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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 devanagari. 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 right-to-left 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 in 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 user friendly, lean and clean	40	me recommend C<mlterm>, which is a very user friendly, lean and clean
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108		108
109	Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>.	109	Turn on/off simulated reverse video; resource B<reverseVideo>.
110		110
111	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>	111	=item B<-j>\|B<+j>
112		112
113	Turn on/off jump scrolling; resource B<jumpScroll>.	113	Turn on/off jump scrolling (allow multiple lines per refresh); resource B<jumpScroll>.
114		114
115	=item B<-ip>\|B<+ip> \| B<-tr>\|B<+tr>	115	=item B<-ss>\|B<+ss>
116		116
117	Turn on/off inheriting parent window's pixmap. Alternative form is	117	Turn on/off skip scrolling (allow multiple screens per refresh); resource B<skipScroll>.
118	B<-tr>; resource B<inheritPixmap>.
119		118
120	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by	119	=item B<-tr>\|B<+tr>
121	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions! Read the FAQ (man 7	120
122	@@RXVT_NAME@@)!>	121	Turn on/off illusion of a transparent window background; resource B<transparent>.
		122
		123	B<-ip> is still accepted as an obsolete alias but will be removed in
		124	future versions.
		125
		126	I<Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at
		127	sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@)!>
123		128
124	=item B<-fade> I<number>	129	=item B<-fade> I<number>
125		130
126	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values	131	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost. Small values
127	fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade	132	fade a little only, 100 completely replaces all colours by the fade
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133	is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.	138	is opaque black. resource B<fadeColor>.
134		139
135	=item B<-tint> I<colour>	140	=item B<-tint> I<colour>
136		141
137	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when	142	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when
138	transparency is enabled with B<-tr> or B<-ip>. This only works for	143	transparency is enabled with B<-tr>. This only works for
139	non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be	144	non-tiled backgrounds, currently. See also the B<-sh> option that can be
140	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it; resource	145	used to brighten or darken the image in addition to tinting it.
		146	Please note that certain tint colours can be applied on the server-side,
		147	thus yielding performance gain of two orders of magnitude. These colours are:
		148	blue, red, green, cyan, magenta, yellow, and those close to them. Also
		149	pure black and pure white colors essentially mean no tinting; resource
141	I<tintColor>. Example:	150	I<tintColor>. Example:
142		151
143	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40	152	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint blue -sh 40
144		153
145	=item B<-sh>	154	=item B<-sh> I<number>
146		155
147	I<number> Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent	156	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (100 .. 200) the transparent
148	background image in addition to tinting it (i.e. B<-tint> must be	157	background image in addition to (or instead of) tinting it;
149	specified, too, e.g. C<-tint white>).	158	resource I<shading>.
		159
		160	=item B<-blt> I<string>
		161
		162	Specify background blending type. If background pixmap is specified
		163	at the same time as transparency - such pixmap will be blended over
		164	transparency image, using method specified. Supported values are :
		165	B<add>, B<alphablend>, B<allanon> - color values averaging, B<colorize>,
		166	B<darken>, B<diff>, B<dissipate>, B<hue>, B<lighten>, B<overlay>,
		167	B<saturate>, B<screen>, B<sub>, B<tint>, B<value>. The default is
		168	alpha-blending. Compile I<afterimage>; resource I<blendType>.
		169
		170	=item B<-blr> I<HxV>
		171
		172	Apply Gaussian Blur with the specified radii to the transparent
		173	background image. If single number is specified - both vertical and
		174	horizontal radii are considered to be the same. Setting one of the
		175	radii to 1 and another to a large number creates interesting effects
		176	on some backgrounds. Maximum radius value is 128. Compile I<afterimage>;
		177	resource I<blurRadius>.
150		178
151	=item B<-bg> I<colour>	179	=item B<-bg> I<colour>
152		180
153	Window background colour; resource B<background>.	181	Window background colour; resource B<background>.
154		182
155	=item B<-fg> I<colour>	183	=item B<-fg> I<colour>
156		184
157	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.	185	Window foreground colour; resource B<foreground>.
158		186
159	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom]>	187	=item B<-pixmap> I<file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]>
160		188
161	Compile I<XPM>: Specify XPM file for the background and also optionally	189	Compile I<afterimage>: Specify image file for the background and also
162	specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to	190	optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string. Note you may need to
163	add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the	191	add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of the C<;> in the
164	command-line; resource B<backgroundPixmap>.	192	command-line; for more details see resource B<backgroundPixmap>.
165		193
166	=item B<-cr> I<colour>	194	=item B<-cr> I<colour>
167		195
168	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.	196	The cursor colour; resource B<cursorColor>.
169		197
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322		350
323	=item B<-lsp> I<number>	351	=item B<-lsp> I<number>
324		352
325	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	353	Compile I<frills>: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
326	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource	354	the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
327	B<linespace>.	355	B<lineSpace>.
328		356
329	=item B<-tn> I<termname>	357	=item B<-tn> I<termname>
330		358
331	This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the	359	This option specifies the name of the terminal type to be set in the
332	B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the	360	B<TERM> environment variable. This terminal type must exist in the
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386	for more info.	414	for more info.
387		415
388	=item B<-tcw>	416	=item B<-tcw>
389		417
390	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse	418	Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse
		419	button. Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is
391	button. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection the	420	in-use. Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to
392	end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.	421	the end of the logical line only. resource B<tripleclickwords>.
393		422
394	=item B<-insecure>	423	=item B<-insecure>
395		424
396	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape	425	Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape
397	sequences that echo strings. See the resource B<insecure> for more	426	sequences that echo strings. See the resource B<insecure> for more
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417		446
418	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@	447	Turn on/off hold window after exit support. If enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@
419	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within	448	will not immediately destroy its window when the program executed within
420	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the	449	it exits. Instead, it will wait till it is being killed or closed by the
421	user; resource B<hold>.	450	user; resource B<hold>.
		451
		452	=item B<-xrm> I<string>
		453
		454	Works like the X Toolkit option of the same name, by adding the I<string>
		455	as if it were specified in a resource file. Resource values specified this
		456	way take precedence over all other resource specifications.
		457
		458	Note that you need to use the I<same> syntax as in the .Xdefaults file,
		459	e.g. C<*.background: black>. Also note that all @@RXVT_NAME@@-specific
		460	options can be specified as long-options on the commandline, so use
		461	of B<-xrm> is mostly limited to cases where you want to specify other
		462	resources (e.g. for input methods) or for compatibility with other
		463	programs.
422		464
423	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>	465	=item B<-keysym.>I<sym> I<string>
424		466
425	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.	467	Remap a key symbol. See resource B<keysym>.
426		468
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500	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global	542	1. system-wide app-defaults file, either locale-dependent OR global
501	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR	543	2. app-defaults file in $XAPPLRESDIR
502	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults	544	3. RESOURCE_MANAGER property on root-window OR $HOME/.Xdefaults
503	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen	545	4. SCREEN_RESOURCES for the current screen
504	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>	546	5. $XENVIRONMENT file OR $HOME/.Xdefaults-<nodename>
		547	6. resources specified via -xrm on the commandline
505		548
506	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class	549	Note that when reading X resources, B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> recognizes two class
507	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources	550	names: B<Rxvt> and B<URxvt>. The class name B<Rxvt> allows resources
508	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily	551	common to both B<@@RXVT_NAME@@> and the original I<rxvt> to be easily
509	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to	552	configured, while the class name B<URxvt> allows resources unique to
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564	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the	607	Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the
565	foreground colour is the default.	608	foreground colour is the default.
566		609
567	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>	610	=item B<colorRV:> I<colour>
568		611
569	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video	612	Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video characters
570	characters.	613	when OPTION_HC is disabled (--disable-frills).
571		614
572	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>	615	=item B<underlineColor:> I<colour>
573		616
574	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline	617	If set, use the specified colour as the colour for the underline
575	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.	618	itself. If unset, use the foreground colour.
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591	option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option	634	option B<-rv>. B<False>: regular screen colours [default]; option
592	B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section.	635	B<+rv>. See note in B<COLORS AND GRAPHICS> section.
593		636
594	=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean>	637	=item B<jumpScroll:> I<boolean>
595		638
596	B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When scrolling	639	B<True>: specify that jump scrolling should be used. When receiving lots
597	quickly, fewer screen updates are performed [default]; option B<-j>.	640	of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once a whole screen height of lines
		641	has been read, resulting in fewer updates while still displaying every
		642	received line; option B<-j>.
		643
598	B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used; option B<+j>.	644	B<False>: specify that smooth scrolling should be used. @@RXVT_NAME@@ will
		645	force a screen refresh on each new line it received; option B<+j>.
599		646
600	=item B<inheritPixmap:> I<boolean>	647	=item B<skipScroll:> I<boolean>
601		648
602	B<True>: make the background inherit the parent windows' pixmap, giving	649	B<True>: (the default) specify that skip scrolling should be used. When
603	artificial transparency. B<False>: do not inherit the parent windows'	650	receiving lots of lines, @@RXVT_NAME@@ will only scroll once in a while
604	pixmap.	651	(around 60 times per second), resulting in far fewer updates. This can
		652	result in @@RXVT_NAME@@ not ever displaying some of the lines it receives;
		653	option B<-ss>.
605		654
606	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by	655	B<False>: specify that everything is to be displayed, even
607	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>	656	if the refresh is too fast for the human eye to read anything (or the
		657	monitor to display anything); option B<+ss>.
		658
		659	=item B<transparent:> I<boolean>
		660
		661	Turn on/off illusion of a transparent window background.
		662
		663	B<inheritPixmap> is still accepted as an obsolete alias but will be removed in
		664	future versions.
		665
		666	I<Please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at
		667	sasha@aftercode.net. Read the FAQ (man 7 @@RXVT_NAME@@)!>
608		668
609	=item B<fading:> I<number>	669	=item B<fading:> I<number>
610		670
611	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.	671	Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost; option B<-fade>.
612		672
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620	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option	680	Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour; option
621	B<-tint>.	681	B<-tint>.
622		682
623	=item B<shading:> I<number>	683	=item B<shading:> I<number>
624		684
625	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background	685	Darken (0 .. 100) or lighten (-1 .. -100) the transparent background image
626	image in addition to tinting it.	686	in addition to tinting it; option B<-sh>.
		687
		688	=item B<blendType:> I<string>
		689
		690	Specify background blending type; option B<-blt>.
		691
		692	=item B<blurRadius:> I<number>
		693
		694	Apply Gaussian Blurr with the specified radius to the transparent
		695	background image; option B<-blr>.
627		696
628	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>	697	=item B<scrollColor:> I<colour>
629		698
630	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].	699	Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2].
631		700
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637	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>	706	=item B<borderColor:> I<colour>
638		707
639	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar	708	The colour of the border around the text area and between the scrollbar
640	and the text.	709	and the text.
641		710
642	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom]>	711	=item B<backgroundPixmap:> I<file[;geom[:op1][:op2][...]]>
643		712
644	Use the specified XPM file (note the `.xpm' extension is optional) for	713	Use the specified image file for the background and also
645	the background and also optionally specify its scaling with a geometry	714	optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string B<WxH+X+Y>,
646	string B<WxH+X+Y>, in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the	715	(default C<0x0+50+50>) in which B<"W" / "H"> specify the
647	horizontal/vertical scale (percent) and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image	716	horizontal/vertical scale (percent), and B<"X" / "Y"> locate the image
648	centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale	717	centre (percent). A scale of 0 displays the image with tiling. A scale
649	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9	718	of 1 displays the image without any scaling. A scale of 2 to 9 specifies
650	specifies an integer number of images in that direction. No image will	719	an integer number of images in that direction. No image will be magnified
651	be magnified beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted	720	beyond 10 times its original size. The maximum permitted scale is 1000.
652	scale is 1000. [default 0x0+50+50]	721	Additional operations can be specified after colon B<:op1:op2...>.
		722	Supported operations are:
		723
		724	tile force background image to be tiled and not scaled. Equivalent to 0x0,
		725	propscale will scale image keeping proportions,
		726	auto will scale image to match window size. Equivalent to 100x100;
		727	hscale will scale image horizontally to the window size;
		728	vscale will scale image vertically to the window size;
		729	scale will scale image to match window size;
		730	root will tile image as if it was a root window background, auto-adjusting
		731	whenever terminal window moves.
		732
		733	If used in conjunction with B<-tr> option, the specified pixmap will be
		734	blended over transparency image using either alpha-blending, or any
		735	other blending type, specified with B<-blt "type"> option.
653		736
654	=item B<path:> I<path>	737	=item B<path:> I<path>
655		738
656	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding XPM files.	739	Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding background image files.
657		740
658	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>	741	=item B<font:> I<fontlist>
659		742
660	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names	743	Select the fonts to be used. This is a comma separated list of font names
661	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The	744	that are checked in order when trying to find glyphs for characters. The
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725	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not	808	option B<+is>) disables this behaviour, the high intensity colours are not
726	reachable.	809	reachable.
727		810
728	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>	811	=item B<selectstyle:> I<mode>
729		812
730	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which is	813	Set mouse selection style to B<old> which is 2.20, B<oldword> which
731	xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which gives	814	is xterm style with 2.20 old word selection, or anything else which
732	xterm style selection.	815	gives xterm style selection. Only effective when the original (non-perl)
		816	selection code is in use.
733		817
734	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>	818	=item B<scrollstyle:> I<mode>
735		819
736	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is	820	Set scrollbar style to B<rxvt>, B<plain>, B<next> or B<xterm>. B<plain> is
737	the author's favourite.	821	the author's favourite.
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750		834
751	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>	835	=item B<mapAlert:> I<boolean>
752		836
753	B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no	837	B<True>: de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character. B<False>: no
754	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].	838	de-iconify (map) on receipt of a bell character [default].
		839
		840	=item B<urgentOnBell:> I<boolean>
		841
		842	B<True>: set the urgency hint for the wm on receipt of a bell character.
		843	B<False>: do not set the urgency hint [default].
755		844
756	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>	845	=item B<visualBell:> I<boolean>
757		846
758	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.	847	B<True>: use visual bell on receipt of a bell character; option B<-vb>.
759	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.	848	B<False>: no visual bell [default]; option B<+vb>.
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854	=item B<termName:> I<termname>	943	=item B<termName:> I<termname>
855		944
856	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment	945	Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the B<TERM> environment
857	variable; option B<-tn>.	946	variable; option B<-tn>.
858		947
859	=item B<linespace:> I<number>	948	=item B<lineSpace:> I<number>
860		949
861	Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of	950	Specifies number of lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
862	the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.	951	the display [default 0]; option B<-lsp>.
863		952
864	=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>	953	=item B<meta8:> I<boolean>
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916	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>	1005	=item B<cutchars:> I<string>
917		1006
918	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection	1007	The characters used as delimiters for double-click word selection
919	(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given).	1008	(whitespace delimiting is added automatically if resource is given).
920		1009
921	When the selection extension is in use (the default if compiled in, see	1010	When the perl selection extension is in use (the default if compiled
922	the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these characters	1011	in, see the @@RXVT_NAME@@perl(3) manpage), a suitable regex using these
923	will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex will be	1012	characters will be created (if the resource exists, otherwise, no regex
924	created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.	1013	will be created). In this mode, characters outside ISO-8859-1 can be used.
925		1014
926	When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can	1015	When the selection extension is not used, only ISO-8859-1 characters can
927	be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:	1016	be used. If not specified, the built-in default is used:
928		1017
929	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]{\|} >>	1018	B<< BACKSLASH `"'&()*,;<=>?@[]^{\|} >>
930		1019
931	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>	1020	=item B<preeditType:> I<style>
932		1021
933	B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>.	1022	B<OverTheSpot>, B<OffTheSpot>, B<Root>; option B<-pt>.
934		1023
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988		1077
989	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).	1078	Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled).
990		1079
991	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>	1080	=item B<secondaryScroll:> I<boolean>
992		1081
993	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If the this	1082	Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled). If this
994	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the	1083	option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will change the
995	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will	1084	scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen will
996	instead scroll the screen up.	1085	instead scroll the screen up.
997		1086
998	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>	1087	=item B<hold>: I<boolean>
…		…
1022	searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and	1111	searching keysym macros from B</usr/X11R6/include/X11/keysymdef.h> and
1023	omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex	1112	omitting the prefix B<XK_>. Alternatively you can specify I<key> by its hex
1024	keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not	1113	keysym value (B<0x0000 - 0xFFFF>). Note that the lookup of I<sym>s is not
1025	performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.	1114	performed in an exact manner; however, the closest match is assured.
1026		1115
1027	I<string> may contain escape values (C<\a>: bell, C<\b>: backspace,	1116	I<string> may contain escape values (C<\n>: newline, C<\000>: octal
1028	C<\e>, C<\E>: escape, C<\n>: newline, C<\r>: carriage return, C<\t>: tab,	1117	number), see RESOURCES in C<man 7 X> for futher details.
1029	C<\000>: octal number) or verbatim control characters (C<^?>: delete,
1030	C<^@>: null, C<^A> ...) and may be enclosed with double quotes so that it
1031	can start or end with whitespace.
1032
1033	Please note that you need to double the C<\> in resource files, as
1034	Xlib itself does its own de-escaping (you can use C<\033> instead of
1035	C<\e> (and so on), which will work with both Xt and @@RXVT_NAME@@'s own
1036	processing).
1037		1118
1038	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>	1119	You can define a range of keysyms in one shot by providing a I<string>
1039	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'	1120	with pattern B<list/PREFIX/MIDDLE/SUFFIX>, where the delimiter `/'
1040	should be a character not used by the strings.	1121	should be a character not used by the strings.
1041		1122
…		…
1154	(default: C<M-s>).	1235	(default: C<M-s>).
1155		1236
1156	=item B<urlLauncher>: I<string>	1237	=item B<urlLauncher>: I<string>
1157		1238
1158	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the	1239	Specifies the program to be started with a URL argument. Used by the
1159	C<selection-popup> and C<mark-urls> perl extensions.	1240	C<selection-popup> and C<matcher> perl extensions.
1160		1241
1161	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>	1242	=item B<transient-for>: I<windowid>
1162		1243
1163	Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.	1244	Compile I<frills>: Sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property to the given window id.
1164		1245
1165	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>	1246	=item B<override-redirect>: I<boolean>
1166		1247
1167	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making	1248	Compile I<frills>: Sets override-redirect for the terminal window, making
1168	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.	1249	it almost invisible to window managers; option B<-override-redirect>.
		1250
		1251	=item B<iso14755_52:> I<boolean>
		1252
		1253	Turn on/off ISO 14755 5.2 mode (default enabled).
1169		1254
1170	=back	1255	=back
1171		1256
1172	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR	1257	=head1 THE SCROLLBAR
1173		1258
…		…
1192	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>	1277	application. Instead, pressing Button1 and Button3 sends B<ESC [ 6 ~>
1193	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the	1278	(Next) and B<ESC [ 5 ~> (Prior), respectively. Similarly, clicking on the
1194	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),	1279	up and down arrows sends B<ESC [ A> (Up) and B<ESC [ B> (Down),
1195	respectively.	1280	respectively.
1196		1281
1197	=head1 TEXT SELECTION AND INSERTION	1282	=head1 THE SELECTION: SELECTING AND PASTING TEXT
1198		1283
1199	The behaviour of text selection and insertion mechanism is similar to	1284	The behaviour of text selection and insertion/pasting mechanism is similar
1200	I<xterm>(1).	1285	to I<xterm>(1).
1201		1286
1202	=over 4	1287	=over 4
1203		1288
1204	=item B<Selection>:	1289	=item B<Selecting>:
1205		1290
1206	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region	1291	Left click at the beginning of the region, drag to the end of the region
1207	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click	1292	and release; Right click to extend the marked region; Left double-click
1208	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line	1293	to select a word; Left triple-click to select the entire logical line
1209	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource	1294	(which can span multiple screen lines), unless modified by resource
…		…
1213	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a	1298	(Compile: I<frills>) will create a rectangular selection instead of a
1214	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the	1299	normal one. In this mode, every selected row becomes its own line in the
1215	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from	1300	selection, and trailing whitespace is visually underlined and removed from
1216	the selection.	1301	the selection.
1217		1302
1218	=item B<Insertion>:	1303	=item B<Pasting>:
1219		1304
1220	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>	1305	Pressing and releasing the Middle mouse button in an B<@@RXVT_NAME@@>
1221	window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the	1306	window causes the value of the PRIMARY selection (or CLIPBOARD with the
1222	Meta modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.	1307	B<Meta> modifier) to be inserted as if it had been typed on the keyboard.
1223		1308
1224	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be	1309	Pressing B<Shift-Insert> causes the value of the PRIMARY selection to be
1225	inserted too.	1310	inserted too.
1226		1311
1227	=back	1312	=back
…		…
1244		1329
1245	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT	1330	=head1 ISO 14755 SUPPORT
1246		1331
1247	ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters	1332	ISO 14755 is a standard for entering and viewing unicode characters
1248	and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The	1333	and character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The
1249	first part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with	1334	first part is available if rxvt-unicode has been compiled with
1250	C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled	1335	C<--enable-frills>, the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled
1251	with C<--enable-iso14755>.	1336	with C<--enable-iso14755>.
1252		1337
1253	=over 4	1338	=over 4
1254		1339
…		…
1377	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get	1462	If Xft support has been compiled in and as long as Xft/Xrender/X don't get
1378	their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa>	1463	their act together, rxvt-unicode will support C<rgba:rrrr/gggg/bbbb/aaaa>
1379	(recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications,	1464	(recommended, but B<MUST> have 4 digits/component) colour specifications,
1380	in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component	1465	in addition to the ones provided by X, where the additional A component
1381	specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely	1466	specifies opacity (alpha) values. The minimum value of C<0> is completely
1382	transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[a]>, where C<a> is on	1467	transparent). You can also prefix any color with C<[percent]>, where
1383	to four hex digits specifiying the opacity value.	1468	C<percent> is a decimal percentage (0-100) that specifies the opacity of
		1469	the color, where C<0> is completely transparent and C<100> is completelxy
		1470	opaque.
1384		1471
1385	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that	1472	You probably need to specify B<"-depth 32">, too, and have the luck that
1386	your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting	1473	your X-server uses ARGB pixel layout, as X is far from just supporting
1387	ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around.	1474	ARGB visuals out of the box, and rxvt-unicode just fudges around.
1388		1475
1389	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red	1476	For example, the following selects an almost completely transparent red
1390	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:	1477	background, and an almost opaque pink foreground:
1391		1478
1392	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/2222 -fg "[e]pink"	1479	@@RXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/aaaa -fg "[80]pink"
1393		1480
1394	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by	1481	I<Please note that transparency of any kind if completely unsupported by
1395	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>	1482	the author. Don't bug him with installation questions!>
1396		1483
1397	=head1 ENVIRONMENT	1484	=head1 ENVIRONMENT
…		…
1406	resources or on the command line.	1493	resources or on the command line.
1407		1494
1408	=item B<COLORTERM>	1495	=item B<COLORTERM>
1409		1496
1410	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was	1497	Either C<rxvt>, C<rxvt-xpm>, depending on whether @@RXVT_NAME@@ was
1411	compiled with XPM support, and optionally with the added extension	1498	compiled with background image support, and optionally with the added
1412	C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome screen.	1499	extension C<-mono> to indicate that rxvt-unicode runs on a monochrome
		1500	screen.
1413		1501
1414	=item B<COLORFGBG>	1502	=item B<COLORFGBG>
1415		1503
1416	Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is	1504	Set to a string of the form C<fg;bg> or C<fg;xpm;bg>, where C<fg> is
1417	the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string	1505	the colour code used as default foreground/text colour (or the string
1418	C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be	1506	C<default> to indicate that the default-colour escape sequence is to be
1419	used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the	1507	used), C<bg> is the colour code used as default background colour (or the
1420	string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@	1508	string C<default>), and C<xpm> is the string C<default> if @@RXVT_NAME@@
1421	was compiled with XPM support. Libraries like C<ncurses> and C<slang> can	1509	was compiled with background image support. Libraries like C<ncurses>
1422	(and do) use this information to optimize screen output.	1510	and C<slang> can (and do) use this information to optimize screen output.
1423		1511
1424	=item B<WINDOWID>	1512	=item B<WINDOWID>
1425		1513
1426	Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel	1514	Set to the (decimal) X Window ID of the @@RXVT_NAME@@ window (the toplevel
1427	window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal	1515	window, which usually has subwindows for the scrollbar, the terminal
…		…
1518	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)	1606	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.21a to 2.4.5)
1519		1607
1520	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>	1608	=item Geoff Wing L<< <gcw@pobox.com> >>
1521		1609
1522	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.	1610	Rewrote screen display and text selection routines.
1523		1611
1524	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)	1612	Project Coordinator (changes.txt 2.4.6 - rxvt-unicode)
1525		1613
1526	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>	1614	=item Marc Alexander Lehmann L<< <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> >>
1527		1615
1528	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl	1616	Forked rxvt-unicode, unicode support, rewrote almost all the code, perl

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