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300 As you might have guessed, FreeBSD does neither define this symobl 300 As you might have guessed, FreeBSD does neither define this symobl
301 nor does it support it. Instead, it uses it's own internal 301 nor does it support it. Instead, it uses it's own internal
302 representation of wchar_t. This is, of course, completely fine with 302 representation of wchar_t. This is, of course, completely fine with
303 respect to standards. 303 respect to standards.
304 304
305 However, that means rxvt-unicode only works in "POSIX", "ISO-8859-1"
306 and "UTF-8" locales under FreeBSD (which all use Unicode as wchar_t.
307
305 However, "__STDC_ISO_10646__" is the only sane way to support 308 "__STDC_ISO_10646__" is the only sane way to support multi-language
306 multi-language apps in an OS, as using a locale-dependent (and 309 apps in an OS, as using a locale-dependent (and non-standardized)
307 non-standardized) representation of wchar_t makes it impossible to 310 representation of wchar_t makes it impossible to convert between
308 convert between wchar_t (as used by X11 and your applications) and 311 wchar_t (as used by X11 and your applications) and any other
309 any other encoding without implementing OS-specific-wrappers for 312 encoding without implementing OS-specific-wrappers for each and
310 each and every locale. There simply are no APIs to convert wchar_t 313 every locale. There simply are no APIs to convert wchar_t into
311 into anything except the current locale encoding. 314 anything except the current locale encoding.
312 315
313 Some applications (such as the formidable mlterm) work around this 316 Some applications (such as the formidable mlterm) work around this
314 by carrying their own replacement functions for character set 317 by carrying their own replacement functions for character set
315 handling with them, and either implementing OS-dependent hacks or 318 handling with them, and either implementing OS-dependent hacks or
316 doing multiple conversions (which is slow and unreliable in case the 319 doing multiple conversions (which is slow and unreliable in case the
1667 --enable-font-styles 1670 --enable-font-styles
1668 Add support for bold, *italic* and *bold italic* font styles. The 1671 Add support for bold, *italic* and *bold italic* font styles. The
1669 fonts can be set manually or automatically. 1672 fonts can be set manually or automatically.
1670 1673
1671 --with-codesets=NAME,... 1674 --with-codesets=NAME,...
1672 Compile in support for additional codeset (encoding) groups (eu, vn 1675 Compile in support for additional codeset (encoding) groups ("eu",
1673 are always compiled in, which includes most 8-bit character sets). 1676 "vn" are always compiled in, which includes most 8-bit character
1674 These codeset tables are currently only used for driving X11 core 1677 sets). These codeset tables are used for driving X11 core fonts,
1675 fonts, they are not required for Xft fonts. Compiling them in will 1678 they are not required for Xft fonts, although having them compiled
1676 make your binary bigger (together about 700kB), but it doesn't 1679 in lets rxvt-unicode choose replacement fonts more intelligently.
1677 increase memory usage unless you use an X11 font requiring one of 1680 Compiling them in will make your binary bigger (all of together cost
1678 these encodings. 1681 about 700kB), but it doesn't increase memory usage unless you use a
1682 font requiring one of these encodings.
1679 1683
1680 all all available codeset groups 1684 all all available codeset groups
1681 zh common chinese encodings 1685 zh common chinese encodings
1682 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodigs 1686 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodigs
1683 jp common japanese encodings 1687 jp common japanese encodings
1834 backindex and forwardindex escape sequence 1838 backindex and forwardindex escape sequence
1835 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences 1839 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences
1836 tripleclickwords 1840 tripleclickwords
1837 settable insecure mode 1841 settable insecure mode
1838 keysym remapping support 1842 keysym remapping support
1843 cursor blinking and underline cursor
1839 -embed and -pty-fd options 1844 -embed and -pty-fd options
1840 1845
1841 --enable-iso14755 1846 --enable-iso14755
1842 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). 1847 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt).
1843 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while 1848 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while
1874 --enable-smart-resize 1879 --enable-smart-resize
1875 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via from 1880 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via from
1876 hot keys. This should keep in a fixed position the rxvt corner which 1881 hot keys. This should keep in a fixed position the rxvt corner which
1877 is closest to a corner of the screen. 1882 is closest to a corner of the screen.
1878 1883
1879 --enable-cursor-blink
1880 Add support for a blinking cursor.
1881
1882 --enable-pointer-blank 1884 --enable-pointer-blank
1883 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. 1885 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive.
1884 1886
1885 --with-name=NAME 1887 --with-name=NAME
1886 Set the basename for the installed binaries (default: "urxvt", 1888 Set the basename for the installed binaries (default: "urxvt",

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