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5SYNOPSIS 5SYNOPSIS
6 rxvt [options] [-e command [ args ]] 6 rxvt [options] [-e command [ args ]]
7 7
8DESCRIPTION 8DESCRIPTION
9 rxvt-unicode, version 6.2, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator intended 9 rxvt-unicode, version 6.3, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator intended
10 as an *xterm*(1) replacement for users who do not require features such 10 as an *xterm*(1) replacement for users who do not require features such
11 as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability. As a 11 as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability. As a
12 result, rxvt-unicode uses much less swap space -- a significant 12 result, rxvt-unicode uses much less swap space -- a significant
13 advantage on a machine serving many X sessions. 13 advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.
14 14
163 163
164 See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the 164 See also the question "How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?" in the
165 FAQ section of rxvt(7). 165 FAQ section of rxvt(7).
166 166
167 -fb *fontlist* 167 -fb *fontlist*
168 Compile font-styles: The bold font list to use when bold characters 168 Compile *font-styles*: The bold font list to use when bold
169 are to be printed. See resource boldFont for details. 169 characters are to be printed. See resource boldFont for details.
170 170
171 -fi *fontlist* 171 -fi *fontlist*
172 Compile font-styles: The italic font list to use when bold 172 Compile *font-styles*: The italic font list to use when *italic*
173 characters are to be printed. See resource italicFont for details. 173 characters are to be printed. See resource italicFont for details.
174 174
175 -fbi *fontlist* 175 -fbi *fontlist*
176 Compile font-styles: The bold italic font list to use when bold 176 Compile *font-styles*: The bold italic font list to use when *bold
177 characters are to be printed. See resource boldItalicFont for 177 italic* characters are to be printed. See resource boldItalicFont
178 details. 178 for details.
179 179
180 -is|+is 180 -is|+is
181 Compile font-styles: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity 181 Compile *font-styles*: Bold/Italic font styles imply high intensity
182 foreground/background (default). See resource intensityStyles for 182 foreground/background (default). See resource intensityStyles for
183 details. 183 details.
184 184
185 -name *name* 185 -name *name*
186 Specify the application name under which resources are to be 186 Specify the application name under which resources are to be
251 externalBorder. 251 externalBorder.
252 252
253 -bl Compile *frills*: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. 253 -bl Compile *frills*: Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e.
254 if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window 254 if honoured by the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window
255 decorations; resource borderLess. 255 decorations; resource borderLess.
256
257 -sbg
258 Compile *frills*: Disable the usage of the built-in block
259 graphics/line drawing characters and just rely on what the specified
260 fonts provide. Use this if you have a good font and want to use its
261 block graphic glyphs; resource skipBuiltinGlyphs.
256 262
257 -lsp *number* 263 -lsp *number*
258 Compile *frills*: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of 264 Compile *frills*: Lines (pixel height) to insert between each row of
259 the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource 265 the display. Useful to work around font rendering problems; resource
260 linespace. 266 linespace.
390 396
391 # now communicate with rxvt 397 # now communicate with rxvt
392 my $slave = $pty->slave; 398 my $slave = $pty->slave;
393 while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" } 399 while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }
394 400
395 -perl *string* 401 -pe *string*
396 Used by perl extension. See resource perl. 402 Colon-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this
403 terminal instance. See resource perl-ext.
397 404
398RESOURCES (available also as long-options) 405RESOURCES (available also as long-options)
399 Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long options) 406 Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long options)
400 compiled into your version. 407 compiled into your version.
401 408
710 borderLess: *boolean* 717 borderLess: *boolean*
711 Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by 718 Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by
712 the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; 719 the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations;
713 option -bl. 720 option -bl.
714 721
722 skipBuiltinGlyphs: *boolean*
723 Compile *frills*: Disable the usage of the built-in block
724 graphics/line drawing characters and just rely on what the specified
725 fonts provide. Use this if you have a good font and want to use its
726 block graphic glyphs; option -sbg.
727
715 termName: *termname* 728 termName: *termname*
716 Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the TERM environment 729 Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the TERM environment
717 variable; option -tn. 730 variable; option -tn.
718 731
719 linespace: *number* 732 linespace: *number*
884 the following means "change the current locale to "zh_CN.GBK" when 897 the following means "change the current locale to "zh_CN.GBK" when
885 Control-Meta-c is being pressed": 898 Control-Meta-c is being pressed":
886 899
887 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007 900 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: command:\033]701;zh_CN.GBK\007
888 901
902 If *string* takes the form "perl:STRING", then the specified STRING
903 is passed to the "on_keyboard_command" perl handler. See the
904 rxvtperl(3) manpage. For example, the selection extension (activated
905 via "rxvt -pe selection") listens for "selection:rot13" events:
906
907 URxvt.keysym.M-C-c: perl:selection:rot13
908
889 Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key 909 Due the the large number of modifier combinations, a defined key
890 mapping will match if at *at least* the specified identifiers are 910 mapping will match if at *at least* the specified identifiers are
891 being set, and no other key mappings with those and more bits are 911 being set, and no other key mappings with those and more bits are
892 being defined. That means that defining a key map for "a" will 912 being defined. That means that defining a key map for "a" will
893 automatically provide definitions for "Meta-a", "Shift-a" and so on, 913 automatically provide definitions for "Meta-a", "Shift-a" and so on,
916 info): 936 info):
917 937
918 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t 938 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
919 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t 939 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
920 940
941 perl-ext-common: *string*
921 perl: *string* 942 perl-ext: *string*
922 Used by perl extension and is free for any use, as it is not 943 Colon-separated list(s) of perl extension scripts to use in this
923 interpreted by rxvt-unicode itself; option perl. 944 terminal instance. Each extension is looked up in the library
945 directories, loaded if necessary, and bound to the current terminal
946 instance. If this resource is empty or missing, then the perl
947 interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is
948 that perl-ext-common will be used for extensions that should be
949 available to all instances, while perl-ext is used for specific
950 instances; option -pe.
924 951
925 perl-eval: *string* 952 perl-eval: *string*
926 Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been loaded. See 953 Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered.
927 the rxvtperl(3) manpage. 954 See the rxvtperl(3) manpage.
928 955
929 perl-lib: *path* 956 perl-lib: *path*
930 Additional directory that holds extension scripts that are loaded 957 Colon-separated list of additional directories that hold extension
931 and enabled for this terminal instance, in addition to scripts 958 scripts. When looking for extensions specified by the "perl"
932 stored in /opt/rxvt/lib/urxvt/perl-ext/, which are global to all 959 resource, rxvt will first look in these directories and then in
933 terminal instances. 960 /opt/rxvt/lib/urxvt/perl/.
934 961
935 See the rxvtperl(3) manpage. 962 See the rxvtperl(3) manpage.
936 963
937THE SCROLLBAR 964THE SCROLLBAR
938 Lines of text that scroll off the top of the rxvt window (resource: 965 Lines of text that scroll off the top of the rxvt window (resource:

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