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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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453		494
454	# now communicate with rxvt	495	# now communicate with rxvt
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
		499	=item B<-pe> I<string>
		500
		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.
		503
458	=back	504	=back
459		505
460	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)	506	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)
461		507
462	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long	508	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long
463	options) compiled into your version.	509	options) compiled into your version.
464		510
465	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
466	Xresource data: using the X libraries (Xrm*-functions) or internal	512	distribution do also load settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X
467	Xresources reader (B<~/.Xdefaults>). For the first method (ie.	513	starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,
468	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h> lists B<XGetDefaults>), you can set and change the	514	with later settings overwriting earlier ones:
469	resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many distribution do also load
470	settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@
471	will consult the following files/resources in order, with later settings
472	overwriting earlier ones:
473		515
474	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global	516	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
475	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR	517	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
476	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults	518	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
477	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen	519	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
478	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>	520	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
479		521
480	If compiled with internal Xresources support (i.e. B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h>
481	lists B<.Xdefaults>) then B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> accepts application defaults
482	set in XAPPLOADDIR/URxvt (compile-time defined: usually
483	B</usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/URxvt>) and resources set in
484	B<~/.Xdefaults>, or B<~/.Xresources> if B<~/.Xdefaults> does not exist.
485	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two	522	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
486	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
487	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
488	easily configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources	525	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
489	unique to B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, notably colours and key-handling, to be	526	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, to be shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
490	shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> configurations. If no	527	configurations. If no resources are specified, suitable defaults will
491	resources are specified, suitable defaults will be used. Command-line	528	be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource
492	arguments can be used to override resource settings. The following	529	settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to
493	resources are allowed:	530	check the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage for additional settings by perl
		531	extensions not documented here):
494		532
495	=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>.
496		539
497	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>	540	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>
498		541
499	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];	542	Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default 80x24];
500	option B<-geometry>.	543	option B<-geometry>.
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537	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the	580	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the
538	foreground colour is the default.	581	foreground colour is the default.
539		582
540	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>	583	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>
541		584
542	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video	585	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters
543	characters.	586	when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills).
544		587
545	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>	588	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>
546		589
547	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
548	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.	591	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.
…		…
574		617
575	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving	618	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving
576	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'	619	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'
577	pixmap.	620	pixmap.
578		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
579	=item B<fading:> I<number>	625	=item B<fading:> I<number>
580		626
581	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>.
582		628
583	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>	629	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>
…		…
590	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option	636	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option
591	B<-tint>.	637	B<-tint>.
592		638
593	=item B<shading:> I<number>	639	=item B<shading:> I<number>
594		640
595	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background	641	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image
596	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>.
597		652
598	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>	653	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>
599		654
600	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].	655	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
601		656
…		…
609	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
610	and the text.	665	and the text.
611		666
612	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>	667	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>
613		668
614	Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for	669	Use the specified image file for the background and also optionally
615	the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry	670	specify its scaling with a geometry string B<WxH+X+Y>,
616	string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the	671	in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the horizontal/vertical scale (percent),
617	horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image	672	and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image centre (percent).
618	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
619	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
620	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
621	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted	676	10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
622	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]	677	Special string of B<"auto"> used as a geometry will cause image to be
623		678	automatically scaled to match window size.
624	=item B<menu:> I<file[;tag]>	679	If used in conjunction with B<-tr> option - specified pixmap will be
625		680	blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
626	Read in the specified menu file (note the `.menu' extension is	681	other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option.
627	optional) and also optionally specify a starting tag to find. See the	682	[default 0x0+50+50]
628	reference documentation for details on the syntax for the menuBar.
629		683
630	=item B<path:> I<path>	684	=item B<path:> I<path>
631		685
632	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and	686	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.
633	menus), in addition to the paths specified by the B<RXVTPATH> and
634	B<PATH> environment variables.
635		687
636	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>	688	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
637		689
638	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
639	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
640	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
641	be smaller, but not larger. A reasonable default font list is always	693	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
642	appended to it. option B<-fn>.	694	font list is always appended to it; option B<-fn>.
643		695
644	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
645	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:>.
646		698
647	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and	699	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and
…		…
649	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
650	fonts.	702	fonts.
651		703
652	For example, this font resource	704	For example, this font resource
653		705
654	URxvt*font: 9x15bold,\	706	URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\
655	-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,\
656	-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, \
657	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \	709	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \
658	xft:Code2000:antialias=false	710	xft:Code2000:antialias=false
659		711
…		…
697		749
698	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>	750	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>
699		751
700	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>,
701	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
702	intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,	754	intensity foreground/background colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,
703	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
704	reachable.	756	reachable.
705		757
706	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>	758	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
707		759
708	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
709	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
710	xterm style selection.	762	gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl)
		763	selection code is in use.
711		764
712	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>	765	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
713		766
714	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
715	the author's favourite.	768	the author's favourite.
…		…
729	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>	782	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>
730		783
731	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
732	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].	785	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].
733		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
734	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>	792	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>
735		793
736	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>.
737	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.	795	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.
738		796
…		…
756		814
757	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.
758		816
759	Example:	817	Example:
760		818
761	URxvt*print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)	819	URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)
762		820
763	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
764	everytime you hit C<Print>.	822	every time you hit C<Print>.
765		823
766	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>	824	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>
767		825
768	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:	826	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:
769	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.	827	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.
…		…
791		849
792	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>	850	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>
793		851
794	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
795	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
796	with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<+sw>.	854	with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines; option B<+sw>.
797		855
798	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>	856	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>
799		857
800	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
801	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
…		…
820	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>	878	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>
821		879
822	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
823	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>.
824		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
825	=item B<termName:> I<termname>	890	=item B<termName:> I<termname>
826		891
827	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
828	variable; option B<-tn>.	893	variable; option B<-tn>.
829		894
…		…
884	pressed. If unset it will send the sequence traditionally associated	949	pressed. If unset it will send the sequence traditionally associated
885	with the B<Execute> key.	950	with the B<Execute> key.
886		951
887	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>	952	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>
888		953
889	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection. The	954	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection
890	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:
891		964
892	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>	965	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>
893		966
894	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>	967	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>
895		968
…		…
902	=item B<imLocale:> I<name>	975	=item B<imLocale:> I<name>
903		976
904	The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an C<LC_CTYPE> of e.g.	977	The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an C<LC_CTYPE> of e.g.
905	C<de_DE.UTF-8> for normal text processing but C<ja_JP.EUC-JP> for the	978	C<de_DE.UTF-8> for normal text processing but C<ja_JP.EUC-JP> for the
906	input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in	979	input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in
907	another locale. option B<-imlocale>.	980	another locale; option B<-imlocale>.
908		981
909	=item B<imFont:> I<fontset>	982	=item B<imFont:> I<fontset>
910		983
911	Specify the font-set used for XIM styles C<OverTheSpot> or	984	Specify the font-set used for XIM styles C<OverTheSpot> or
912	C<OffTheSpot>. It must be a standard X font set (XLFD patterns separated	985	C<OffTheSpot>. It must be a standard X font set (XLFD patterns separated
…		…
917		990
918	=item B<tripleclickwords:> I<boolean>	991	=item B<tripleclickwords:> I<boolean>
919		992
920	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse	993	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
921	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to	994	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
922	the end of the logical line only. option B<-tcw>.	995	the end of the logical line only; option B<-tcw>.
923		996
924	=item B<insecure:> I<boolean>	997	=item B<insecure:> I<boolean>
925		998
926	Enables "insecure" mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that	999	Enables "insecure" mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that
927	echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be	1000	echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be
…		…
931	default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these	1004	default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
932	sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).	1005	sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
933		1006
934	You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying	1007	You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
935	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,
936	locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests as well as dynamic	1009	locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests.
937	menubar dispatch.
938		1010
939	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>	1011	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>
940		1012
941	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>,
942	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
…		…
946		1018
947	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)
948	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described	1020	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
949	in the entry on B<keysym> following.	1021	in the entry on B<keysym> following.
950		1022
951	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<bool>	1023	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<boolean>
952		1024
953	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).	1025	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
954		1026
955	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<bool>	1027	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
956		1028
957	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this	1029	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this
958	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the	1030	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
959	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will	1031	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
960	instead scroll the screen up.	1032	instead scroll the screen up.
961		1033
962	=item B<hold>: I<bool>	1034	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
963		1035
964	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@@
965	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within	1037	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
966	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
967	user.	1039	user.
…		…
990		1062
991	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,
992	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,
993	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,	1065	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,
994	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
995	can start or end with whitespace.	1067	can start or end with whitespace. B<This feature is deprecated and will
		1068	be removed>.
996		1069
997	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
998	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
999	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
1000	@@RXVT_NAME@@'s own processing).	1073	processing).
1001		1074
1002	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>
1003	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimeter `/'	1076	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'
1004	should be a character not used by the strings.	1077	should be a character not used by the strings.
1005		1078
1006	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:	1079	Its usage can be demonstrated by an example:
1007		1080
1008	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<M-C-\|abc\|>	1081	URxvt.keysym.M-C-0x61: list\|\033<M-C-\|abc\|>
…		…
1017	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For	1090	is interpreted and executed as @@RXVT_NAME@@'s control sequence. For
1018	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>
1019	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":	1092	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
1020		1093
1021	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
1022		1102
1023	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
1024	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
1025	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
1026	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
…		…
1050	info):	1130	info):
1051		1131
1052	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t	1132	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
1053	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t	1133	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
1054		1134
		1135	=item B<perl-ext-common>: I<string>
		1136
		1137	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>
		1138
		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
		1154	Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if
		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.
		1161
		1162	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>
		1163
		1164	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See
		1165	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1166	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
		1167
		1168	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>
		1169
		1170	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
		1171	scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the C<perl> resource,
		1172	@@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look in these directories and then in
		1173	F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1174	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
		1175
		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>.
		1206
		1207	=item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean>
		1208
		1209	Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled).
		1210
1055	=back	1211	=back
1056		1212
1057	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR	1213	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
1058		1214
1059	Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window	1215	Lines of text that scroll off the top of the B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window
…		…
1077	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>	1233	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>
1078	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the	1234	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the
1079	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),	1235	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),
1080	respectively.	1236	respectively.
1081		1237
1082	=head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION	1238	=head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT
1083		1239
1084	The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to	1240	The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar
1085	I<xterm>(1).	1241	to I<xterm>(1).
1086		1242
1087	=over 4	1243	=over 4
1088		1244
1089	=item B<Selection>:	1245	=item B<Selecting>:
1090		1246
1091	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region	1247	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region
1092	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click	1248	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click
1093	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line	1249	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line
1094	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource	1250	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
…		…
1098	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a	1254	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1099	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the	1255	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1100	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from	1256	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1101	the selection.	1257	the selection.
1102		1258
1103	=item B<Insertion>:	1259	=item B<Pasting>:
1104		1260
1105	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button (or B<Shift-Insert>) in	1261	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
1106	an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window causes the current text selection to be	1262	window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
1107	inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.	1263	B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
		1264
		1265	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
		1266	inserted too.
1108		1267
1109	=back	1268	=back
1110		1269
1111	=head1 CHANGING FONTS	1270	=head1 CHANGING FONTS
1112		1271
1113	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet	1272	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
1114	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.	1273	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.
1115		1274
1116	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and	1275	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.:
1117	therefore using the menubar), e.g.:
1118		1276
1119	printf '\e]710;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"	1277	printf '\e]710;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"
		1278
		1279	You can use keyboard shortcuts, too:
		1280
		1281	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]710;suxuseuro\007\033]711;suxuseuro\007
		1282	URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]710;9x15bold\007\033]711;9x15bold\007
1120		1283
1121	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.	1284	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.
1122		1285
1123	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT	1286	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1124		1287
…		…
1152	This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of	1315	This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols of
1153	your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.	1316	your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.
1154		1317
1155	Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing	1318	Start by pressing C<Control> and C<Shift> together, then releasing
1156	them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not	1319	them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will not
1157	invoke it's usual function but instead will insert the corresponding	1320	invoke its usual function but instead will insert the corresponding
1158	keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been	1321	keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when the key has been
1159	released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for	1322	released, otherwise pressing e.g. C<Shift> would enter the symbol for
1160	C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a	1323	C<ISO Level 2 Switch>, although your intention might have been to enter a
1161	reverse tab (Shift-Tab).	1324	reverse tab (Shift-Tab).
1162		1325
…		…
1195	=head1 COLORS AND GRAPHICS	1358	=head1 COLORS AND GRAPHICS
1196		1359
1197	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,	1360	In addition to the default foreground and background colours,
1198	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus	1361	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus
1199	high-intensity bold/blink versions of the same). Here is a list of the	1362	high-intensity bold/blink versions of the same). Here is a list of the
1200	colours with their B<rgb.txt> names.	1363	colours with their names.
1201		1364
1202	=begin table	1365	=begin table
1203		1366
1204	B<color0> (black) = Black	1367	B<color0> (black) = Black
1205	B<color1> (red) = Red3	1368	B<color1> (red) = Red3
…		…
1225	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,	1388	It is also possible to specify the colour values of B<foreground>,
1226	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as	1389	B<background>, B<cursorColor>, B<cursorColor2>, B<colorBD>, B<colorUL> as
1227	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of	1390	a number 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1228	color0-color15.	1391	color0-color15.
1229		1392
		1393	In addition to the colours defined above, @@RXVT_NAME@@ offers an
		1394	additional 72 colours. The first 64 of those (with indices 16 to 79)
		1395	consist of a 444 RGB colour cube (i.e. I<index = r * 16 + g * 4 + b +
		1396	16>), followed by 8 additional shades of gray (with indices 80 to 87).
		1397
		1398	Together, all those colours implement the 88 colour xterm colours. Only
		1399	the first 16 can be changed using resources currently, the rest can only
		1400	be changed via command sequences ("escape codes").
		1401
1230	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by	1402	Note that B<-rv> (B<"reverseVideo: True">) simulates reverse video by
1231	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to	1403	always swapping the foreground/background colours. This is in contrast to
1232	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise	1404	I<xterm>(1) where the colours are only swapped if they have not otherwise
1233	been specified. For example,	1405	been specified. For example,
1234		1406
…		…
1239	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black	1411	would yield White on Black, while on I<xterm>(1) it would yield Black
1240	on White.	1412	on White.
1241		1413
1242	=back	1414	=back
1243		1415
		1416	=head2 ALPHA CHANNEL SUPPORT
		1417
		1418	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get
		1419	their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa>
		1420	(recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications,
		1421	in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component
		1422	specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely
		1423	transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where
		1424	C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of
		1425	the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy
		1426	opaque.
		1427
		1428	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that
		1429	your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting
		1430	ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around.
		1431
		1432	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red
		1433	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:
		1434
		1435	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink"
		1436
		1437	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
		1438	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>
		1439
1244	=head1 ENVIRONMENT	1440	=head1 ENVIRONMENT
1245		1441
1246	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:	1442	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> sets and/or uses the following environment variables:
1247		1443
1248	=over 4	1444	=over 4
1249		1445
1250	=item B<TERM>	1446	=item B<TERM>
1251		1447
1252	Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via	1448	Normally set to C<rxvt-unicode>, unless overwritten at configure time, via
1253	resources or on the commandline.	1449	resources or on the command line.
1254		1450
1255	=item B<COLORTERM>	1451	=item B<COLORTERM>
1256		1452
1257	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on wether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was	1453	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was
1258	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension	1454	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension
1259	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.	1455	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.
1260		1456
1261	=item B<COLORFGBG>	1457	=item B<COLORFGBG>
1262		1458
…		…
1280	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.	1476	C<--with-terminfo=PATH>.
1281		1477
1282	=item B<DISPLAY>	1478	=item B<DISPLAY>
1283		1479
1284	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct	1480	Used by @@RXVT_NAME@@ to connect to the display and set to the correct
1285	display in it's child processes.	1481	display in its child processes.
1286		1482
1287	=item B<SHELL>	1483	=item B<SHELL>
1288		1484
1289	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.	1485	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.
1290
1291	=item B<RXVTPATH>
1292
1293	The path where @@RXVT_NAME@@ looks for support files such as menu and xpm
1294	files.
1295
1296	=item B<PATH>
1297
1298	Used in the same way as C<RXVTPATH>.
1299		1486
1300	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>	1487	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>
1301		1488
1302	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and	1489	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and
1303	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).	1490	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).
…		…
1341		1528
1342	=item Project Coordinator	1529	=item Project Coordinator
1343		1530
1344	Marc A. Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1531	Marc A. Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1345		1532
1346	L<http://software.schmorp.de/#rxvt-unicode>	1533	L<http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html>
1347		1534
1348	=back	1535	=back
1349		1536
1350	=head1 AUTHORS	1537	=head1 AUTHORS
1351		1538
…		…
1373		1560
1374	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)	1561	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1375		1562
1376	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>	1563	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>
1377		1564
1378	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. Project Coordinator	1565	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
		1566
1379	(changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)	1567	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1380		1568
1381	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1569	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1382		1570
1383	Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and internal	1571	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1384	character handling to store text in unicode, improve xterm	1572	extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1385	compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes and extensions.
1386		1573
1387	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)	1574	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)
1388		1575
		1576	=item Emanuele Giaquinta L<< <e.giaquinta@glauco.it> >>
		1577
		1578	Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.
		1579
1389	=back	1580	=back
1390		1581

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