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44 perl-ext-common resource to the empty string, which also keeps 44 perl-ext-common resource to the empty string, which also keeps
45 rxvt-unicode from initialising perl, saving memory. 45 rxvt-unicode from initialising perl, saving memory.
46 46
47 If you only want to disable specific features, you first have to 47 If you only want to disable specific features, you first have to
48 identify which perl extension is responsible. For this, read the 48 identify which perl extension is responsible. For this, read the
49 section PREPACKAGED EXTENSIONS in the rxvtperl(3) manpage. For 49 section PREPACKAGED EXTENSIONS in the urxvtperl(3) manpage. For
50 example, to disable the selection-popup and option-popup, specify 50 example, to disable the selection-popup and option-popup, specify
51 this perl-ext-common resource: 51 this perl-ext-common resource:
52 52
53 URxvt.perl-ext-common: default,-selection-popup,-option-popup 53 URxvt.perl-ext-common: default,-selection-popup,-option-popup
54 54
144 terminal as an example embedding application. 144 terminal as an example embedding application.
145 145
146 How do I know which rxvt-unicode version I'm using? 146 How do I know which rxvt-unicode version I'm using?
147 The version number is displayed with the usage (-h). Also the escape 147 The version number is displayed with the usage (-h). Also the escape
148 sequence "ESC [ 8 n" sets the window title to the version number. 148 sequence "ESC [ 8 n" sets the window title to the version number.
149 When using the rxvtc client, the version displayed is that of the 149 When using the urxvtc client, the version displayed is that of the
150 daemon. 150 daemon.
151 151
152 I am using Debian GNU/Linux and have a problem... 152 I am using Debian GNU/Linux and have a problem...
153 The Debian GNU/Linux package of rxvt-unicode in sarge contains large 153 The Debian GNU/Linux package of rxvt-unicode in sarge contains large
154 patches that considerably change the behaviour of rxvt-unicode. 154 patches that considerably change the behaviour of rxvt-unicode.
238 238
239 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry. 239 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry.
240 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it 240 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it
241 by "enacs=\E[0@" and try again. 241 by "enacs=\E[0@" and try again.
242 242
243 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under rxvt. 243 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under urxvt.
244 I need a termcap file entry. 244 I need a termcap file entry.
245 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or 245 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or
246 operating systems still compile some programs using the 246 operating systems still compile some programs using the
247 long-obsoleted termcap library (Fedora Core's bash is one example) 247 long-obsoleted termcap library (Fedora Core's bash is one example)
248 and rely on a termcap entry for "rxvt-unicode". 248 and rely on a termcap entry for "rxvt-unicode".
359 indeed look correct. 359 indeed look correct.
360 360
361 In that case, select a font of your taste and add it to the font 361 In that case, select a font of your taste and add it to the font
362 list, e.g.: 362 list, e.g.:
363 363
364 rxvt -fn basefont,font2,font3... 364 urxvt -fn basefont,font2,font3...
365 365
366 When rxvt-unicode sees a character, it will first look at the base 366 When rxvt-unicode sees a character, it will first look at the base
367 font. If the base font does not contain the character, it will go to 367 font. If the base font does not contain the character, it will go to
368 the next font, and so on. Specifying your own fonts will also speed 368 the next font, and so on. Specifying your own fonts will also speed
369 up this search and use less resources within rxvt-unicode and the 369 up this search and use less resources within rxvt-unicode and the
654 Mouse cut/paste suddenly no longer works. 654 Mouse cut/paste suddenly no longer works.
655 Make sure that mouse reporting is actually turned off since killing 655 Make sure that mouse reporting is actually turned off since killing
656 some editors prematurely may leave the mouse in mouse report mode. 656 some editors prematurely may leave the mouse in mouse report mode.
657 I've heard that tcsh may use mouse reporting unless it otherwise 657 I've heard that tcsh may use mouse reporting unless it otherwise
658 specified. A quick check is to see if cut/paste works when the Alt 658 specified. A quick check is to see if cut/paste works when the Alt
659 or Shift keys are depressed. See rxvt(7) 659 or Shift keys are depressed.
660 660
661 What's with this bold/blink stuff? 661 What's with this bold/blink stuff?
662 If no bold colour is set via "colorBD:", bold will invert text using 662 If no bold colour is set via "colorBD:", bold will invert text using
663 the standard foreground colour. 663 the standard foreground colour.
664 664
719 URxvt.color6: #73f7ff 719 URxvt.color6: #73f7ff
720 URxvt.color14: #73f7ff 720 URxvt.color14: #73f7ff
721 URxvt.color7: #e1dddd 721 URxvt.color7: #e1dddd
722 URxvt.color15: #e1dddd 722 URxvt.color15: #e1dddd
723 723
724 How can I start rxvtd in a race-free way? 724 How can I start urxvtd in a race-free way?
725 Try "rxvtd -f -o", which tells rxvtd to open the display, create the 725 Try "urxvtd -f -o", which tells urxvtd to open the display, create
726 listening socket and then fork. 726 the listening socket and then fork.
727 727
728 What's with the strange Backspace/Delete key behaviour? 728 What's with the strange Backspace/Delete key behaviour?
729 Assuming that the physical Backspace key corresponds to the 729 Assuming that the physical Backspace key corresponds to the
730 BackSpace keysym (not likely for Linux ... see the following 730 BackSpace keysym (not likely for Linux ... see the following
731 question) there are two standard values that can be used for 731 question) there are two standard values that can be used for
744 744
745 For starting a new rxvt-unicode: 745 For starting a new rxvt-unicode:
746 746
747 # use Backspace = ^H 747 # use Backspace = ^H
748 $ stty erase ^H 748 $ stty erase ^H
749 $ rxvt 749 $ urxvt
750 750
751 # use Backspace = ^? 751 # use Backspace = ^?
752 $ stty erase ^? 752 $ stty erase ^?
753 $ rxvt 753 $ urxvt
754 754
755 Toggle with "ESC [ 36 h" / "ESC [ 36 l" as documented in rxvt(7). 755 Toggle with "ESC [ 36 h" / "ESC [ 36 l".
756 756
757 For an existing rxvt-unicode: 757 For an existing rxvt-unicode:
758 758
759 # use Backspace = ^H 759 # use Backspace = ^H
760 $ stty erase ^H 760 $ stty erase ^H
786 There are some compile-time selections available via configure. 786 There are some compile-time selections available via configure.
787 Unless you have run "configure" with the "--disable-resources" 787 Unless you have run "configure" with the "--disable-resources"
788 option you can use the `keysym' resource to alter the keystrings 788 option you can use the `keysym' resource to alter the keystrings
789 associated with keysyms. 789 associated with keysyms.
790 790
791 Here's an example for a URxvt session started using "rxvt -name 791 Here's an example for a URxvt session started using "urxvt -name
792 URxvt" 792 URxvt"
793 793
794 URxvt.keysym.Home: \033[1~ 794 URxvt.keysym.Home: \033[1~
795 URxvt.keysym.End: \033[4~ 795 URxvt.keysym.End: \033[4~
796 URxvt.keysym.C-apostrophe: \033<C-'> 796 URxvt.keysym.C-apostrophe: \033<C-'>
2040 hold on exit (-hold) 2040 hold on exit (-hold)
2041 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) 2041 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg)
2042 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 2042 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107
2043 2043
2044 --enable-iso14755 (default: on) 2044 --enable-iso14755 (default: on)
2045 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). 2045 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see urxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt).
2046 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while 2046 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while
2047 support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. 2047 support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch.
2048 2048
2049 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) 2049 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on)
2050 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the 2050 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the
2081 2081
2082 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) 2082 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on)
2083 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. 2083 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive.
2084 2084
2085 --enable-perl (default: off) 2085 --enable-perl (default: off)
2086 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the rxvtperl(3) manpage 2086 Enable an embedded perl interpreter. See the urxvtperl(3) manpage
2087 (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in 2087 (doc/rxvtperl.txt) for more info on this feature, or the files in
2088 src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The 2088 src/perl-ext/ for the extensions that are installed by default. The
2089 perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL" 2089 perl interpreter that is used can be specified via the "PERL"
2090 environment variable when running configure. 2090 environment variable when running configure.
2091 2091

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