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26Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode 26Unlike the original rxvt, B<rxvt-unicode> stores all text in Unicode
27internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the 27internally. That means it can store and display most scripts in the
28world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult, 28world. Being a terminal emulator, however, some things are very difficult,
29especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts 29especially cursive scripts such as arabic, vertically written scripts
30like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules, 30like mongolian or scripts requiring extremely complex combining rules,
31like tibetan or devenagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these 31like tibetan or devanagari. Don't expect pretty output when using these
32scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work 32scripts. Most other scripts, latin, cyrillic, kanji, thai etc. should work
33fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such 33fine, though. A somewhat difficult case are right-to-left scripts, such
34as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms 34as hebrew: B<rxvt-unicode> adopts the view that bidirectional algorithms
35belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things -- 35belong into the application, not the terminal emulator (too many things --
36such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might 36such as cursor-movement while editing -- break otherwise), but that might
347 347
348=item B<-lsp> I<number> 348=item B<-lsp> I<number>
349 349
350Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 350Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
351the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource 351the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
352B<linespace>. 352B<lineSpace>.
353 353
354=item B<-tn> I<termname> 354=item B<-tn> I<termname>
355 355
356This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the 356This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the
357B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the 357B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the
916=item B<termName:> I<termname> 916=item B<termName:> I<termname>
917 917
918Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment 918Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
919variable; option B<-tn>. 919variable; option B<-tn>.
920 920
921=item B<linespace:> I<number> 921=item B<lineSpace:> I<number>
922 922
923Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 923Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
924the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>. 924the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.
925 925
926=item B<meta8:> I<boolean> 926=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>

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