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105		105
106	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>	106	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>
107		107
108	Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>.	108	Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>.
109		109
110	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip>	110	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip> \| B<-tr>\|B<+tr>
111		111
112	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is	112	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is
113	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.	113	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.
114		114
115	=item B<-fade> I<number>	115	=item B<-fade> I<number>
116		116
117	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. resource B<fading>.	117	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
		119	colour; resource B<fading>.
		120
		121	=item B<-fadecolor> I<colour>
		122
		123	Fade to this colour when fading is used (see B<-fade>). The default colour
		124	is black. resource B<fadeColor>.
118		125
119	=item B<-tint> I<colour>	126	=item B<-tint> I<colour>
120		127
121	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when	128	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
122	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. See also the B<-sh>	129	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for
123	option that can be used to brighten or darken the image in addition to	130	non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be
124	tinting it.	131	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource
		132	I<tintColor>. Example:
		133
		134	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40
125		135
126	=item B<-sh>	136	=item B<-sh>
127		137
128	I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent	138	I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent
129	background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be	139	background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be
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162	resource B<borderColor>.	172	resource B<borderColor>.
163		173
164	=item B<-fn> I<fontlist>	174	=item B<-fn> I<fontlist>
165		175
166	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names	176	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
167	that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters. The	177	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
168	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be	178	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
169	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default	179	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
170	font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details.	180	font list is always appended to it. See resource B<font> for more details.
171		181
172	In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify it's name or prefix it	182	In short, to specify an X11 core font, just specify it's name or prefix it
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179	See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the FAQ	189	See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the FAQ
180	section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7).	190	section of @@RXVT_NAME@@(7).
181		191
182	=item B<-fb> I<fontlist>	192	=item B<-fb> I<fontlist>
183		193
184	Compile font-styles: The bold font list to use when bold characters are to	194	Compile I<font-styles>: The bold font list to use when B<bold> characters
185	be printed. See resource B<boldFont> for details.	195	are to be printed. See resource B<boldFont> for details.
186		196
187	=item B<-fi> I<fontlist>	197	=item B<-fi> I<fontlist>
188		198
189	Compile font-styles: The italic font list to use when bold characters are to	199	Compile I<font-styles>: The italic font list to use when I<italic>
190	be printed. See resource B<italicFont> for details.	200	characters are to be printed. See resource B<italicFont> for details.
191		201
192	=item B<-fbi> I<fontlist>	202	=item B<-fbi> I<fontlist>
193		203
194	Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold characters are to	204	Compile I<font-styles>: The bold italic font list to use when B<< I<bold
195	be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont> for details.	205	italic> >> characters are to be printed. See resource B<boldItalicFont>
		206	for details.
		207
		208	=item B<-is>\|B<+is>
		209
		210	Compile I<font-styles>: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity
		211	foreground/background (default). See resource B<intensityStyles> for
		212	details.
196		213
197	=item B<-name> I<name>	214	=item B<-name> I<name>
198		215
199	Specify the application name under which resources are to be obtained,	216	Specify the application name under which resources are to be obtained,
200	rather than the default executable file name. Name should not contain	217	rather than the default executable file name. Name should not contain
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238		255
239	Put scrollbar on right/left; resource B<scrollBar_right>.	256	Put scrollbar on right/left; resource B<scrollBar_right>.
240		257
241	=item B<-st>\|B<+st>	258	=item B<-st>\|B<+st>
242		259
243	Display normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;	260	Display rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough;
244	resource B<scrollBar_floating>.	261	resource B<scrollBar_floating>.
245		262
246	=item B<-ptab>\|B<+ptab>	263	=item B<-ptab>\|B<+ptab>
247		264
248	If enabled (default), "Horizontal Tab" characters are being stored as	265	If enabled (default), "Horizontal Tab" characters are being stored as
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279	=item B<-bl>	296	=item B<-bl>
280		297
281	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.	298	Compile I<frills>: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
282	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window	299	if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
283	decorations; resource B<borderLess>.	300	decorations; resource B<borderLess>.
		301
		302	=item B<-override-redirect>
		303
		304	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect on the window; resource
		305	B<override-redirect>.
		306
		307	=item B<-sbg>
		308
		309	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
		310	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
		311	this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
		312	resource B<skipBuiltinGlyphs>.
284		313
285	=item B<-lsp> I<number>	314	=item B<-lsp> I<number>
286		315
287	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	316	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
288	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource	317	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
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303	given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last	332	given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last
304	on the command-line. If there is no B<-e> option then the default is to	333	on the command-line. If there is no B<-e> option then the default is to
305	run the program specified by the B<SHELL> environment variable or,	334	run the program specified by the B<SHELL> environment variable or,
306	failing that, I<sh(1)>.	335	failing that, I<sh(1)>.
307		336
		337	Please note that you must specify a program with arguments. If you want to
		338	run shell commands, you have to specify the shell, like this:
		339
		340	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -e sh -c "shell commands"
		341
308	=item B<-title> I<text>	342	=item B<-title> I<text>
309		343
310	Window title (B<-T> still respected); the default title is the basename	344	Window title (B<-T> still respected); the default title is the basename
311	of the program specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the	345	of the program specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the
312	application name; resource B<title>.	346	application name; resource B<title>.
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368	=item B<-ssr>\|B<+ssr>	402	=item B<-ssr>\|B<+ssr>
369		403
370	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource	404	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); resource
371	B<secondaryScroll>.	405	B<secondaryScroll>.
372		406
		407	=item B<-hold>\|B<+hold>
		408
		409	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
		410	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
		411	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
		412	user; resource B<hold>.
		413
373	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym>: I<string>	414	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>
374		415
375	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.	416	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.
376		417
377	=item B<-embed>: I<windowid>	418	=item B<-embed> I<windowid>
378		419
379	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed it's windows into an already-existing window,	420	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ to embed it's windows into an already-existing window,
380	which enables applications to easily embed a terminal.	421	which enables applications to easily embed a terminal.
381		422
382	Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it	423	Right now, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will first unmap/map the specified window, so it
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390	descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you	431	descriptors passed to it (except for stdin/out/err, of course), so you
391	can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the	432	can use file descriptors to communicate with the programs within the
392	terminal. This works regardless of wether the C<-embed> option was used or	433	terminal. This works regardless of wether the C<-embed> option was used or
393	not.	434	not.
394		435
		436	Here is a short Gtk2-perl snippet that illustrates how this option can be
		437	used (a longer example is in F<doc/embed>):
		438
		439	my $rxvt = new Gtk2::Socket;
		440	$rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub {
		441	my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid;
		442	system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -embed $xid &";
		443	});
		444
		445	=item B<-pty-fd> I<file descriptor>
		446
		447	Tells @@RXVT_NAME@@ NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty
		448	pair but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is
		449	useful if you want to drive @@RXVT_NAME@@ as a generic terminal emulator
		450	without having to run a program within it.
		451
		452	If this switch is given, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will not create any utmp/wtmp
		453	entries and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that
		454	yourself if you want that.
		455
		456	As an extremely special case, specifying C<-1> will completely suppress
		457	pty/tty operations.
		458
		459	Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be used (a
		460	longer example is in F<doc/pty-fd>):
		461
		462	use IO::Pty;
		463	use Fcntl;
		464
		465	my $pty = new IO::Pty;
		466	fcntl $pty, F_SETFD, 0; # clear close-on-exec
		467	system "@@RXVT_NAME@@ -pty-fd " . (fileno $pty) . "&";
		468	close $pty;
		469
		470	# now communicate with rxvt
		471	my $slave = $pty->slave;
		472	while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }
		473
		474	=item B<-pe> I<string>
		475
		476	Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use (or not to use) in
		477	this terminal instance. See resource B<perl-ext> for details.
		478
395	=back	479	=back
396		480
397	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)	481	=head1 RESOURCES (available also as long-options)
398		482
399	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long	483	Note: `@@RXVT_NAME@@ --help' gives a list of all resources (long
400	options) compiled into your version.	484	options) compiled into your version.
401		485
402	There are two different methods that @@RXVT_NAME@@ can use to get the	486	You can set and change the resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many
403	Xresource data: using the X libraries (Xrm*-functions) or internal	487	distribution do also load settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X
404	Xresources reader (B<~/.Xdefaults>). For the first method (ie.	488	starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will consult the following files/resources in order,
405	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h> lists B<XGetDefaults>), you can set and change the	489	with later settings overwriting earlier ones:
406	resources using X11 tools like B<xrdb>. Many distribution do also load
407	settings from the B<~/.Xresources> file when X starts. @@RXVT_NAME@@
408	will consult the following files/resources in order, with later settings
409	overwriting earlier ones:
410		490
411	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global	491	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
412	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR	492	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
413	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults	493	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
414	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen	494	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
415	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>	495	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
416		496
417	If compiled with internal Xresources support (i.e. B<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -h>
418	lists B<.Xdefaults>) then B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> accepts application defaults
419	set in XAPPLOADDIR/URxvt (compile-time defined: usually
420	B</usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/URxvt>) and resources set in
421	B<~/.Xdefaults>, or B<~/.Xresources> if B<~/.Xdefaults> does not exist.
422	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two	497	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
423	class names: B<XTerm> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows	498	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources
424	resources common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be	499	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily
425	easily configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources	500	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
426	unique to B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, notably colours and key-handling, to be	501	B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>, to be shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
427	shared between different B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> configurations. If no	502	configurations. If no resources are specified, suitable defaults will
428	resources are specified, suitable defaults will be used. Command-line	503	be used. Command-line arguments can be used to override resource
429	arguments can be used to override resource settings. The following	504	settings. The following resources are supported (you might want to
430	resources are allowed:	505	check the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage for additional settings by perl
		506	extensions not documented here):
431		507
432	=over 4	508	=over 4
433		509
434	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>	510	=item B<geometry:> I<geom>
435		511
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513	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'	589	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'
514	pixmap.	590	pixmap.
515		591
516	=item B<fading:> I<number>	592	=item B<fading:> I<number>
517		593
518	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost.	594	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.
		595
		596	=item B<fadeColor:> I<colour>
		597
		598	Fade to this colour, when fading is used (see B<fading:>). The default
		599	colour is black; option B<-fadecolor>.
519		600
520	=item B<tintColor:> I<colour>	601	=item B<tintColor:> I<colour>
521		602
522	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour.	603	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option
		604	B<-tint>.
523		605
524	=item B<shading:> I<number>	606	=item B<shading:> I<number>
525		607
526	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background	608	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background
527	image in addition to tinting it.	609	image in addition to tinting it.
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531	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].	613	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
532		614
533	=item B<troughColor:> I<colour>	615	=item B<troughColor:> I<colour>
534		616
535	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default	617	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar's trough area [default
536	#969696]. Only relevant for normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar.	618	#969696]. Only relevant for rxvt (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar.
537		619
538	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>	620	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>
539		621
540	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar	622	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
541	and the text.	623	and the text.
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550	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9	632	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9
551	specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will	633	specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will
552	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted	634	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted
553	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]	635	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]
554		636
555	=item B<menu:> I<file[;tag]>
556
557	Read in the specified menu file (note the `.menu' extension is
558	optional) and also optionally specify a starting tag to find. See the
559	reference documentation for details on the syntax for the menuBar.
560
561	=item B<path:> I<path>	637	=item B<path:> I<path>
562		638
563	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and	639	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.
564	menus), in addition to the paths specified by the B<RXVTPATH> and
565	B<PATH> environment variables.
566		640
567	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>	641	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
568		642
569	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font	643	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
570	names that are used in turn when trying to display Unicode characters.	644	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
571	The first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might	645	first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might be
572	be smaller, but not larger. A reasonable default font list is always	646	smaller, but not (in general) larger. A (hopefully) reasonable default
573	appended to it. option B<-fn>.	647	font list is always appended to it; option B<-fn>.
574		648
575	Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with	649	Each font can either be a standard X11 core font (XLFD) name, with
576	optional prefix C<x:> or a Xft font (Compile I<xft>), prefixed with C<xft:>.	650	optional prefix C<x:> or a Xft font (Compile I<xft>), prefixed with C<xft:>.
577		651
578	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and	652	In addition, each font can be prefixed with additional hints and
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580	hint currently is C<codeset=codeset-name>, and this is only used for Xft	654	hint currently is C<codeset=codeset-name>, and this is only used for Xft
581	fonts.	655	fonts.
582		656
583	For example, this font resource	657	For example, this font resource
584		658
585	URxvt*font: 9x15bold,\	659	URxvt.font: 9x15bold,\
586	-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\	660	-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1,\
587	-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \	661	-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso10646-1, \
588	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \	662	[codeset=JISX0208]xft:Kochi Gothic:antialias=false, \
589	xft:Code2000:antialias=false	663	xft:Code2000:antialias=false
590		664
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624	not possible, replacement fonts of the desired shape will be tried.	698	not possible, replacement fonts of the desired shape will be tried.
625		699
626	If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal	700	If set, but empty, then this specific style is disabled and the normal
627	text font will being used for the given style.	701	text font will being used for the given style.
628		702
		703	=item B<intensityStyles:> I<boolean>
		704
		705	When font styles are not enabled, or this option is enabled (B<True>,
		706	option B<-is>, the default), bold and italic font styles imply high
		707	intensity foreground/backround colours. Disabling this option (B<False>,
		708	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
		709	reachable.
		710
629	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>	711	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
630		712
631	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is	713	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is
632	xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives	714	xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives
633	xterm style selection.	715	xterm style selection.
634		716
635	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>	717	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
636		718
637	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is	719	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
638	the author's favourite..	720	the author's favourite.
639		721
640	=item B<title:> I<string>	722	=item B<title:> I<string>
641		723
642	Set window title string, the default title is the command-line	724	Set window title string, the default title is the command-line
643	specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the application	725	specified after the B<-e> option, if any, otherwise the application
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675		757
676	Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default I<lpr(1)>]. Use	758	Specify a command pipe for vt100 printer [default I<lpr(1)>]. Use
677	B<Print> to initiate a screen dump to the printer and B<Ctrl-Print> or	759	B<Print> to initiate a screen dump to the printer and B<Ctrl-Print> or
678	B<Shift-Print> to include the scrollback as well.	760	B<Shift-Print> to include the scrollback as well.
679		761
		762	The string will be interpreted as if typed into the shell as-is.
		763
		764	Example:
		765
		766	URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXXX)
		767
		768	This creates a new file in your home directory with the screen contents
		769	everytime you hit C<Print>.
		770
680	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>	771	=item B<scrollBar:> I<boolean>
681		772
682	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:	773	B<True>: enable the scrollbar [default]; option B<-sb>. B<False>:
683	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.	774	disable the scrollbar; option B<+sb>.
684		775
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704	B<+si>.	795	B<+si>.
705		796
706	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>	797	=item B<scrollWithBuffer:> I<boolean>
707		798
708	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and	799	B<True>: scroll with scrollback buffer when tty receives new lines (and
709	B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<+sw>. B<False>: do not scroll	800	B<scrollTtyOutput> is False); option B<-sw>. B<False>: do not scroll
710	with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<-sw>.	801	with scrollback buffer when tty recieves new lines; option B<+sw>.
711		802
712	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>	803	=item B<scrollTtyKeypress:> I<boolean>
713		804
714	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys	805	B<True>: scroll to bottom when a non-special key is pressed. Special keys
715	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and	806	are those which are intercepted by rxvt-unicode for special handling and
…		…
734	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>	825	=item B<borderLess:> I<boolean>
735		826
736	Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the	827	Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by the
737	WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option B<-bl>.	828	WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; option B<-bl>.
738		829
		830	=item B<skipBuiltinGlyphs:> I<boolean>
		831
		832	Compile I<frills>: Disable the usage of the built-in block graphics/line
		833	drawing characters and just rely on what the specified fonts provide. Use
		834	this if you have a good font and want to use its block graphic glyphs;
		835	option B<-sbg>.
		836
739	=item B<termName:> I<termname>	837	=item B<termName:> I<termname>
740		838
741	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment	839	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
742	variable; option B<-tn>.	840	variable; option B<-tn>.
743		841
…		…
780		878
781	Mouse pointer background colour.	879	Mouse pointer background colour.
782		880
783	=item B<pointerBlankDelay:> I<number>	881	=item B<pointerBlankDelay:> I<number>
784		882
785	Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2].	883	Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]. Use a
		884	large number (e.g. C<987654321>) to effectively disable the timeout.
786		885
787	=item B<backspacekey:> I<string>	886	=item B<backspacekey:> I<string>
788		887
789	The string to send when the backspace key is pressed. If set to B<DEC>	888	The string to send when the backspace key is pressed. If set to B<DEC>
790	or unset it will send B<Delete> (code 127) or, if shifted, B<Backspace>	889	or unset it will send B<Delete> (code 127) or, if shifted, B<Backspace>
…		…
815	=item B<imLocale:> I<name>	914	=item B<imLocale:> I<name>
816		915
817	The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an C<LC_CTYPE> of e.g.	916	The locale to use for opening the IM. You can use an C<LC_CTYPE> of e.g.
818	C<de_DE.UTF-8> for normal text processing but C<ja_JP.EUC-JP> for the	917	C<de_DE.UTF-8> for normal text processing but C<ja_JP.EUC-JP> for the
819	input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in	918	input extension to be able to input japanese characters while staying in
820	another locale. option B<-imlocale>.	919	another locale; option B<-imlocale>.
821		920
822	=item B<imFont:> I<fontset>	921	=item B<imFont:> I<fontset>
823		922
824	Specify the font-set used for XIM styles C<OverTheSpot> or	923	Specify the font-set used for XIM styles C<OverTheSpot> or
825	C<OffTheSpot>. It must be a standard X font set (XLFD patterns separated	924	C<OffTheSpot>. It must be a standard X font set (XLFD patterns separated
…		…
830		929
831	=item B<tripleclickwords:> I<boolean>	930	=item B<tripleclickwords:> I<boolean>
832		931
833	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse	932	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
834	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to	933	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
835	the end of the logical line only. option B<-tcw>.	934	the end of the logical line only; option B<-tcw>.
836		935
837	=item B<insecure:> I<boolean>	936	=item B<insecure:> I<boolean>
838		937
839	Enables "insecure" mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that	938	Enables "insecure" mode. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences that
840	echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be	939	echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale. This could be
841	abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether	940	abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your display, whether
842	throuh a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or though	941	through a mail client displaying mail bodies unfiltered or through
843	write(1). Therefore, these sequences are disabled by default. (Note	942	write(1) or any other means. Therefore, these sequences are disabled by
844	that other terminals, including xterm, have these sequences	943	default. (Note that many other terminals, including xterm, have these
845	enabled by default). You can enable them by setting this boolean	944	sequences enabled by default, which doesn't make it safer, though).
846	resource or specifying B<-insecure> as an option. At the moment, this	945
847	enabled display-answer, locale, findfont, icon label and window title	946	You can enable them by setting this boolean resource or specifying
848	requests as well as dynamic menubar dispatch.	947	B<-insecure> as an option. At the moment, this enables display-answer,
		948	locale, findfont, icon label and window title requests.
849		949
850	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>	950	=item B<modifier:> I<modifier>
851		951
852	Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: B<alt>, B<meta>,	952	Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: B<alt>, B<meta>,
853	B<hyper>, B<super>, B<mod1>, B<mod2>, B<mod3>, B<mod4>, B<mod5>; option	953	B<hyper>, B<super>, B<mod1>, B<mod2>, B<mod3>, B<mod4>, B<mod5>; option
…		…
857		957
858	Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)	958	Specify the reply rxvt-unicode sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E)
859	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described	959	character is passed through. It may contain escape values as described
860	in the entry on B<keysym> following.	960	in the entry on B<keysym> following.
861		961
862	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<bool>	962	=item B<secondaryScreen:> I<boolean>
863		963
864	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).	964	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
865		965
866	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<bool>	966	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
867		967
868	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this	968	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this
869	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the	969	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
870	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will	970	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
871	instead scroll the screen up.	971	instead scroll the screen up.
		972
		973	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
		974
		975	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
		976	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
		977	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
		978	user.
872		979
873	=item B<keysym.>I<sym>: I<string>	980	=item B<keysym.>I<sym>: I<string>
874		981
875	Compile I<frills>: Associate I<string> with keysym I<sym>. The	982	Compile I<frills>: Associate I<string> with keysym I<sym>. The
876	intervening resource name B<keysym.> cannot be omitted.	983	intervening resource name B<keysym.> cannot be omitted.
…		…
896	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,	1003	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,
897	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,	1004	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,
898	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it	1005	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
899	can start or end with whitespace.	1006	can start or end with whitespace.
900		1007
901	Please note that you need to double the C<\> when using	1008	Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as
902	C<--enable-xgetdefault>, as X itself does it's own de-escaping (you can	1009	Xlib itself does it's own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of
903	use C<\033> instead of C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and	1010	C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own
904	@@RXVT_NAME@@'s own processing).	1011	processing).
905		1012
906	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>	1013	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>
907	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimeter `/'	1014	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimeter `/'
908	should be a character not used by the strings.	1015	should be a character not used by the strings.
909		1016
…		…
922	example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>	1029	example the following means "change the current locale to C<zh_CN.GBK>
923	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":	1030	when Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
924		1031
925	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007	1032	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007
926		1033
		1034	If I<string> takes the form C<perl:STRING>, then the specified B<STRING>
		1035	is passed to the C<on_keyboard_command> perl handler. See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3)
		1036	manpage. For example, the F<selection> extension (activated via
		1037	C<@@RXVT_NAME@@ -pe selection>) listens for C<selection:rot13> events:
		1038
		1039	URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13
		1040
		1041	Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key mapping
		1042	will match if at I<at least> the specified identifiers are being set, and
		1043	no other key mappings with those and more bits are being defined. That
		1044	means that defining a key map for C<a> will automatically provide
		1045	definitions for C<Meta-a>, C<Shift-a> and so on, unless some of those are defined
		1046	mappings themselves.
		1047
		1048	Unfortunately, this will override built-in key mappings. For example
		1049	if you overwrite the C<Insert> key you will disable @@RXVT_NAME@@'s
		1050	C<Shift-Insert> mapping. To re-enable that, you can poke "holes" into the
		1051	user-defined keymap using the C<builtin:> replacement:
		1052
		1053	URxvt.keysym.Insert: <my insert key sequence>
		1054	URxvt.keysym.S-Insert: builtin:
		1055
		1056	The first line defines a mapping for C<Insert> and I<any> combination
		1057	of modifiers. The second line re-establishes the default mapping for
		1058	C<Shift-Insert>.
		1059
927	The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to	1060	The following example will map Control-Meta-1 and Control-Meta-2 to
928	the fonts C<suxuseuro> and C<9x15bold>, so you can have some limited	1061	the fonts C<suxuseuro> and C<9x15bold>, so you can have some limited
929	font-switching at runtime:	1062	font-switching at runtime:
930		1063
931	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]50;suxuseuro\007	1064	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]50;suxuseuro\007
…		…
934	Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more	1067	Other things are possible, e.g. resizing (see @@RXVT_NAME@@(7) for more
935	info):	1068	info):
936		1069
937	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t	1070	URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
938	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t	1071	URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
		1072
		1073	=item B<perl-ext-common>: I<string>
		1074
		1075	=item B<perl-ext>: I<string>
		1076
		1077	Comma-separated list(s) of perl extension scripts (default: C<default>) to
		1078	use in this terminal instance; option B<-pe>.
		1079
		1080	Extension names can be prefixed with a C<-> sign to prohibit using
		1081	them. This can be useful to selectively disable some extensions loaded
		1082	by default, or specified via the C<perl-ext-common> resource. For
		1083	example, C<default,-selection> will use all the default extension except
		1084	C<selection>.
		1085
		1086	Extension names can also be followed by an argument in angle brackets
		1087	(e.g. C<< searchable-scrollback<M-s> >>, which binds the hotkey for
		1088	searchable scorllback to Alt/Meta-s). Mentioning the same extension
		1089	multiple times with different arguments will pass multiple arguments to
		1090	the extension.
		1091
		1092	Each extension is looked up in the library directories, loaded if
		1093	necessary, and bound to the current terminal instance.
		1094
		1095	If both of these resources are the empty string, then the perl
		1096	interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is that
		1097	B<perl-ext-common> will be used for extensions that should be available to
		1098	all instances, while B<perl-ext> is used for specific instances.
		1099
		1100	=item B<perl-eval>: I<string>
		1101
		1102	Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. See
		1103	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1104	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
		1105
		1106	=item B<perl-lib>: I<path>
		1107
		1108	Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
		1109	scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the C<perl> resource,
		1110	@@RXVT_NAME@@ will first look in these directories and then in
		1111	F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>. Due to security reasons, this resource
		1112	will be ignored when running setuid/setgid.
		1113
		1114	See the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage.
		1115
		1116	=item B<< selection.pattern-I<idx> >>: I<perl-regex>
		1117
		1118	Additional selection patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage for
		1119	details.
		1120
		1121	=item B<< selection-autotransform.I<idx> >>: I<perl-transform>
		1122
		1123	Selection auto-transform patterns, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage
		1124	for details.
		1125
		1126	=item B<searchable-scrollback:> I<keysym>
		1127
		1128	Sets the hotkey that starts the incremental scrollback buffer search
		1129	(default: C<M-s>).
		1130
		1131	=item B<urlLauncher>: I<string>
		1132
		1133	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the
		1134	C<selection-popup> and C<mark-urls> perl extensions.
		1135
		1136	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>
		1137
		1138	Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.
		1139
		1140	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>
		1141
		1142	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
		1143	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.
939		1144
940	=back	1145	=back
941		1146
942	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR	1147	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
943		1148
…		…
978	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line	1183	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line
979	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource	1184	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
980	B<tripleclickwords>.	1185	B<tripleclickwords>.
981		1186
982	Starting a selection while pressing the B<Meta> key (or B<Meta+Ctrl> keys)	1187	Starting a selection while pressing the B<Meta> key (or B<Meta+Ctrl> keys)
983	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a normal	1188	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
984	one.	1189	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
		1190	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
		1191	the selection.
985		1192
986	=item B<Insertion>:	1193	=item B<Insertion>:
987		1194
988	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button (or B<Shift-Insert>) in	1195	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
989	an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> window causes the current text selection to be	1196	window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
990	inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.	1197	Meta modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
		1198
		1199	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
		1200	inserted too.
991		1201
992	=back	1202	=back
993		1203
994	=head1 CHANGING FONTS	1204	=head1 CHANGING FONTS
995		1205
996	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet	1206	Changing fonts (or font sizes, respectively) via the keypad is not yet
997	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.	1207	supported in rxvt-unicode. Bug me if you need this.
998		1208
999	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences (and	1209	You can, however, switch fonts at runtime using escape sequences, e.g.:
1000	therefore using the menubar), e.g.:
1001		1210
1002	printf '\e]701;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"	1211	printf '\e]710;%s\007' "9x15bold,xft:Kochi Gothic"
		1212
		1213	You can use keyboard shortcuts, too:
		1214
		1215	URxvt.keysym.M-C-1: command:\033]710;suxuseuro\007\033]711;suxuseuro\007
		1216	URxvt.keysym.M-C-2: command:\033]710;9x15bold\007\033]711;9x15bold\007
1003		1217
1004	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.	1218	rxvt-unicode will automatically re-apply these fonts to the output so far.
1005		1219
1006	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT	1220	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1007		1221
…		…
1169		1383
1170	=item B<SHELL>	1384	=item B<SHELL>
1171		1385
1172	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.	1386	The shell to be used for command execution, defaults to C</bin/sh>.
1173		1387
1174	=item B<RXVTPATH>
1175
1176	The path where @@RXVT_NAME@@ looks for support files such as menu and xpm
1177	files.
1178
1179	=item B<PATH>
1180
1181	Used in the same way as C<RXVTPATH>.
1182
1183	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>	1388	=item B<RXVT_SOCKET>
1184		1389
1185	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and	1390	The unix domain socket path used by @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1) and
1186	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).	1391	@@RXVT_NAME@@d(1).
1187		1392
1188	Default C<< $HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<nodename >>.	1393	Default F<<< $HOME/.rxvt-unicode-I<< <nodename >> >>>.
1189		1394
1190	=item B<HOME>	1395	=item B<HOME>
1191		1396
1192	Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for	1397	Used to locate the default directory for the unix domain socket for
1193	daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as	1398	daemon communications and to locate various resource files (such as
…		…
1214		1419
1215	=back	1420	=back
1216		1421
1217	=head1 SEE ALSO	1422	=head1 SEE ALSO
1218		1423
1219	@@RXVT_NAME@@(7), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), utmp(5)	1424	@@RXVT_NAME@@(7), @@RXVT_NAME@@c(1), @@RXVT_NAME@@d(1), xterm(1), sh(1), resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4), utmp(5)
1220
1221	=head1 BUGS
1222
1223	Check the BUGS file for an up-to-date list.
1224
1225	Cursor change support is not yet implemented.
1226
1227	Click-and-drag doesn't work with X11 mouse report overriding.
1228		1425
1229	=head1 CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR	1426	=head1 CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
1230		1427
1231	=over 4	1428	=over 4
1232		1429
…		…
1264		1461
1265	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)	1462	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1266		1463
1267	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>	1464	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>
1268		1465
1269	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines. Project Coordinator	1466	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
		1467
1270	(changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)	1468	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1271		1469
1272	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1470	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1273		1471
1274	Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and internal	1472	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl
1275	character handling to store text in unicode, improve xterm	1473	extension, random hacks, numerous bugfixes and extensions.
1276	compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes and extensions.
1277		1474
1278	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)	1475	Project Coordinator (Changes 1.0 -)
1279		1476
		1477	=item Emanuele Giaquinta L<< <e.giaquinta@glauco.it> >>
		1478
		1479	Pty/tty/utmp/wtmp rewrite, lots of random hacking and bugfixing.
		1480
1280	=back	1481	=back
1281		1482

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