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105 | This tries to create a new terminal, and if fails with exit status 2, |
105 | This tries to create a new terminal, and if fails with exit status 2, |
106 | meaning it couldn't connect to the daemon, it will start the daemon and |
106 | meaning it couldn't connect to the daemon, it will start the daemon and |
107 | re-run the command. Subsequent invocations of the script will re-use the |
107 | re-run the command. Subsequent invocations of the script will re-use the |
108 | existing daemon. |
108 | existing daemon. |
109 | |
109 | |
110 | =head3 How do I distinguish whether I'm running rxvt-unicode or a regular xterm? I need this to decide about setting colors etc. |
110 | =head3 How do I distinguish whether I'm running rxvt-unicode or a regular |
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111 | xterm? I need this to decide about setting colours etc. |
111 | |
112 | |
112 | The original rxvt and rxvt-unicode always export the variable "COLORTERM", |
113 | The original rxvt and rxvt-unicode always export the variable "COLORTERM", |
113 | so you can check and see if that is set. Note that several programs, JED, |
114 | so you can check and see if that is set. Note that several programs, JED, |
114 | slrn, Midnight Commander automatically check this variable to decide |
115 | slrn, Midnight Commander automatically check this variable to decide |
115 | whether or not to use color. |
116 | whether or not to use colour. |
116 | |
117 | |
117 | =head3 How do I set the correct, full IP address for the DISPLAY variable? |
118 | =head3 How do I set the correct, full IP address for the DISPLAY variable? |
118 | |
119 | |
119 | If you've compiled rxvt-unicode with DISPLAY_IS_IP and have enabled |
120 | If you've compiled rxvt-unicode with DISPLAY_IS_IP and have enabled |
120 | insecure mode then it is possible to use the following shell script |
121 | insecure mode then it is possible to use the following shell script |
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225 | |
225 | =head2 Rendering, Font & Look and Feel Issues |
226 | =head2 Rendering, Font & Look and Feel Issues |
226 | |
227 | |
227 | =head3 I can't get transparency working, what am I doing wrong? |
228 | =head3 I can't get transparency working, what am I doing wrong? |
228 | |
229 | |
229 | First of all, please address all transparency related issues to Sasha Vasko at |
230 | First of all, transparency isn't officially supported in rxvt-unicode, so |
230 | sasha@aftercode.net and do not bug the author about it. Also, if you can't |
231 | you are mostly on your own. Do not bug the author about it (but you may |
231 | get it working consider it a rite of passage: ... and you failed. |
232 | bug everybody else). Also, if you can't get it working consider it a rite |
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233 | of passage: ... and you failed. |
232 | |
234 | |
233 | Here are four ways to get transparency. B<Do> read the manpage and option |
235 | Here are four ways to get transparency. B<Do> read the manpage and option |
234 | descriptions for the programs mentioned and rxvt-unicode. Really, do it! |
236 | descriptions for the programs mentioned and rxvt-unicode. Really, do it! |
235 | |
237 | |
236 | 1. Use transparent mode: |
238 | 1. Use transparent mode: |
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238 | Esetroot wallpaper.jpg |
240 | Esetroot wallpaper.jpg |
239 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint red -sh 40 |
241 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -tr -tint red -sh 40 |
240 | |
242 | |
241 | That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack transparency and tinting |
243 | That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack transparency and tinting |
242 | support, or you are unable to read. |
244 | support, or you are unable to read. |
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245 | This method requires that the background-setting program sets the |
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246 | _XROOTPMAP_ID or ESETROOT_PMAP_ID property. Compatible programs |
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247 | are Esetroot, hsetroot and feh. |
243 | |
248 | |
244 | 2. Use a simple pixmap and emulate pseudo-transparency. This enables you |
249 | 2. Use a simple pixmap and emulate pseudo-transparency. This enables you |
245 | to use effects other than tinting and shading: Just shade/tint/whatever |
250 | to use effects other than tinting and shading: Just shade/tint/whatever |
246 | your picture with gimp or any other tool: |
251 | your picture with gimp or any other tool: |
247 | |
252 | |
248 | convert wallpaper.jpg -blur 20x20 -modulate 30 background.jpg |
253 | convert wallpaper.jpg -blur 20x20 -modulate 30 background.jpg |
249 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -pixmap "background.jpg;:root" |
254 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -pixmap "background.jpg;:root" |
250 | |
255 | |
251 | That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack AfterImage support, or you |
256 | That works. If you think it doesn't, you lack libAfterImage or GDK-PixBuf support, or you |
252 | are unable to read. |
257 | are unable to read. |
253 | |
258 | |
254 | 3. Use an ARGB visual: |
259 | 3. Use an ARGB visual: |
255 | |
260 | |
256 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc |
261 | @@URXVT_NAME@@ -depth 32 -fg grey90 -bg rgba:0000/0000/4444/cccc |
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361 | For the standard background colour, blinking will actually make |
366 | For the standard background colour, blinking will actually make |
362 | the text blink when compiled with C<--enable-text-blink>. Without |
367 | the text blink when compiled with C<--enable-text-blink>. Without |
363 | C<--enable-text-blink>, the blink attribute will be ignored. |
368 | C<--enable-text-blink>, the blink attribute will be ignored. |
364 | |
369 | |
365 | On ANSI colours, bold/blink attributes are used to set high-intensity |
370 | On ANSI colours, bold/blink attributes are used to set high-intensity |
366 | foreground/background colors. |
371 | foreground/background colours. |
367 | |
372 | |
368 | color0-7 are the low-intensity colors. |
373 | color0-7 are the low-intensity colours. |
369 | |
374 | |
370 | color8-15 are the corresponding high-intensity colors. |
375 | color8-15 are the corresponding high-intensity colours. |
371 | |
376 | |
372 | =head3 I don't like the screen colors. How do I change them? |
377 | =head3 I don't like the screen colours. How do I change them? |
373 | |
378 | |
374 | You can change the screen colors at run-time using F<~/.Xdefaults> |
379 | You can change the screen colours at run-time using F<~/.Xdefaults> |
375 | resources (or as long-options). |
380 | resources (or as long-options). |
376 | |
381 | |
377 | Here are values that are supposed to resemble a VGA screen, |
382 | Here are values that are supposed to resemble a VGA screen, |
378 | including the murky brown that passes for low-intensity yellow: |
383 | including the murky brown that passes for low-intensity yellow: |
379 | |
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393 | URxvt.color12: #0000FF |
398 | URxvt.color12: #0000FF |
394 | URxvt.color13: #FF00FF |
399 | URxvt.color13: #FF00FF |
395 | URxvt.color14: #00FFFF |
400 | URxvt.color14: #00FFFF |
396 | URxvt.color15: #FFFFFF |
401 | URxvt.color15: #FFFFFF |
397 | |
402 | |
398 | And here is a more complete set of non-standard colors. |
403 | And here is a more complete set of non-standard colours. |
399 | |
404 | |
400 | URxvt.cursorColor: #dc74d1 |
405 | URxvt.cursorColor: #dc74d1 |
401 | URxvt.pointerColor: #dc74d1 |
406 | URxvt.pointerColor: #dc74d1 |
402 | URxvt.background: #0e0e0e |
407 | URxvt.background: #0e0e0e |
403 | URxvt.foreground: #4ad5e1 |
408 | URxvt.foreground: #4ad5e1 |
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558 | rxvt-unicode will continue without an input method. |
563 | rxvt-unicode will continue without an input method. |
559 | |
564 | |
560 | In this case either do not specify a B<preeditStyle> or specify more than |
565 | In this case either do not specify a B<preeditStyle> or specify more than |
561 | one pre-edit style, such as B<OverTheSpot,Root,None>. |
566 | one pre-edit style, such as B<OverTheSpot,Root,None>. |
562 | |
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568 | If it still doesn't work, then maybe your input method doesn't support |
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569 | compose sequences - to fall back to the built-in one, make sure you don't |
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570 | specify an input method via C<-im> or C<XMODIFIERS>. |
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563 | =head3 I cannot type C<Ctrl-Shift-2> to get an ASCII NUL character due to ISO 14755 |
572 | =head3 I cannot type C<Ctrl-Shift-2> to get an ASCII NUL character due to ISO 14755 |
564 | |
573 | |
565 | Either try C<Ctrl-2> alone (it often is mapped to ASCII NUL even on |
574 | Either try C<Ctrl-2> alone (it often is mapped to ASCII NUL even on |
566 | international keyboards) or simply use ISO 14755 support to your |
575 | international keyboards) or simply use ISO 14755 support to your |
567 | advantage, typing <Ctrl-Shift-0> to get a ASCII NUL. This works for other |
576 | advantage, typing <Ctrl-Shift-0> to get a ASCII NUL. This works for other |
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594 | |
586 | Historically, either value is correct, but rxvt-unicode adopts the debian |
595 | Historically, either value is correct, but rxvt-unicode adopts the debian |
587 | policy of using C<^?> when unsure, because it's the one and only correct |
596 | policy of using C<^?> when unsure, because it's the one and only correct |
588 | choice :). |
597 | choice :). |
589 | |
598 | |
590 | Rxvt-unicode tries to inherit the current stty settings and uses the value |
599 | It is possible to toggle between C<^H> and C<^?> with the DECBKM |
591 | of `erase' to guess the value for backspace. If rxvt-unicode wasn't |
600 | private mode: |
592 | started from a terminal (say, from a menu or by remote shell), then the |
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593 | system value of `erase', which corresponds to CERASE in <termios.h>, will |
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594 | be used (which may not be the same as your stty setting). |
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596 | For starting a new rxvt-unicode: |
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601 | |
598 | # use Backspace = ^H |
602 | # use Backspace = ^H |
599 | $ stty erase ^H |
603 | $ stty erase ^H |
600 | $ @@URXVT_NAME@@ |
604 | $ echo -n "^[[?67h" |
601 | |
605 | |
602 | # use Backspace = ^? |
606 | # use Backspace = ^? |
603 | $ stty erase ^? |
607 | $ stty erase ^? |
604 | $ @@URXVT_NAME@@ |
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606 | Toggle with C<ESC [ 36 h> / C<ESC [ 36 l>. |
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608 | For an existing rxvt-unicode: |
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610 | # use Backspace = ^H |
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611 | $ stty erase ^H |
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612 | $ echo -n "^[[36h" |
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613 | |
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614 | # use Backspace = ^? |
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615 | $ stty erase ^? |
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616 | $ echo -n "^[[36l" |
608 | $ echo -n "^[[?67l" |
617 | |
609 | |
618 | This helps satisfy some of the Backspace discrepancies that occur, but |
610 | This helps satisfy some of the Backspace discrepancies that occur, but |
619 | if you use Backspace = C<^H>, make sure that the termcap/terminfo value |
611 | if you use Backspace = C<^H>, make sure that the termcap/terminfo value |
620 | properly reflects that. |
612 | properly reflects that. |
621 | |
613 | |
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714 | develop for myself mostly, so I actually use most of the extensions I |
706 | develop for myself mostly, so I actually use most of the extensions I |
715 | write. |
707 | write. |
716 | |
708 | |
717 | The selection stuff mainly makes the selection perl-error-message aware |
709 | The selection stuff mainly makes the selection perl-error-message aware |
718 | and tells it to convert perl error messages into vi-commands to load the |
710 | and tells it to convert perl error messages into vi-commands to load the |
719 | relevant file and go tot he error line number. |
711 | relevant file and go to the error line number. |
720 | |
712 | |
721 | URxvt.scrollstyle: plain |
713 | URxvt.scrollstyle: plain |
722 | URxvt.secondaryScroll: true |
714 | URxvt.secondaryScroll: true |
723 | |
715 | |
724 | As the documentation says: plain is the preferred scrollbar for the |
716 | As the documentation says: plain is the preferred scrollbar for the |
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796 | purposes, it works, and gives a different look, as my normal (Non-bold) |
788 | purposes, it works, and gives a different look, as my normal (Non-bold) |
797 | font is already bold, and I want to see a difference between bold and |
789 | font is already bold, and I want to see a difference between bold and |
798 | normal fonts. |
790 | normal fonts. |
799 | |
791 | |
800 | Please note that I used the C<urxvt> instance name and not the C<URxvt> |
792 | Please note that I used the C<urxvt> instance name and not the C<URxvt> |
801 | class name. Thats because I use different configs for different purposes, |
793 | class name. That is because I use different configs for different purposes, |
802 | for example, my IRC window is started with C<-name IRC>, and uses these |
794 | for example, my IRC window is started with C<-name IRC>, and uses these |
803 | defaults: |
795 | defaults: |
804 | |
796 | |
805 | IRC*title: IRC |
797 | IRC*title: IRC |
806 | IRC*geometry: 87x12+535+542 |
798 | IRC*geometry: 87x12+535+542 |
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817 | stuff while keeping a very small window. If somebody pastes something |
809 | stuff while keeping a very small window. If somebody pastes something |
818 | complicated (e.g. japanese), I temporarily switch to a larger font. |
810 | complicated (e.g. japanese), I temporarily switch to a larger font. |
819 | |
811 | |
820 | The above is all in my C<.Xdefaults> (I don't use C<.Xresources> nor |
812 | The above is all in my C<.Xdefaults> (I don't use C<.Xresources> nor |
821 | C<xrdb>). I also have some resources in a separate C<.Xdefaults-hostname> |
813 | C<xrdb>). I also have some resources in a separate C<.Xdefaults-hostname> |
822 | file for different hosts, for example, on ym main desktop, I use: |
814 | file for different hosts, for example, on my main desktop, I use: |
823 | |
815 | |
824 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-q: command:\033[3;5;5t |
816 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-q: command:\033[3;5;5t |
825 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-y: command:\033[3;5;606t |
817 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-y: command:\033[3;5;606t |
826 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-e: command:\033[3;1605;5t |
818 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-e: command:\033[3;1605;5t |
827 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-c: command:\033[3;1605;606t |
819 | URxvt.keysym.C-M-c: command:\033[3;1605;606t |
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1129 | runtime-switchable, too, so there is usually no drawback to enabling them, |
1121 | runtime-switchable, too, so there is usually no drawback to enabling them, |
1130 | except higher disk and possibly memory usage. The perl interpreter should |
1122 | except higher disk and possibly memory usage. The perl interpreter should |
1131 | be enabled, as important functionality (menus, selection, likely more in |
1123 | be enabled, as important functionality (menus, selection, likely more in |
1132 | the future) depends on it. |
1124 | the future) depends on it. |
1133 | |
1125 | |
1134 | You should not overwrite the C<perl-ext-common> snd C<perl-ext> resources |
1126 | You should not overwrite the C<perl-ext-common> and C<perl-ext> resources |
1135 | system-wide (except maybe with C<defaults>). This will result in useful |
1127 | system-wide (except maybe with C<defaults>). This will result in useful |
1136 | behaviour. If your distribution aims at low memory, add an empty |
1128 | behaviour. If your distribution aims at low memory, add an empty |
1137 | C<perl-ext-common> resource to the app-defaults file. This will keep the |
1129 | C<perl-ext-common> resource to the app-defaults file. This will keep the |
1138 | perl interpreter disabled until the user enables it. |
1130 | perl interpreter disabled until the user enables it. |
1139 | |
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1215 | The solution is to upgrade your system or switch to a better one. A |
1207 | The solution is to upgrade your system or switch to a better one. A |
1216 | possibly working workaround is to use a wcwidth implementation like |
1208 | possibly working workaround is to use a wcwidth implementation like |
1217 | |
1209 | |
1218 | http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/wcwidth.c |
1210 | http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/wcwidth.c |
1219 | |
1211 | |
1220 | =head3 I want 256 colors |
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1222 | Are you sure you need 256 colors? 88 colors should be enough for most |
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1223 | purposes. If you really need more, there is an unsupported patch for |
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1224 | it in the doc directory, but please do not ask for it to be applied. |
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1226 | =head1 RXVT-UNICODE TECHNICAL REFERENCE |
1212 | =head1 RXVT-UNICODE TECHNICAL REFERENCE |
1227 | |
1213 | |
1228 | The rest of this document describes various technical aspects of |
1214 | The rest of this document describes various technical aspects of |
1229 | B<rxvt-unicode>. First the description of supported command sequences, |
1215 | B<rxvt-unicode>. First the description of supported command sequences, |
1230 | followed by pixmap support and last by a description of all features |
1216 | followed by pixmap support and last by a description of all features |
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1329 | |
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1330 | =item B<< C<ESC => >> |
1316 | =item B<< C<ESC => >> |
1331 | |
1317 | |
1332 | Application Keypad (SMKX). See also next sequence. |
1318 | Application Keypad (SMKX). See also next sequence. |
1333 | |
1319 | |
1334 | =item B<<< C<< ESC >> >>> |
1320 | =item B<<< C<< ESC > >> >>> |
1335 | |
1321 | |
1336 | Normal Keypad (RMKX) |
1322 | Normal Keypad (RMKX) |
1337 | |
1323 | |
1338 | B<Note:> If the numeric keypad is activated, eg, B<Num_Lock> has been |
1324 | B<Note:> If the numeric keypad is activated, eg, B<Num_Lock> has been |
1339 | pressed, numbers or control functions are generated by the numeric keypad |
1325 | pressed, numbers or control functions are generated by the numeric keypad |
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1625 | B<< C<Ps = 32 / 42> >> fg/bg Green |
1611 | B<< C<Ps = 32 / 42> >> fg/bg Green |
1626 | B<< C<Ps = 33 / 43> >> fg/bg Yellow |
1612 | B<< C<Ps = 33 / 43> >> fg/bg Yellow |
1627 | B<< C<Ps = 34 / 44> >> fg/bg Blue |
1613 | B<< C<Ps = 34 / 44> >> fg/bg Blue |
1628 | B<< C<Ps = 35 / 45> >> fg/bg Magenta |
1614 | B<< C<Ps = 35 / 45> >> fg/bg Magenta |
1629 | B<< C<Ps = 36 / 46> >> fg/bg Cyan |
1615 | B<< C<Ps = 36 / 46> >> fg/bg Cyan |
1630 | B<< C<Ps = 38;5 / 48;5> >> set fg/bg to color #m (ISO 8613-6) |
1616 | B<< C<Ps = 38;5 / 48;5> >> set fg/bg to colour #m (ISO 8613-6) |
1631 | B<< C<Ps = 37 / 47> >> fg/bg White |
1617 | B<< C<Ps = 37 / 47> >> fg/bg White |
1632 | B<< C<Ps = 39 / 49> >> fg/bg Default |
1618 | B<< C<Ps = 39 / 49> >> fg/bg Default |
1633 | B<< C<Ps = 90 / 100> >> fg/bg Bright Black |
1619 | B<< C<Ps = 90 / 100> >> fg/bg Bright Black |
1634 | B<< C<Ps = 91 / 101> >> fg/bg Bright Red |
1620 | B<< C<Ps = 91 / 101> >> fg/bg Bright Red |
1635 | B<< C<Ps = 92 / 102> >> fg/bg Bright Green |
1621 | B<< C<Ps = 92 / 102> >> fg/bg Bright Green |
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1882 | =item B<< C<Pm = 66> >> |
1868 | =item B<< C<Pm = 66> >> |
1883 | |
1869 | |
1884 | =begin table |
1870 | =begin table |
1885 | |
1871 | |
1886 | B<< C<h> >> Application Keypad (DECPAM) == C<ESC => |
1872 | B<< C<h> >> Application Keypad (DECKPAM/DECPAM) == C<ESC => |
1887 | B<< C<l> >> Normal Keypad (DECPNM) == C<< ESC > >> |
1873 | B<< C<l> >> Normal Keypad (DECKPNM/DECPNM) == C<< ESC > >> |
1888 | |
1874 | |
1889 | =end table |
1875 | =end table |
1890 | |
1876 | |
1891 | =item B<< C<Pm = 67> >> |
1877 | =item B<< C<Pm = 67> >> |
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2021 | B<< C<Ps = 4> >> B<< C<Pt> >> is a semi-colon separated sequence of one or more semi-colon separated B<number>/B<name> pairs, where B<number> is an index to a colour and B<name> is the name of a colour. Each pair causes the B<number>ed colour to be changed to B<name>. Numbers 0-7 corresponds to low-intensity (normal) colours and 8-15 corresponds to high-intensity colours. 0=black, 1=red, 2=green, 3=yellow, 4=blue, 5=magenta, 6=cyan, 7=white |
2007 | B<< C<Ps = 4> >> B<< C<Pt> >> is a semi-colon separated sequence of one or more semi-colon separated B<number>/B<name> pairs, where B<number> is an index to a colour and B<name> is the name of a colour. Each pair causes the B<number>ed colour to be changed to B<name>. Numbers 0-7 corresponds to low-intensity (normal) colours and 8-15 corresponds to high-intensity colours. 0=black, 1=red, 2=green, 3=yellow, 4=blue, 5=magenta, 6=cyan, 7=white |
2022 | B<< C<Ps = 10> >> Change colour of text foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2008 | B<< C<Ps = 10> >> Change colour of text foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2023 | B<< C<Ps = 11> >> Change colour of text background to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2009 | B<< C<Ps = 11> >> Change colour of text background to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2024 | B<< C<Ps = 12> >> Change colour of text cursor foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2010 | B<< C<Ps = 12> >> Change colour of text cursor foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2025 | B<< C<Ps = 13> >> Change colour of mouse foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2011 | B<< C<Ps = 13> >> Change colour of mouse foreground to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2026 | B<< C<Ps = 17> >> Change colour of highlight characters to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2012 | B<< C<Ps = 17> >> Change background colour of highlight characters to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2027 | B<< C<Ps = 18> >> Change colour of bold characters to B<< C<Pt> >> [deprecated, see 706] |
2013 | B<< C<Ps = 19> >> Change foreground colour of highlight characters to B<< C<Pt> >> |
2028 | B<< C<Ps = 19> >> Change colour of underlined characters to B<< C<Pt> >> [deprecated, see 707] |
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2029 | B<< C<Ps = 20> >> Change background pixmap parameters (see section BACKGROUND IMAGE) (Compile AfterImage). |
2014 | B<< C<Ps = 20> >> Change background pixmap parameters (see section BACKGROUND IMAGE) (Compile afterimage or pixbuf). |
2030 | B<< C<Ps = 39> >> Change default foreground colour to B<< C<Pt> >>. [deprecated, use 10] |
2015 | B<< C<Ps = 39> >> Change default foreground colour to B<< C<Pt> >>. [deprecated, use 10] |
2031 | B<< C<Ps = 46> >> Change Log File to B<< C<Pt> >> I<unimplemented> |
2016 | B<< C<Ps = 46> >> Change Log File to B<< C<Pt> >> I<unimplemented> |
2032 | B<< C<Ps = 49> >> Change default background colour to B<< C<Pt> >>. [deprecated, use 11] |
2017 | B<< C<Ps = 49> >> Change default background colour to B<< C<Pt> >>. [deprecated, use 11] |
2033 | B<< C<Ps = 50> >> Set fontset to B<< C<Pt> >>, with the following special values of B<< C<Pt> >> (B<rxvt>) B<< C<#+n> >> change up B<< C<n> >> B<< C<#-n> >> change down B<< C<n> >> if B<< C<n> >> is missing of 0, a value of 1 is used I<empty> change to font0 B<< C<n> >> change to font B<< C<n> >> |
2018 | B<< C<Ps = 50> >> Set fontset to B<< C<Pt> >>, with the following special values of B<< C<Pt> >> (B<rxvt>) B<< C<#+n> >> change up B<< C<n> >> B<< C<#-n> >> change down B<< C<n> >> if B<< C<n> >> is missing of 0, a value of 1 is used I<empty> change to font0 B<< C<n> >> change to font B<< C<n> >> |
2034 | B<< C<Ps = 55> >> Log all scrollback buffer and all of screen to B<< C<Pt> >> [disabled] |
2019 | B<< C<Ps = 55> >> Log all scrollback buffer and all of screen to B<< C<Pt> >> [disabled] |
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2052 | =back |
2037 | =back |
2053 | |
2038 | |
2054 | =head1 BACKGROUND IMAGE |
2039 | =head1 BACKGROUND IMAGE |
2055 | |
2040 | |
2056 | For the BACKGROUND IMAGE XTerm escape sequence B<< C<ESC ] 20 ; Pt ST> >> the value |
2041 | For the BACKGROUND IMAGE XTerm escape sequence B<< C<ESC ] 20 ; Pt ST> >> the value |
2057 | of B<< C<Pt> >> can be the name of the background image file followed by a |
2042 | of B<< C<Pt> >> can be one of the following commands: |
2058 | sequence of scaling/positioning commands separated by semi-colons. The |
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2059 | scaling/positioning commands are as follows: |
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2043 | |
2061 | =over 4 |
2044 | =over 4 |
2062 | |
2045 | |
2063 | =item query scale/position |
2046 | =item B<< C<?> >> |
2064 | |
2047 | |
2065 | B<?> |
2048 | display scale and position in the title |
2066 | |
2049 | |
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2050 | =item B<< C<;WxH+X+Y> >> |
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2051 | |
2067 | =item change scale and position |
2052 | change scale and/or position |
2068 | |
2053 | |
2069 | B<WxH+X+Y> |
2054 | =item B<< C<FILE;WxH+X+Y> >> |
2070 | |
2055 | |
2071 | B<WxH+X> (== B<WxH+X+X>) |
2056 | change background image |
2072 | |
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2073 | B<WxH> (same as B<WxH+50+50>) |
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2074 | |
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2075 | B<W+X+Y> (same as B<WxW+X+Y>) |
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2076 | |
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2077 | B<W+X> (same as B<WxW+X+X>) |
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2078 | |
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2079 | B<W> (same as B<WxW+50+50>) |
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2080 | |
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2081 | =item change position (absolute) |
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2082 | |
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2083 | B<=+X+Y> |
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2084 | |
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2085 | B<=+X> (same as B<=+X+Y>) |
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2086 | |
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2087 | =item change position (relative) |
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2088 | |
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2089 | B<+X+Y> |
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2090 | |
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2091 | B<+X> (same as B<+X+Y>) |
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2092 | |
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2093 | =item rescale (relative) |
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2094 | |
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2095 | B<Wx0> -> B<W *= (W/100)> |
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2096 | |
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2097 | B<0xH> -> B<H *= (H/100)> |
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2098 | |
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2099 | =back |
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2100 | |
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2101 | For example: |
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2102 | |
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2103 | =over 4 |
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2104 | |
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2105 | =item B<\E]20;funky.jpg\a> |
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2106 | |
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2107 | load B<funky.jpg> as a tiled image |
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2108 | |
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2109 | =item B<\E]20;mona.jpg;100\a> |
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2110 | |
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2111 | load B<mona.jpg> with a scaling of 100% |
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2112 | |
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2113 | =item B<\E]20;;200;?\a> |
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2114 | |
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2115 | rescale the current pixmap to 200% and display the image geometry in |
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2116 | the title |
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2117 | |
2057 | |
2118 | =back |
2058 | =back |
2119 | |
2059 | |
2120 | X<Mouse> |
2060 | X<Mouse> |
2121 | |
2061 | |
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2175 | Note: B<Shift> + B<F1>-B<F10> generates B<F11>-B<F20> |
2115 | Note: B<Shift> + B<F1>-B<F10> generates B<F11>-B<F20> |
2176 | |
2116 | |
2177 | For the keypad, use B<Shift> to temporarily override Application-Keypad |
2117 | For the keypad, use B<Shift> to temporarily override Application-Keypad |
2178 | setting use B<Num_Lock> to toggle Application-Keypad setting if |
2118 | setting use B<Num_Lock> to toggle Application-Keypad setting if |
2179 | B<Num_Lock> is off, toggle Application-Keypad setting. Also note that |
2119 | B<Num_Lock> is off, toggle Application-Keypad setting. Also note that |
2180 | values of B<Home>, B<End>, B<Delete> may have been compiled differently on |
2120 | values of B<BackSpace>, B<Delete> may have been compiled differently on |
2181 | your system. |
2121 | your system. |
2182 | |
2122 | |
2183 | =begin table |
2123 | =begin table |
2184 | |
2124 | |
2185 | B<Normal> B<Shift> B<Control> B<Ctrl+Shift> |
2125 | B<Normal> B<Shift> B<Control> B<Ctrl+Shift> |
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2255 | |
2195 | |
2256 | =over 4 |
2196 | =over 4 |
2257 | |
2197 | |
2258 | =item --enable-everything |
2198 | =item --enable-everything |
2259 | |
2199 | |
2260 | Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed in "./configure |
2200 | Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed |
2261 | --help". |
2201 | in C<./configure --help>, except for C<--enable-assert> and |
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2202 | C<--enable-256-color>. |
2262 | |
2203 | |
2263 | You can specify this and then disable options you do not like by |
2204 | You can specify this and then disable options you do not like by |
2264 | I<following> this with the appropriate C<--disable-...> arguments, |
2205 | I<following> this with the appropriate C<--disable-...> arguments, |
2265 | or you can start with a minimal configuration by specifying |
2206 | or you can start with a minimal configuration by specifying |
2266 | C<--disable-everything> and than adding just the C<--enable-...> arguments |
2207 | C<--disable-everything> and than adding just the C<--enable-...> arguments |
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2321 | |
2262 | |
2322 | =item --enable-combining (default: on) |
2263 | =item --enable-combining (default: on) |
2323 | |
2264 | |
2324 | Enable automatic composition of combining characters into |
2265 | Enable automatic composition of combining characters into |
2325 | composite characters. This is required for proper viewing of text |
2266 | composite characters. This is required for proper viewing of text |
2326 | where accents are encoded as seperate unicode characters. This is |
2267 | where accents are encoded as separate unicode characters. This is |
2327 | done by using precomposited characters when available or creating |
2268 | done by using precomposited characters when available or creating |
2328 | new pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists. |
2269 | new pseudo-characters when no precomposed form exists. |
2329 | |
2270 | |
2330 | Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed |
2271 | Without --enable-unicode3, the number of additional precomposed |
2331 | characters is somewhat limited (the 6400 private use characters will be |
2272 | characters is somewhat limited (the 6400 private use characters will be |
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2371 | F<lastlogin>) at start of rxvt execution. This option requires |
2312 | F<lastlogin>) at start of rxvt execution. This option requires |
2372 | --enable-utmp to also be specified. |
2313 | --enable-utmp to also be specified. |
2373 | |
2314 | |
2374 | =item --enable-afterimage (default: on) |
2315 | =item --enable-afterimage (default: on) |
2375 | |
2316 | |
2376 | Add support for libAfterImage to be used for transparency and background |
2317 | Add support for libAfterImage to be used for background |
2377 | images. It adds support for many file formats including JPG, PNG, |
2318 | images. It adds support for many file formats including JPG, PNG, |
2378 | SVG, TIFF, GIF, XPM, BMP, ICO, XCF, TGA and AfterStep image XML |
2319 | SVG, TIFF, GIF, XPM, BMP, ICO, XCF, TGA and AfterStep image XML |
2379 | (L<http://www.afterstep.org/visualdoc.php?show=asimagexml>). |
2320 | (L<http://www.afterstep.org/visualdoc.php?show=asimagexml>). |
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2381 | This option also adds such eye candy as blending an image over the root |
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2382 | background, as well as dynamic scaling and bluring of background images. |
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2383 | |
2321 | |
2384 | Note that with this option enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@'s memory footprint might |
2322 | Note that with this option enabled, @@RXVT_NAME@@'s memory footprint might |
2385 | increase by a few megabytes even if no extra features are used (mostly due |
2323 | increase by a few megabytes even if no extra features are used (mostly due |
2386 | to third-party libraries used by libAI). Memory footprint may somewhat be |
2324 | to third-party libraries used by libAI). Memory footprint may somewhat be |
2387 | lowered if libAfterImage is configured without support for SVG. |
2325 | lowered if libAfterImage is configured without support for SVG. |
2388 | |
2326 | |
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2327 | =item --enable-pixbuf (default: off) |
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2328 | |
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2329 | Add support for GDK-PixBuf to be used for background images. |
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2330 | It adds support for many file formats including JPG, PNG, |
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2331 | TIFF, GIF, XPM, BMP, ICO and TGA. |
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2332 | |
2389 | =item --enable-transparency (default: on) |
2333 | =item --enable-transparency (default: on) |
2390 | |
2334 | |
2391 | Add support for backgrounds, creating illusion of transparency in the term. |
2335 | Add support for using the root pixmap as background to simulate transparency. |
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2336 | Note that tint, blur and blend effects depend on libAfterImage or on |
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2337 | libXrender and on the availability of the RENDER extension in the X |
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2338 | server. |
2392 | |
2339 | |
2393 | =item --enable-fading (default: on) |
2340 | =item --enable-fading (default: on) |
2394 | |
2341 | |
2395 | Add support for fading the text when focus is lost. |
2342 | Add support for fading the text when focus is lost. |
2396 | |
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2433 | in combination with other switches) is: |
2380 | in combination with other switches) is: |
2434 | |
2381 | |
2435 | MWM-hints |
2382 | MWM-hints |
2436 | EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping) |
2383 | EWMH-hints (pid, utf8 names) and protocols (ping) |
2437 | urgency hint |
2384 | urgency hint |
2438 | seperate underline colour (-underlineColor) |
2385 | separate underline colour (-underlineColor) |
2439 | settable border widths and borderless switch (-w, -b, -bl) |
2386 | settable border widths and borderless switch (-w, -b, -bl) |
2440 | visual depth selection (-depth) |
2387 | visual depth selection (-depth) |
2441 | settable extra linespacing /-lsp) |
2388 | settable extra linespacing (-lsp) |
2442 | iso-14755 5.1 (basic) support |
2389 | iso-14755 5.1 (basic) support |
2443 | tripleclickwords (-tcw) |
2390 | tripleclickwords (-tcw) |
2444 | settable insecure mode (-insecure) |
2391 | settable insecure mode (-insecure) |
2445 | keysym remapping support |
2392 | keysym remapping support |
2446 | cursor blinking and underline cursor (-bc, -uc) |
2393 | cursor blinking and underline cursor (-bc, -uc) |
2447 | XEmbed support (-embed) |
2394 | XEmbed support (-embed) |
2448 | user-pty (-pty-fd) |
2395 | user-pty (-pty-fd) |
2449 | hold on exit (-hold) |
2396 | hold on exit (-hold) |
2450 | compile in built-in block graphics |
2397 | compile in built-in block graphics |
2451 | skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) |
2398 | skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) |
2452 | separate highlightcolor support (-hc) |
2399 | separate highlight colour (-highlightColor, -highlightTextColor) |
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2400 | |
2454 | It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such as: |
2401 | It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such as: |
2455 | |
2402 | |
2456 | some round-trip time optimisations |
2403 | some round-trip time optimisations |
2457 | nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens |
2404 | nearest colour allocation on pseudocolor screens |
2458 | UTF8_STRING support for selection |
2405 | UTF8_STRING support for selection |
2459 | sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 |
2406 | sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 |
2460 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequences |
2407 | backindex and forwardindex escape sequences |
2461 | view change/zero scrollback escape sequences |
2408 | view change/zero scrollback escape sequences |
2462 | locale switching escape sequence |
2409 | locale switching escape sequence |
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2514 | environment variable when running configure. Even when compiled in, |
2461 | environment variable when running configure. Even when compiled in, |
2515 | perl will I<not> be initialised when all extensions have been disabled |
2462 | perl will I<not> be initialised when all extensions have been disabled |
2516 | C<-pe "" --perl-ext-common "">, so it should be safe to enable from a |
2463 | C<-pe "" --perl-ext-common "">, so it should be safe to enable from a |
2517 | resource standpoint. |
2464 | resource standpoint. |
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2466 | =item --enable-assert (default: off) |
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2467 | |
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2468 | Enables the assertions in the code, normally disabled. This switch is only |
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2469 | useful when developing rxvt-unicode. |
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2471 | =item --enable-256-color (default: off) |
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2472 | |
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2473 | Force use of so-called 256 colour mode, to work around buggy applications |
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2474 | that do not support termcap/terminfo, or simply improve support for |
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2475 | applications hardcoding the xterm 256 colour table. |
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2476 | |
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2477 | This switch breaks termcap/terminfo compatibility to C<TERM=rxvt-unicode>, |
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2478 | and consequently sets C<TERM> to C<rxvt-unicode-256color> by default |
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2479 | (F<doc/etc/> contains termcap/terminfo definitions for both). |
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2480 | |
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2481 | It also results in higher memory usage and can slow down @@RXVT_NAME@@ |
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2482 | dramatically when more than six fonts are in use by a terminal instance. |
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2483 | |
2519 | =item --with-afterimage-config=DIR |
2484 | =item --with-afterimage-config=DIR |
2520 | |
2485 | |
2521 | Look for the libAfterImage config script in DIR. |
2486 | Look for the libAfterImage config script in DIR. |
2522 | |
2487 | |
2523 | =item --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |
2488 | =item --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) |