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104 terminal as an example embedding application. 104 terminal as an example embedding application.
105 105
106 How do I know which rxvt-unicode version I'm using? 106 How do I know which rxvt-unicode version I'm using?
107 The version number is displayed with the usage (-h). Also the escape 107 The version number is displayed with the usage (-h). Also the escape
108 sequence "ESC [ 8 n" sets the window title to the version number. 108 sequence "ESC [ 8 n" sets the window title to the version number.
109 When using the urxvtc client, the version displayed is that of the 109 When using the rxvtc client, the version displayed is that of the
110 daemon. 110 daemon.
111 111
112 I am using Debian GNU/Linux and have a problem... 112 I am using Debian GNU/Linux and have a problem...
113 The Debian GNU/Linux package of rxvt-unicode in sarge contains large 113 The Debian GNU/Linux package of rxvt-unicode in sarge contains large
114 patches that considerably change the behaviour of rxvt-unicode. 114 patches that considerably change the behaviour of rxvt-unicode.
155 155
156 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry. 156 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry.
157 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it 157 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it
158 by "enacs=\E[0@" and try again. 158 by "enacs=\E[0@" and try again.
159 159
160 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under urxvt. 160 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under rxvt.
161 I need a termcap file entry. 161 I need a termcap file entry.
162 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or 162 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or
163 operating systems still compile some programs using the 163 operating systems still compile some programs using the
164 long-obsoleted termcap library (Fedora Core's bash is one example) 164 long-obsoleted termcap library (Fedora Core's bash is one example)
165 and rely on a termcap entry for "rxvt-unicode". 165 and rely on a termcap entry for "rxvt-unicode".
276 indeed look correct. 276 indeed look correct.
277 277
278 In that case, select a font of your taste and add it to the font 278 In that case, select a font of your taste and add it to the font
279 list, e.g.: 279 list, e.g.:
280 280
281 urxvt -fn basefont,font2,font3... 281 rxvt -fn basefont,font2,font3...
282 282
283 When rxvt-unicode sees a character, it will first look at the base 283 When rxvt-unicode sees a character, it will first look at the base
284 font. If the base font does not contain the character, it will go to 284 font. If the base font does not contain the character, it will go to
285 the next font, and so on. Specifying your own fonts will also speed 285 the next font, and so on. Specifying your own fonts will also speed
286 up this search and use less resources within rxvt-unicode and the 286 up this search and use less resources within rxvt-unicode and the
571 Mouse cut/paste suddenly no longer works. 571 Mouse cut/paste suddenly no longer works.
572 Make sure that mouse reporting is actually turned off since killing 572 Make sure that mouse reporting is actually turned off since killing
573 some editors prematurely may leave the mouse in mouse report mode. 573 some editors prematurely may leave the mouse in mouse report mode.
574 I've heard that tcsh may use mouse reporting unless it otherwise 574 I've heard that tcsh may use mouse reporting unless it otherwise
575 specified. A quick check is to see if cut/paste works when the Alt 575 specified. A quick check is to see if cut/paste works when the Alt
576 or Shift keys are depressed. See urxvt(7) 576 or Shift keys are depressed. See rxvt(7)
577 577
578 What's with this bold/blink stuff? 578 What's with this bold/blink stuff?
579 If no bold colour is set via "colorBD:", bold will invert text using 579 If no bold colour is set via "colorBD:", bold will invert text using
580 the standard foreground colour. 580 the standard foreground colour.
581 581
636 URxvt.color6: #73f7ff 636 URxvt.color6: #73f7ff
637 URxvt.color14: #73f7ff 637 URxvt.color14: #73f7ff
638 URxvt.color7: #e1dddd 638 URxvt.color7: #e1dddd
639 URxvt.color15: #e1dddd 639 URxvt.color15: #e1dddd
640 640
641 How can I start urxvtd in a race-free way? 641 How can I start rxvtd in a race-free way?
642 Try "urxvtd -f -o", which tells urxvtd to open the display, create 642 Try "rxvtd -f -o", which tells rxvtd to open the display, create the
643 the listening socket and then fork. 643 listening socket and then fork.
644 644
645 What's with the strange Backspace/Delete key behaviour? 645 What's with the strange Backspace/Delete key behaviour?
646 Assuming that the physical Backspace key corresponds to the 646 Assuming that the physical Backspace key corresponds to the
647 BackSpace keysym (not likely for Linux ... see the following 647 BackSpace keysym (not likely for Linux ... see the following
648 question) there are two standard values that can be used for 648 question) there are two standard values that can be used for
661 661
662 For starting a new rxvt-unicode: 662 For starting a new rxvt-unicode:
663 663
664 # use Backspace = ^H 664 # use Backspace = ^H
665 $ stty erase ^H 665 $ stty erase ^H
666 $ urxvt 666 $ rxvt
667 667
668 # use Backspace = ^? 668 # use Backspace = ^?
669 $ stty erase ^? 669 $ stty erase ^?
670 $ urxvt 670 $ rxvt
671 671
672 Toggle with "ESC [ 36 h" / "ESC [ 36 l" as documented in urxvt(7). 672 Toggle with "ESC [ 36 h" / "ESC [ 36 l" as documented in rxvt(7).
673 673
674 For an existing rxvt-unicode: 674 For an existing rxvt-unicode:
675 675
676 # use Backspace = ^H 676 # use Backspace = ^H
677 $ stty erase ^H 677 $ stty erase ^H
703 There are some compile-time selections available via configure. 703 There are some compile-time selections available via configure.
704 Unless you have run "configure" with the "--disable-resources" 704 Unless you have run "configure" with the "--disable-resources"
705 option you can use the `keysym' resource to alter the keystrings 705 option you can use the `keysym' resource to alter the keystrings
706 associated with keysyms. 706 associated with keysyms.
707 707
708 Here's an example for a URxvt session started using "urxvt -name 708 Here's an example for a URxvt session started using "rxvt -name
709 URxvt" 709 URxvt"
710 710
711 URxvt.keysym.Home: \033[1~ 711 URxvt.keysym.Home: \033[1~
712 URxvt.keysym.End: \033[4~ 712 URxvt.keysym.End: \033[4~
713 URxvt.keysym.C-apostrophe: \033<C-'> 713 URxvt.keysym.C-apostrophe: \033<C-'>
1230 l Scroll to bottom on TTY output 1230 l Scroll to bottom on TTY output
1231 1231
1232 "Ps = 1011" (rxvt) 1232 "Ps = 1011" (rxvt)
1233 h Scroll to bottom when a key is pressed 1233 h Scroll to bottom when a key is pressed
1234 l Don't scroll to bottom when a key is pressed 1234 l Don't scroll to bottom when a key is pressed
1235
1236 "Ps = 1021" (rxvt)
1237 h Bold/italic implies high intensity (see option -is)
1238 l Font styles have no effect on intensity (Compile styles)
1235 1239
1236 "Ps = 1047" 1240 "Ps = 1047"
1237 h Use Alternate Screen Buffer 1241 h Use Alternate Screen Buffer
1238 l Use Normal Screen Buffer - clear Alternate Screen Buffer if returning from it 1242 l Use Normal Screen Buffer - clear Alternate Screen Buffer if returning from it
1239 1243
1954 keysym remapping support 1958 keysym remapping support
1955 cursor blinking and underline cursor 1959 cursor blinking and underline cursor
1956 -embed, -pty-fd and -hold options 1960 -embed, -pty-fd and -hold options
1957 1961
1958 --enable-iso14755 (default: on) 1962 --enable-iso14755 (default: on)
1959 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see urxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt). 1963 Enable extended ISO 14755 support (see rxvt(1), or doc/rxvt.1.txt).
1960 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while 1964 Basic support (section 5.1) is enabled by "--enable-frills", while
1961 support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch. 1965 support for 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 is enabled with this switch.
1962 1966
1963 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) 1967 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on)
1964 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the 1968 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the

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