
493	unique to B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, notably colours and key-handling, to be	526	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, to be shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
494	shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> configurations. If no	527	configurations. If no resources are specified, suitable defaults will
495	resources are specified, suitable defaults will be used. Command-line	528	be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource
496	arguments can be used to override resource settings. The following	529	settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to
497	resources are allowed:	530	check the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage for additional settings by perl
		531	extensions not documented here):
498		532
499	=over 4	533	=over 4
		534
		535	=item B<depth:> I<bitdepth>
		536
		537	Compile I<xft>: Attempt to find a visual with the given bit depth;
		538	option B<-depth>.
500		539
501	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>	540	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>
502		541
503	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];	542	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];
504	option B<-geometry>.	543	option B<-geometry>.
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541	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the	580	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the
542	foreground colour is the default.	581	foreground colour is the default.
543		582
544	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>	583	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>
545		584
546	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video	585	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters
547	characters.	586	when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills).
548		587
549	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>	588	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>
550		589
551	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline	590	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline
552	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.	591	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.
…		…
578		617
579	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving	618	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving
580	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'	619	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'
581	pixmap.	620	pixmap.
582		621
		622	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
		623	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>
		624
583	=item B<fading:> I<number>	625	=item B<fading:> I<number>
584		626
585	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.	627	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.
586		628
587	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>	629	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>
…		…
594	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option	636	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option
595	B<-tint>.	637	B<-tint>.
596		638
597	=item B<shading:> I<number>	639	=item B<shading:> I<number>
598		640
599	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background	641	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image
600	image in addition to tinting it.	642	in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>.
		643
		644	=item B<blendType:> I<string>
		645
		646	Specify background blending type; option B<-blt>.
		647
		648	=item B<blurRadius:> I<number>
		649
		650	Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent
		651	background image; option B<-blr>.
601		652
602	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>	653	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>
603		654
604	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].	655	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
605		656
…		…
613	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar	664	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
614	and the text.	665	and the text.
615		666
616	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>	667	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>
617		668
618	Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for	669	Use the specified image file for the background and also optionally
619	the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry	670	specify its scaling with a geometry string B<WxH+X+Y>,
620	string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the	671	in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the horizontal/vertical scale (percent),
621	horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image	672	and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image centre (percent).
622	centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale	673	A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale of 1 displays the
623	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9	674	image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies an integer
624	specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will	675	number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified beyond
625	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted	676	10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
626	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]	677	Special string of B<"auto"> used as a geometry will cause image to be
627		678	automatically scaled to match window size.
628	=item B<menu:> I<file[;tag]>	679	If used in conjunction with B<-tr> option - specified pixmap will be
629		680	blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
630	Read in the specified menu file (note the `.menu' extension is	681	other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option.
631	optional) and also optionally specify a starting tag to find. See the	682	[default 0x0+50+50]
632	reference documentation for details on the syntax for the menuBar.
633		683
634	=item B<path:> I<path>	684	=item B<path:> I<path>
635		685
636	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and	686	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.
637	menus), in addition to the paths specified by the B<RXVTPATH> and
638	B<PATH> environment variables.
639		687
640	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>	688	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
641		689
642	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font	690	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
643	names that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters.	691	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
644	The first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might	692	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
645	be smaller, but not larger. A reasonable default font list is always	693	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
646	appended to it; option B<-fn>.	694	font list is always appended to it; option B<-fn>.
647		695
648	Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with	696	Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with
649	optional prefix C<x:> or a Xft font (Compile I<xft>), prefixed with C<xft:>.	697	optional prefix C<x:> or a Xft font (Compile I<xft>), prefixed with C<xft:>.
650		698
651	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and	699	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and
…		…
653	hint currently is C<codeset=codeset-name>, and this is only used for Xft	701	hint currently is C<codeset=codeset-name>, and this is only used for Xft
654	fonts.	702	fonts.
655		703
656	For example, this font resource	704	For example, this font resource
657		705
658	URxvt*font: 9x15bold,\	706	URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\
659	-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\	707	-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\
660	-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \	708	-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \
661	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \	709	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \
662	xft:Code2000:antialias=false	710	xft:Code2000:antialias=false
663		711
…		…
701		749
702	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>	750	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>
703		751
704	When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>,	752	When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>,
705	option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high	753	option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high
706	intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,	754	intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,
707	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not	755	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
708	reachable.	756	reachable.
709		757
710	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>	758	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
711		759
712	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is	760	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which
713	xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives	761	is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which
714	xterm style selection.	762	gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl)
		763	selection code is in use.
715		764
716	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>	765	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
717		766
718	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is	767	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
719	the author's favourite.	768	the author's favourite.
…		…
733	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>	782	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>
734		783
735	B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no	784	B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no
736	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].	785	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].
737		786
		787	=item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean>
		788
		789	B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character.
		790	B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default].
		791
738	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>	792	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>
739		793
740	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.	794	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.
741	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.	795	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.
742		796
…		…
760		814
761	The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.	815	The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.
762		816
763	Example:	817	Example:
764		818
765	URxvt*print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)	819	URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)
766		820
767	This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents	821	This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents
768	everytime you hit C<Print>.	822	every time you hit C<Print>.
769		823
770	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>	824	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>
771		825
772	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:	826	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:
773	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.	827	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.
…		…
795		849
796	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>	850	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>
797		851
798	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and	852	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and
799	B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll	853	B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll
800	with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<+sw>.	854	with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines; option B<+sw>.
801		855
802	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>	856	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>
803		857
804	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys	858	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys
805	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and	859	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and
…		…
824	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>	878	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>
825		879
826	Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the	880	Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the
827	WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option B<-bl>.	881	WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option B<-bl>.
828		882
		883	=item B<skipBuiltinGlyphs:> I<boolean>
		884
		885	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
		886	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
		887	this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
		888	option B<-sbg>.
		889
829	=item B<termName:> I<termname>	890	=item B<termName:> I<termname>
830		891
831	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment	892	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
832	variable; option B<-tn>.	893	variable; option B<-tn>.
833		894
…		…
888	pressed. If unset it will send the sequence traditionally associated	949	pressed. If unset it will send the sequence traditionally associated
889	with the B<Execute> key.	950	with the B<Execute> key.
890		951
891	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>	952	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>
892		953
893	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection. The	954	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection
894	built-in default:	955	(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given).
		956
		957	When the perl selection extension is in use (the default if compiled
		958	in, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these
		959	characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex
		960	will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.
		961
		962	When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
		963	be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:
895		964
896	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>	965	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>
897		966
898	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>	967	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>
899		968
…		…
935	default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these	1004	default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
936	sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).	1005	sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
937		1006
938	You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying	1007	You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
939	B<-insecure> as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,	1008	B<-insecure> as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,
940	locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests as well as dynamic	1009	locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests.
941	menubar dispatch.
942		1010
943	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>	1011	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>
944		1012
945	Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: B<alt>, B<meta>,	1013	Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: B<alt>, B<meta>,
946	B<hyper>, B<super>, B<mod1>, B<mod2>, B<mod3>, B<mod4>, B<mod5>; option	1014	B<hyper>, B<super>, B<mod1>, B<mod2>, B<mod3>, B<mod4>, B<mod5>; option
…		…
950		1018
951	Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)	1019	Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)
952	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described	1020	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
953	in the entry on B<keysym> following.	1021	in the entry on B<keysym> following.
954		1022
955	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<bool>	1023	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<boolean>
956		1024
957	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).	1025	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
958		1026
959	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<bool>	1027	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
960		1028
961	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this	1029	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this
962	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the	1030	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
963	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will	1031	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
964	instead scroll the screen up.	1032	instead scroll the screen up.
965		1033
966	=item B<hold>: I<bool>	1034	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
967		1035
968	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@	1036	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
969	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within	1037	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
970	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the	1038	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
971	user.	1039	user.
…		…
994		1062
995	I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace,	1063	I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace,
996	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,	1064	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,
997	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,	1065	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,
998	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it	1066	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
999	can start or end with whitespace.	1067	can start or end with whitespace. B<This feature is deprecated and will
		1068	be removed>.
1000		1069
1001	Please note that you need to double the C<\> when using	1070	Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as
1002	C<--enable-xgetdefault>, as X itself does it's own de-escaping (you can	1071	Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of
1003	use C<\033> instead of C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and	1072	C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own
1004	@@RXVT_NAME@@'s own processing).	1073	processing).
1005		1074
1006	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>	1075	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>
1007	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimeter `/'	1076	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'
1008	should be a character not used by the strings.	1077	should be a character not used by the strings.
1009		1078
1010	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:	1079	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:
1011		1080
1012	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<M-C-\|abc\|>	1081	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<M-C-\|abc\|>
…		…
1021	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For	1090	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For
1022	example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>	1091	example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>
1023	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":	1092	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
1024		1093
1025	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007	1094	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007
		1095
		1096	If I<string> takes the form C<perl:STRING>, then the specified B<STRING>
		1097	is passed to the C<on_keyboard_command> perl handler. See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3)
		1098	manpage. For example, the F<selection> extension (activated via
		1099	C<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -pe selection>) listens for C<selection:rot13> events:
		1100
		1101	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13
1026		1102
1027	Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping	1103	Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping
1028	will match if at I<at least> the specified identifiers are being set, and	1104	will match if at I<at least> the specified identifiers are being set, and
1029	no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That	1105	no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That
1030	means that defining a key map for C<a> will automatically provide	1106	means that defining a key map for C<a> will automatically provide
…		…
1054	info):	1130	info):
1055		1131
1056	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t	1132	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
1057	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t	1133	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
1058		1134
		1135	=item B<perl-ext-common>: I<string>
		1136
1059	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>	1137	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>
1060		1138
1061	Colon-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this terminal	1139	Comma-separated list(s) of perl extension scripts (default: C<default>) to
		1140	use in this terminal instance; option B<-pe>.
		1141
		1142	Extension names can be prefixed with a C<-> sign to prohibit using
		1143	them. This can be useful to selectively disable some extensions loaded
		1144	by default, or specified via the C<perl-ext-common> resource. For
		1145	example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except
		1146	C<selection>.
		1147
		1148	Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets
		1149	(e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for
		1150	searchable scrollback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension
		1151	multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to
		1152	the extension.
		1153
1062	instance. Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded	1154	Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if
1063	if necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance; option B<-pe>.	1155	necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance.
		1156
		1157	If both of these resources are the empty string, then the perl
		1158	interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is that
		1159	B<perl-ext-common> will be used for extensions that should be available to
		1160	all instances, while B<perl-ext> is used for specific instances.
1064		1161
1065	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>	1162	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>
1066		1163
1067	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See the	1164	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See
1068	rxvtperl(3) manpage.	1165	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1166	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1069		1167
1070	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>	1168	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>
1071		1169
1072	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension	1170	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
1073	scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the C<perl> resource,	1171	scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the C<perl> resource,
1074	@@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look in these directories and then in	1172	@@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look in these directories and then in
1075	F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl-ext/>.	1173	F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1174	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
1076		1175
1077	See the rxvtperl(3) manpage.	1176	See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage.
		1177
		1178	=item B<< selection.pattern-I<idx> >>: I<perl-regex>
		1179
		1180	Additional selection patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage for
		1181	details.
		1182
		1183	=item B<< selection-autotransform.I<idx> >>: I<perl-transform>
		1184
		1185	Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage
		1186	for details.
		1187
		1188	=item B<searchable-scrollback:> I<keysym>
		1189
		1190	Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search
		1191	(default: C<M-s>).
		1192
		1193	=item B<urlLauncher>: I<string>
		1194
		1195	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the
		1196	C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions.
		1197
		1198	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>
		1199
		1200	Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.
		1201
		1202	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>
		1203
		1204	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
		1205	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.
1078		1206
1079	=back	1207	=back
1080		1208
1081	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR	1209	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
1082		1210
…		…
1101	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>	1229	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>
1102	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the	1230	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the
1103	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),	1231	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),
1104	respectively.	1232	respectively.
1105		1233
1106	=head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION	1234	=head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT
1107		1235
1108	The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to	1236	The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar
1109	I<xterm>(1).	1237	to I<xterm>(1).
1110		1238
1111	=over 4	1239	=over 4
1112		1240
1113	=item B<Selection>:	1241	=item B<Selecting>:
1114		1242
1115	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region	1243	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region
1116	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click	1244	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click
1117	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line	1245	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line
1118	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource	1246	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
…		…
1122	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a	1250	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1123	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the	1251	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1124	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from	1252	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1125	the selection.	1253	the selection.
1126		1254
1127	=item B<Insertion>:	1255	=item B<Pasting>:
1128		1256
1129	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button (or B<Shift-Insert>) in	1257	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
1130	an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window causes the current text selection to be	1258	window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
1131	inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.	1259	B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
		1260
		1261	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
		1262	inserted too.
1132		1263
1133	=back	1264	=back
1134		1265
1135	=head1 CHANGING FONTS	1266	=head1 CHANGING FONTS
1136		1267
1137	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet	1268	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
1138	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.	1269	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.
1139		1270
1140	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and	1271	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.:
1141	therefore using the menubar), e.g.:
1142		1272
1143	printf '\e]710;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"	1273	printf '\e]710;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"
		1274
		1275	You can use keyboard shortcuts, too:
		1276
		1277	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]710;suxuseuro\007\033]711;suxuseuro\007
		1278	URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]710;9x15bold\007\033]711;9x15bold\007
1144		1279
1145	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.	1280	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.
1146		1281
1147	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT	1282	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1148		1283
…		…
1176	This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of	1311	This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of
1177	your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.	1312	your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.
1178		1313
1179	Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing	1314	Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing
1180	them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not	1315	them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not
1181	invoke it's usual function but instead will insert the corresponding	1316	invoke its usual function but instead will insert the corresponding
1182	keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been	1317	keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been
1183	released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for	1318	released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for
1184	C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a	1319	C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a
1185	reverse tab (Shift-Tab).	1320	reverse tab (Shift-Tab).
1186		1321
…		…
1219	=head1 COLORS AND GRAPHICS	1354	=head1 COLORS AND GRAPHICS
1220		1355
1221	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,	1356	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,
1222	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus	1357	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus
1223	high-intensity bold/blink versions of the same). Here is a list of the	1358	high-intensity bold/blink versions of the same). Here is a list of the
1224	colours with their B<rgb.txt> names.	1359	colours with their names.
1225		1360
1226	=begin table	1361	=begin table
1227		1362
1228	B<color0> (black) = Black	1363	B<color0> (black) = Black
1229	B<color1> (red) = Red3	1364	B<color1> (red) = Red3
…		…
1249	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,	1384	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,
1250	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as	1385	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as
1251	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of	1386	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1252	color0-color15.	1387	color0-color15.
1253		1388
		1389	In addition to the colours defined above, @@RXVT_NAME@@ offers an
		1390	additional 72 colours. The first 64 of those (with indices 16 to 79)
		1391	consist of a 444 RGB colour cube (i.e. I<index = r * 16 + g * 4 + b +
		1392	16>), followed by 8 additional shades of gray (with indices 80 to 87).
		1393
		1394	Together, all those colours implement the 88 colour xterm colours. Only
		1395	the first 16 can be changed using resources currently, the rest can only
		1396	be changed via command sequences ("escape codes").
		1397
1254	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by	1398	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by
1255	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to	1399	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to
1256	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise	1400	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise
1257	been specified. For example,	1401	been specified. For example,
1258		1402
…		…
1263	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black	1407	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black
1264	on White.	1408	on White.
1265		1409
1266	=back	1410	=back
1267		1411
		1412	=head2 ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT
		1413
		1414	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get
		1415	their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa>
		1416	(recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications,
		1417	in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component
		1418	specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely
		1419	transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where
		1420	C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of
		1421	the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy
		1422	opaque.
		1423
		1424	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that
		1425	your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting
		1426	ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around.
		1427
		1428	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red
		1429	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:
		1430
		1431	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink"
		1432
		1433	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
		1434	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>
		1435
1268	=head1 ENVIRONMENT	1436	=head1 ENVIRONMENT
1269		1437
1270	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:	1438	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:
1271		1439
1272	=over 4	1440	=over 4
1273		1441
1274	=item B<TERM>	1442	=item B<TERM>
1275		1443
1276	Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via	1444	Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via
1277	resources or on the commandline.	1445	resources or on the command line.
1278		1446
1279	=item B<COLORTERM>	1447	=item B<COLORTERM>
1280		1448
1281	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on wether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was	1449	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was
1282	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension	1450	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension
1283	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.	1451	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.
1284		1452
1285	=item B<COLORFGBG>	1453	=item B<COLORFGBG>
1286		1454
…		…
1304	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.	1472	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.
1305		1473
1306	=item B<DISPLAY>	1474	=item B<DISPLAY>
1307		1475
1308	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct	1476	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct
1309	display in it's child processes.	1477	display in its child processes.
1310		1478
1311	=item B<SHELL>	1479	=item B<SHELL>
1312		1480
1313	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.	1481	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.
1314
1315	=item B<RXVTPATH>
1316
1317	The path where @@RXVT_NAME@@ looks for support files such as menu and xpm
1318	files.
1319
1320	=item B<PATH>
1321
1322	Used in the same way as C<RXVTPATH>.
1323		1482
1324	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>	1483	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>
1325		1484
1326	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and	1485	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and
1327	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).	1486	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).
…		…
1365		1524
1366	=item Project Coordinator	1525	=item Project Coordinator
1367		1526
1368	Marc A. Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1527	Marc A. Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1369		1528
1370	L<http://software.schmorp.de/#rxvt-unicode>	1529	L<http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html>
1371		1530
1372	=back	1531	=back
1373		1532
1374	=head1 AUTHORS	1533	=head1 AUTHORS
1375		1534
…		…
1397		1556
1398	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)	1557	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1399		1558
1400	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>	1559	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>
1401		1560
1402	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. Project Coordinator	1561	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
		1562
1403	(changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)	1563	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1404		1564
1405	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1565	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1406		1566
1407	Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and internal	1567	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1408	character handling to store text in unicode, improve xterm	1568	extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1409	compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes and extensions.
1410		1569
1411	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)	1570	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)
1412		1571
		1572	=item Emanuele Giaquinta L<< <e.giaquinta@glauco.it> >>
		1573
		1574	Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.
		1575
1413	=back	1576	=back
1414		1577

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