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57 scrollback search mode is triggered by M-s. You can move it to any other 57 scrollback search mode is triggered by M-s. You can move it to any other
58 combination either by setting the searchable-scrollback resource: 58 combination either by setting the searchable-scrollback resource:
59 59
60 URxvt.searchable-scrollback: CM-s 60 URxvt.searchable-scrollback: CM-s
61 61
62 The cursor moves when selecting text in the current input line, how 62 The cursor moves when selecting text in the current input line, how
63do I switch this off? 63do I switch this off?
64 See next entry.
65
64 During rlogin/ssh/telnet/etc. sessions, clicking near the cursor 66 During rlogin/ssh/telnet/etc. sessions, clicking near the cursor
65outputs strange escape sequences, how do I fix this? 67outputs strange escape sequences, how do I fix this?
66 These are caused by the "readline" perl extension. Under normal 68 These are caused by the "readline" perl extension. Under normal
67 circumstances, it will move your cursor around when you click into the 69 circumstances, it will move your cursor around when you click into the
68 line that contains it. It tries hard not to do this at the wrong moment, 70 line that contains it. It tries hard not to do this at the wrong moment,
315 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry. 317 "tic" outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry.
316 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it by 318 Most likely it's the empty definition for "enacs=". Just replace it by
317 "enacs=\E[0@" and try again. 319 "enacs=\E[0@" and try again.
318 320
319 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under rxvt. 321 "bash"'s readline does not work correctly under rxvt.
322 See next entry.
323
320 I need a termcap file entry. 324 I need a termcap file entry.
321 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or operating 325 One reason you might want this is that some distributions or operating
322 systems still compile some programs using the long-obsoleted termcap 326 systems still compile some programs using the long-obsoleted termcap
323 library (Fedora Core's bash is one example) and rely on a termcap entry 327 library (Fedora Core's bash is one example) and rely on a termcap entry
324 for "rxvt-unicode". 328 for "rxvt-unicode".
365 alias ls='ls --color=auto' 369 alias ls='ls --color=auto'
366 370
367 to your ".profile" or ".bashrc". 371 to your ".profile" or ".bashrc".
368 372
369 Why doesn't vim/emacs etc. use the 88 colour mode? 373 Why doesn't vim/emacs etc. use the 88 colour mode?
374 See next entry.
375
370 Why doesn't vim/emacs etc. make use of italic? 376 Why doesn't vim/emacs etc. make use of italic?
377 See next entry.
378
371 Why are the secondary screen-related options not working properly? 379 Why are the secondary screen-related options not working properly?
372 Make sure you are using "TERM=rxvt-unicode". Some pre-packaged 380 Make sure you are using "TERM=rxvt-unicode". Some pre-packaged
373 distributions (most notably Debian GNU/Linux) break rxvt-unicode by 381 distributions (most notably Debian GNU/Linux) break rxvt-unicode by
374 setting "TERM" to "rxvt", which doesn't have these extra features. 382 setting "TERM" to "rxvt", which doesn't have these extra features.
375 Unfortunately, some of these (most notably, again, Debian GNU/Linux) 383 Unfortunately, some of these (most notably, again, Debian GNU/Linux)
385 how this can happen are unknown, as "TERM=rxvt" should offer a 393 how this can happen are unknown, as "TERM=rxvt" should offer a
386 compatible keymap. See the answer to the previous question, and please 394 compatible keymap. See the answer to the previous question, and please
387 report if that helped. 395 report if that helped.
388 396
389 Rxvt-unicode does not seem to understand the selected encoding? 397 Rxvt-unicode does not seem to understand the selected encoding?
398 See next entry.
399
390 Unicode does not seem to work? 400 Unicode does not seem to work?
391 If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but 401 If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but
392 getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output 402 getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output
393 is subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings. 403 is subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings.
394 404
417 If nothing works and you are sure that everything is set correctly then 427 If nothing works and you are sure that everything is set correctly then
418 you will need to remember a little known fact: Some programs just don't 428 you will need to remember a little known fact: Some programs just don't
419 support locales :( 429 support locales :(
420 430
421 Why do some characters look so much different than others? 431 Why do some characters look so much different than others?
432 See next entry.
433
422 How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts? 434 How does rxvt-unicode choose fonts?
423 Most fonts do not contain the full range of Unicode, which is fine. 435 Most fonts do not contain the full range of Unicode, which is fine.
424 Chances are that the font you (or the admin/package maintainer of your 436 Chances are that the font you (or the admin/package maintainer of your
425 system/os) have specified does not cover all the characters you want to 437 system/os) have specified does not cover all the characters you want to
426 display. 438 display.
583 At the time of this writing, cygwin didn't seem to support any 595 At the time of this writing, cygwin didn't seem to support any
584 multi-byte encodings (you might try "LC_CTYPE=C-UTF-8"), so you are 596 multi-byte encodings (you might try "LC_CTYPE=C-UTF-8"), so you are
585 likely limited to 8-bit encodings. 597 likely limited to 8-bit encodings.
586 598
587 How does rxvt-unicode determine the encoding to use? 599 How does rxvt-unicode determine the encoding to use?
600 See next entry.
601
588 Is there an option to switch encodings? 602 Is there an option to switch encodings?
589 Unlike some other terminals, rxvt-unicode has no encoding switch, and no 603 Unlike some other terminals, rxvt-unicode has no encoding switch, and no
590 specific "utf-8" mode, such as xterm. In fact, it doesn't even know 604 specific "utf-8" mode, such as xterm. In fact, it doesn't even know
591 about UTF-8 or any other encodings with respect to terminal I/O. 605 about UTF-8 or any other encodings with respect to terminal I/O.
592 606

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