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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.
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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
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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.
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365 $rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub { 371 $rxvt->signal_connect_after (realize => sub {
366 my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid; 372 my $xid = $_[0]->window->get_xid;
367 system "rxvt -embed $xid &"; 373 system "rxvt -embed $xid &";
368 }); 374 });
369 375
370 -pty-fd *fileno* 376 -pty-fd *file descriptor*
371 Tells rxvt NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty pair 377 Tells rxvt NOT to execute any commands or create a new pty/tty pair
372 but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is 378 but instead use the given filehandle as the tty master. This is
373 useful if you want to drive rxvt as a generic terminal emulator 379 useful if you want to drive rxvt as a generic terminal emulator
374 without having to run a program within it. 380 without having to run a program within it.
375 381
376 If this switch is given, rxvt will not create any utmp/wtmp entries 382 If this switch is given, rxvt will not create any utmp/wtmp entries
377 and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that 383 and will not tinker with pty/tty permissions - you have to do that
378 yourself if you want that. 384 yourself if you want that.
379 385
386 As an extremely special case, specifying -1 will completely suppress
387 pty/tty operations.
388
380 Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be 389 Here is a example in perl that illustrates how this option can be
381 used (a longer example is in doc/pty-fd): 390 used (a longer example is in doc/pty-fd):
382 391
383 use IO::Pty; 392 use IO::Pty;
384 use Fcntl; 393 use Fcntl;
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391 # now communicate with rxvt 400 # now communicate with rxvt
392 my $slave = $pty->slave; 401 my $slave = $pty->slave;
393 while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" } 402 while (<$slave>) { print $slave "got <$_>\n" }
394 403
395 -pe *string* 404 -pe *string*
396 Colon-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this 405 Comma-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this
397 terminal instance. See resource perl-ext. 406 terminal instance. See resource perl-ext.
398 407
399RESOURCES (available also as long-options) 408RESOURCES (available also as long-options)
400 Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long options) 409 Note: `rxvt --help' gives a list of all resources (long options)
401 compiled into your version. 410 compiled into your version.
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711 borderLess: *boolean* 720 borderLess: *boolean*
712 Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by 721 Set MWM hints to request a borderless window, i.e. if honoured by
713 the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations; 722 the WM, the rxvt-unicode window will not have window decorations;
714 option -bl. 723 option -bl.
715 724
725 skipBuiltinGlyphs: *boolean*
726 Compile *frills*: Disable the usage of the built-in block
727 graphics/line drawing characters and just rely on what the specified
728 fonts provide. Use this if you have a good font and want to use its
729 block graphic glyphs; option -sbg.
730
716 termName: *termname* 731 termName: *termname*
717 Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the TERM environment 732 Specifies the terminal type name to be set in the TERM environment
718 variable; option -tn. 733 variable; option -tn.
719 734
720 linespace: *number* 735 linespace: *number*
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924 info): 939 info):
925 940
926 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t 941 URxvt.keysym.M-C-3: command:\033[8;25;80t
927 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t 942 URxvt.keysym.M-C-4: command:\033[8;48;110t
928 943
944 perl-ext-common: *string*
929 perl-ext: *string* 945 perl-ext: *string*
930 Colon-separated list of perl extension scripts to use in this 946 Comma-separated list(s) of perl extension scripts to use in this
931 terminal instance. Each extension is looked up in the library 947 terminal instance. Each extension is looked up in the library
932 directories, loaded if necessary, and bound to the current terminal 948 directories, loaded if necessary, and bound to the current terminal
933 instance. If this resource is empty or missing, then the perl 949 instance. If this resource is empty or missing, then the perl
934 interpreter will not be initialized; option -pe. 950 interpreter will not be initialized. The idea behind two options is
951 that perl-ext-common will be used for extensions that should be
952 available to all instances, while perl-ext is used for specific
953 instances; option -pe.
935 954
936 perl-eval: *string* 955 perl-eval: *string*
937 Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered. 956 Perl code to be evaluated when all extensions have been registered.
938 See the rxvtperl(3) manpage. 957 See the rxvtperl(3) manpage.
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