| 1 | .TH "RXVT" "1" "RXVTDATE()" "X Version 11" "X Tools" |
1 | .TH "RXVT" "1" "2004-07-31" "X Version 11" "X Tools" |
| 2 | .SH "NAME" |
2 | .SH "NAME" |
| 3 | rxvt (ouR XVT) \- a VT102 emulator for the X window system |
3 | rxvt-unicode (ouR XVT, unicode) \- a VT102 emulator for the X window system |
| 4 | .PP |
4 | .PP |
| 5 | .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
5 | .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
| 6 | .PP |
6 | .PP |
| 7 | \fBrxvt\fP [options] [-e command [ args ]] |
7 | \fBrxvt\fP [options] [-e command [ args ]] |
| 8 | .PP |
8 | .PP |
| 9 | .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
9 | .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
| 10 | .PP |
10 | .PP |
| 11 | \fBrxvt\fP, version \fBRXVTVERSION()\fP, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator |
11 | \fBrxvt-unicode\fP, version \fB3\&.4\fP, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator |
| 12 | intended as an \fIxterm\fP(1) replacement for users who do not require |
12 | intended as an \fIxterm\fP(1) replacement for users who do not require |
| 13 | features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability\&. |
13 | features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability\&. |
| 14 | As a result, \fBrxvt\fP uses much less swap space -- a significant |
14 | As a result, \fBrxvt-unicode\fP uses much less swap space -- a significant |
| 15 | advantage on a machine serving many X sessions\&. |
15 | advantage on a machine serving many X sessions\&. |
| 16 | .PP |
16 | .PP |
| 17 | .PP |
17 | .PP |
| 18 | .SH "OPTIONS" |
18 | .SH "OPTIONS" |
| 19 | .PP |
19 | .PP |
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| 29 | .PP |
29 | .PP |
| 30 | Note that \fBrxvt\fP permits the resource name to be used as a long-option |
30 | Note that \fBrxvt\fP permits the resource name to be used as a long-option |
| 31 | (--/++ option) so the potential command-line options are far greater than |
31 | (--/++ option) so the potential command-line options are far greater than |
| 32 | those listed\&. |
32 | those listed\&. |
| 33 | For example: `rxvt --loginShell --color1 Orange\&'\&. |
33 | For example: `rxvt --loginShell --color1 Orange\&'\&. |
| 34 | .PP |
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| 35 | Also note that if you do not explictly specify a font (\fB-fn\fP and \fB-fm\fP) |
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| 36 | or a multichar encoding method (\fB-km\fP), rxvt will select a font for the |
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| 37 | preferable encoding according to your locale\&. Supported encodings are: |
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| 38 | \fBISO-8859-\fPn (n=\fB1\fP\&.\&.\&.\fB15\fP), \fBKOI8-R\fP, \fBKOI8-U\fP, \fBEUC-JP\fP, |
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| 39 | \fBShift_JIS\fP, \fBEUC-KR\fP, \fBEUC-CN\fP (aka \fBGB\fP), and \fBBig5\fP\&. |
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| 40 | .PP |
34 | .PP |
| 41 | The following options are available: |
35 | The following options are available: |
| 42 | .PP |
36 | .PP |
| 43 | .IP "\fB-help\fP, \fB--help\fP" |
37 | .IP "\fB-help\fP, \fB--help\fP" |
| 44 | Print out a message describing available options\&. |
38 | Print out a message describing available options\&. |
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| 57 | resource \fBjumpScroll\fP\&. |
51 | resource \fBjumpScroll\fP\&. |
| 58 | .IP "\fB-ip\fP|\fB+ip\fP" |
52 | .IP "\fB-ip\fP|\fB+ip\fP" |
| 59 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window\&'s pixmap\&. Alternative form |
53 | Turn on/off inheriting parent window\&'s pixmap\&. Alternative form |
| 60 | is \fB-tr\fP; |
54 | is \fB-tr\fP; |
| 61 | resource \fBinheritPixmap\fP\&. |
55 | resource \fBinheritPixmap\fP\&. |
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56 | .IP "\fB-fade\fP \fInumber\fP" |
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57 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost\&. |
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58 | .IP "\fB-tint\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
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59 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour when |
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60 | transparency is enabled with \fB-tr\fP or \fB-ip\fP\&. See also |
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61 | the \fB-sh\fP option that can be used to brighten or darken |
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62 | the image in addition to tinting it\&. |
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63 | .IP "\fB-sh\fP" |
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64 | \fInumber\fP |
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65 | Darken (0 \&.\&. 100) or lighten (-1 \&.\&. -100) the transparent background |
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66 | image in addition to tinting it (i\&.e\&. \fB-tint\fP must be specified, too)\&. |
| 62 | .IP "\fB-bg\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
67 | .IP "\fB-bg\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 63 | Window background colour; |
68 | Window background colour; |
| 64 | resource \fBbackground\fP\&. |
69 | resource \fBbackground\fP\&. |
| 65 | .IP "\fB-fg\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
70 | .IP "\fB-fg\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 66 | Window foreground colour; |
71 | Window foreground colour; |
| 67 | resource \fBforeground\fP\&. |
72 | resource \fBforeground\fP\&. |
| 68 | .IP "\fB-pixmap:\fP \fIfile[;geom]\fP" |
73 | .IP "\fB-pixmap\fP \fIfile[;geom]\fP" |
| 69 | Compile \fIXPM\fP: Specify XPM file for the background and also |
74 | Compile \fIXPM\fP: Specify XPM file for the background and also |
| 70 | optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string\&. Note you |
75 | optionally specify its scaling with a geometry string\&. Note you |
| 71 | may need to add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of |
76 | may need to add quotes to avoid special shell interpretation of |
| 72 | the `;\&' in the command-line; |
77 | the `;\&' in the command-line; |
| 73 | resource \fBbackgroundPixmap\fP\&. |
78 | resource \fBbackgroundPixmap\fP\&. |
| 74 | .IP "\fB-cr\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
79 | .IP "\fB-cr\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 75 | The cursor colour; |
80 | The cursor colour; |
| 76 | resource \fBcursorColor\fP\&. |
81 | resource \fBcursorColor\fP\&. |
| 77 | .IP "\fB-pr\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
82 | .IP "\fB-pr\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 78 | The mouse pointer colour; |
83 | The mouse pointer foreground colour; |
| 79 | resource \fBpointerColor\fP\&. |
84 | resource \fBpointerColor\fP\&. |
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85 | .IP "\fB-pr2\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
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86 | The mouse pointer background colour; |
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87 | resource \fBpointerColor2\fP\&. |
| 80 | .IP "\fB-bd\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
88 | .IP "\fB-bd\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 81 | The colour of the border between the xterm scrollbar and the text; |
89 | The colour of the border between the xterm scrollbar and the text; |
| 82 | resource \fBborderColor\fP\&. |
90 | resource \fBborderColor\fP\&. |
| 83 | .IP "\fB-fn\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
91 | .IP "\fB-fn\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
| 84 | Main normal text font; |
92 | Select the fonts to be used\&. |
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93 | This is a comma seperated list of font names that are used in turn when |
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94 | trying to display Unicode characters\&. |
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95 | The first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might |
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96 | be smaller, but not larger\&. |
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97 | A reasonable default font list is always appended to it\&. |
| 85 | resource \fBfont\fP\&. |
98 | resource \fBfont\fP\&. |
| 86 | .IP "\fB-fb\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
99 | .IP "\fB-rb\fP|\fB+rb\fP" |
| 87 | Main bold text font; |
100 | Enable "real bold" support\&. |
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101 | When this option is on, bold text will be displayed using the first |
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102 | available bold font in the font list\&. |
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103 | Bold fonts should thus be specified in the font list after their |
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104 | corresponding regular fonts\&. |
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105 | If no bold font can be found, a regular font will be used\&. |
| 88 | resource \fBboldFont\fP\&. |
106 | resource \fBrealBold\fP\&. |
| 89 | .IP "\fB-fm\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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| 90 | Main multicharacter font; |
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| 91 | resource \fBmfont\fP\&. |
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| 92 | .IP "\fB-km\fP \fImode\fP" |
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| 93 | Compile \fImultichar_languages\fP: |
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| 94 | Multiple-character font-set encoding mode; |
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| 95 | \fBeucj\fP: EUC Japanese encoding\&. |
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| 96 | \fBsjis\fP: Shift JIS encoding\&. |
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| 97 | \fBbig5\fP: BIG5 encoding\&. |
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| 98 | \fBgb\fP: GB encoding\&. |
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| 99 | \fBkr\fP: EUC Korean encoding\&. |
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| 100 | \fBnoenc\fP: no encoding; |
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| 101 | resource \fBmultichar_encoding\fP\&. |
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| 102 | .IP "\fB-grk\fP \fImode\fP" |
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| 103 | Compile \fIGreek\fP: Greek keyboard translation; |
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| 104 | \fBiso\fP: ISO-8859 mapping\&. |
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| 105 | \fBibm\fP: IBM-437 mapping; |
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| 106 | resource \fBgreek_keyboard\fP\&. |
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| 107 | .IP "\fB-name\fP \fIname\fP" |
107 | .IP "\fB-name\fP \fIname\fP" |
| 108 | Specify the application name under which resources |
108 | Specify the application name under which resources |
| 109 | are to be obtained, rather than the default executable file name\&. |
109 | are to be obtained, rather than the default executable file name\&. |
| 110 | Name should not contain `\&.\&' or `*\&' characters\&. |
110 | Name should not contain `\&.\&' or `*\&' characters\&. |
| 111 | Also sets the icon and title name\&. |
111 | Also sets the icon and title name\&. |
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| 135 | Put scrollbar on right/left; |
135 | Put scrollbar on right/left; |
| 136 | resource \fBscrollBar_right\fP\&. |
136 | resource \fBscrollBar_right\fP\&. |
| 137 | .IP "\fB-st\fP|\fB+st\fP" |
137 | .IP "\fB-st\fP|\fB+st\fP" |
| 138 | Display normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough; |
138 | Display normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar without/with a trough; |
| 139 | resource \fBscrollBar_floating\fP\&. |
139 | resource \fBscrollBar_floating\fP\&. |
| 140 | .IP "\fB-mcc\fP|\fB+mcc\fP" |
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| 141 | Compile \fImultichar_languages\fP: treat multibyte glyphs as single |
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| 142 | character for backspace, delete and cursor movement keys; |
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| 143 | resource \fBmultibyte_cursor\fP\&. |
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| 144 | .IP "\fB-bc\fP|\fB+bc\fP" |
140 | .IP "\fB-bc\fP|\fB+bc\fP" |
| 145 | Blink the cursor; resource \fBcursorBlink\fP\&. |
141 | Blink the cursor; resource \fBcursorBlink\fP\&. |
| 146 | .IP "\fB-iconic\fP" |
142 | .IP "\fB-iconic\fP" |
| 147 | Start iconified, if the window manager supports that option\&. |
143 | Start iconified, if the window manager supports that option\&. |
| 148 | Alternative form is \fB-ic\fP\&. |
144 | Alternative form is \fB-ic\fP\&. |
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| 191 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
187 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
| 192 | resource \fBpreeditType\fP\&. |
188 | resource \fBpreeditType\fP\&. |
| 193 | .IP "\fB-im\fP \fItext\fP" |
189 | .IP "\fB-im\fP \fItext\fP" |
| 194 | Compile \fIXIM\fP: input method name\&. |
190 | Compile \fIXIM\fP: input method name\&. |
| 195 | resource \fBinputMethod\fP\&. |
191 | resource \fBinputMethod\fP\&. |
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192 | .IP "\fB-imlocale\fP \fIstring\fP" |
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193 | The locale to use for opening the IM\&. You can use an LC_CTYPE |
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194 | of e\&.g\&. de_DE\&.UTF-8 for normal text processing but ja_JP\&.EUC-JP |
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195 | for the input extension to be able to input japanese characters |
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196 | while staying in another locale\&. |
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197 | .IP "\fB-insecure\fP" |
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198 | Enable "insecure" mode, which currently enables most of the escape |
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199 | sequences that echo strings\&. See the resource \fBinsecure\fP for |
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200 | more info\&. |
| 196 | .IP "\fB-mod\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
201 | .IP "\fB-mod\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
| 197 | Override detection of Meta modifier with specified key: |
202 | Override detection of Meta modifier with specified key: |
| 198 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
203 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
| 199 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
204 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
| 200 | resource \fImodifier\fP\&. |
205 | resource \fImodifier\fP\&. |
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206 | .IP "\fB-ssc\fP|\fB+ssc\fP" |
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207 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled); |
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208 | resource \fBsecondaryScreen\fP\&. |
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209 | .IP "\fB-ssr\fP|\fB+ssr\fP" |
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210 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled); |
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211 | resource \fBsecondaryScroll\fP\&. |
| 201 | .IP "\fB-xrm\fP \fIresourcestring\fP" |
212 | .IP "\fB-xrm\fP \fIresourcestring\fP" |
| 202 | No effect on rxvt\&. Simply passes through an argument to be made |
213 | No effect on rxvt\&. Simply passes through an argument to be made |
| 203 | available in the instance\&'s argument list\&. Appears in \fIWM_COMMAND\fP |
214 | available in the instance\&'s argument list\&. Appears in \fIWM_COMMAND\fP |
| 204 | in some window managers\&. |
215 | in some window managers\&. |
| 205 | .SH "RESOURCES (available also as long-options)" |
216 | .SH "RESOURCES (available also as long-options)" |
| 206 | .PP |
217 | .PP |
| 207 | Note: `rxvt --help\&' gives a list of all resources (long options) compiled |
218 | Note: `rxvt --help\&' gives a list of all resources (long options) compiled |
| 208 | into your version\&. |
219 | into your version\&. |
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220 | .PP |
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221 | There are two different methods that rxvt can use to get the |
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222 | Xresource data: using the X libraries (Xrm*-functions) or internal Xresources |
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223 | reader (\fB~/\&.Xdefaults\fP)\&. For the first method (ie\&. \fBrxvt -h\fP lists |
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224 | \fBXGetDefaults\fP), you can set and change the resources using X11 |
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225 | tools like \fBxset\fP\&. Many distribution do also load settings from the |
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226 | \fB~/\&.Xresources\fP file when X starts\&. |
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227 | .PP |
| 209 | If compiled with internal Xresources support (i\&.e\&. \fBrxvt -h\fP lists |
228 | If compiled with internal Xresources support (i\&.e\&. \fBrxvt |
| 210 | \fB\&.Xdefaults\fP) then \fBrxvt\fP accepts application defaults set in |
229 | -h\fP lists \fB\&.Xdefaults\fP) then \fBrxvt\fP accepts application |
| 211 | XAPPLOADDIR/Rxvt (compile-time defined: usually |
230 | defaults set in XAPPLOADDIR/URxvt (compile-time defined: usually |
| 212 | \fB/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Rxvt\fP) and resources set in \fB~/\&.Xdefaults\fP, |
231 | \fB/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/URxvt\fP) and resources set in |
| 213 | or \fB~/\&.Xresources\fP if \fB~/\&.Xdefaults\fP does not exist\&. Note that when |
232 | \fB~/\&.Xdefaults\fP, or \fB~/\&.Xresources\fP if \fB~/\&.Xdefaults\fP does not exist\&. |
| 214 | reading X resources, \fBrxvt\fP recognizes two class names: \fBXTerm\fP and |
233 | Note that when reading X resources, \fBrxvt\fP recognizes two class |
| 215 | \fBRxvt\fP\&. The class name \fBXTerm\fP allows resources common to both |
234 | names: \fBXTerm\fP and \fBURxvt\fP\&. The class name \fBRxvt\fP allows resources |
| 216 | \fBrxvt\fP and \fIxterm\fP to be easily configured, while the class name |
235 | common to both \fBrxvt\fP and the original \fIrxvt\fP to be easily configured, |
| 217 | \fBRxvt\fP allows resources unique to \fBrxvt\fP, notably colours and |
236 | while the class name \fBURxvt\fP allows resources unique to \fBrxvt\fP, |
| 218 | key-handling, to be shared between different \fBrxvt\fP configurations\&. |
237 | notably colours and key-handling, to be shared between different |
| 219 | If no resources are specified, suitable defaults will be used\&. |
238 | \fBrxvt\fP configurations\&. If no resources are specified, suitable |
| 220 | Command-line arguments can be used to override resource settings\&. The |
239 | defaults will be used\&. Command-line arguments can be used to override |
| 221 | following resources are allowed: |
240 | resource settings\&. The following resources are allowed: |
| 222 | .PP |
241 | .PP |
| 223 | .IP "\fBgeometry:\fP \fIgeom\fP" |
242 | .IP "\fBgeometry:\fP \fIgeom\fP" |
| 224 | Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default |
243 | Create the window with the specified X window geometry [default |
| 225 | 80x24]; |
244 | 80x24]; |
| 226 | option \fB-geometry\fP\&. |
245 | option \fB-geometry\fP\&. |
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| 241 | but the actual colour names used are listed in the |
260 | but the actual colour names used are listed in the |
| 242 | \fBCOLORS AND GRAPHICS\fP section\&. |
261 | \fBCOLORS AND GRAPHICS\fP section\&. |
| 243 | .IP "\fBcolorBD:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
262 | .IP "\fBcolorBD:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 244 | Use the specified colour to display bold characters when the |
263 | Use the specified colour to display bold characters when the |
| 245 | foreground colour is the default\&. |
264 | foreground colour is the default\&. |
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265 | This option will be ignored if \fBrealBold\fP is enabled\&. |
| 246 | .IP "\fBcolorUL:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
266 | .IP "\fBcolorUL:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 247 | Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the |
267 | Use the specified colour to display underlined characters when the |
| 248 | foreground colour is the default\&. |
268 | foreground colour is the default\&. |
| 249 | .IP "\fBcolorRV:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
269 | .IP "\fBcolorRV:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 250 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video |
270 | Use the specified colour as the background for reverse video |
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| 271 | option \fB+j\fP\&. |
291 | option \fB+j\fP\&. |
| 272 | .IP "\fBinheritPixmap:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
292 | .IP "\fBinheritPixmap:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
| 273 | \fBTrue\fP: make the background inherit the parent windows\&' pixmap, |
293 | \fBTrue\fP: make the background inherit the parent windows\&' pixmap, |
| 274 | giving artificial transparency\&. |
294 | giving artificial transparency\&. |
| 275 | \fBFalse\fP: do not inherit the parent windows\&' pixmap\&. |
295 | \fBFalse\fP: do not inherit the parent windows\&' pixmap\&. |
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296 | .IP "\fBfading:\fP \fInumber\fP" |
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297 | Fade the text by the given percentage when focus is lost\&. |
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298 | .IP "\fBtintColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
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299 | Tint the transparent background pixmap with the given colour\&. |
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300 | .IP "\fBshading:\fP \fInumber\fP" |
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301 | Darken (0 \&.\&. 100) or lighten (-1 \&.\&. -100) the transparent background |
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302 | image in addition to tinting it\&. |
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303 | .IP "\fBfading:\fP \fInumber\fP" |
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304 | Scale the tint colour by the given percentage\&. |
| 276 | .IP "\fBscrollColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
305 | .IP "\fBscrollColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 277 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]\&. |
306 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar [default #B2B2B2]\&. |
| 278 | .IP "\fBtroughColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
307 | .IP "\fBtroughColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
| 279 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar\&'s trough area [default |
308 | Use the specified colour for the scrollbar\&'s trough area [default |
| 280 | #969696]\&. Only relevant for normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar\&. |
309 | #969696]\&. Only relevant for normal (non XTerm/NeXT) scrollbar\&. |
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| 295 | .IP "\fBpath:\fP \fIpath\fP" |
324 | .IP "\fBpath:\fP \fIpath\fP" |
| 296 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and |
325 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and |
| 297 | menus), in addition to the paths specified by the \fBRXVTPATH\fP and |
326 | menus), in addition to the paths specified by the \fBRXVTPATH\fP and |
| 298 | \fBPATH\fP environment variables\&. |
327 | \fBPATH\fP environment variables\&. |
| 299 | .IP "\fBfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
328 | .IP "\fBfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
| 300 | Select the main text font used [default 7x14]; |
329 | Select the fonts to be used\&. |
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330 | This is a comma seperated list of font names that are used in turn when |
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331 | trying to display Unicode characters\&. |
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332 | The first font defines the cell size for characters; other fonts might |
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333 | be smaller, but not larger\&. |
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334 | A reasonable default font list is always appended to it\&. |
| 301 | option \fB-fn\fP\&. |
335 | option \fB-fn\fP\&. |
| 302 | .IP "\fBfont\fP\fIn\fP\fB:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
336 | .IP "\fBrealBold:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
| 303 | Specify the alternative font \fIn\fP\&. The default font values: |
337 | \fBTrue\fP: Enable "real bold" support\&. |
| 304 | .br |
338 | When this option is on, bold text will be displayed using the first |
| 305 | .RS |
339 | available bold font in the font list\&. |
| 306 | .HP |
340 | Bold fonts should thus be specified in the font list after their |
| 307 | .TS |
341 | corresponding regular fonts\&. |
| 308 | tab(`); |
342 | If no bold font can be found, a regular font will be used\&. |
| 309 | l l . |
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| 310 | \fBfont\fP: `\ 7x14 |
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| 311 | \fBfont1\fP: `\ 6x10 |
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| 312 | \fBfont2\fP: `\ 6x13 |
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| 313 | \fBfont3\fP: `\ 8x13 |
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| 314 | \fBfont4\fP: `\ 9x15 |
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| 315 | .TE |
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| 316 | .RE |
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| 317 | .IP "\fBboldFont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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| 318 | Specify the name of the bold font to use if \fBcolorBD\fP has not been |
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| 319 | specified and it is not possible to map the default foreground colour |
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| 320 | to colour 8-15 [default NONE]\&. This font must be the same height and |
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| 321 | width as the normal font; |
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| 322 | option \fB-fb\fP\&. |
343 | option \fB-rb\fP\&. |
| 323 | .IP "\fBmfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
344 | \fBFalse\fP: Display bold text in a regular font, using the color |
| 324 | Select the main multiple-character text font used [default k14]; |
345 | specified with \fBcolorBD\fP; |
| 325 | option \fB-fk\fP\&. |
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| 326 | .IP "\fBmfont\fP\fIn\fP\fB:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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| 327 | Specify the alternative multiple-character font \fIn\fP\&. If compiled |
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| 328 | for multiple-character fonts, the Roman and multiple-character font |
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| 329 | sizes should match\&. |
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| 330 | .IP "\fBmultichar_encoding:\fP \fImode\fP" |
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| 331 | Set the encoding mode to be used when multicharacter encoding is |
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| 332 | received; |
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| 333 | \fBeucj\fP: EUC Japanese encoding [default for Kanji]\&. |
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| 334 | \fBsjis\fP: Shift JIS encoding\&. |
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| 335 | \fBbig5\fP: BIG5 encoding\&. |
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| 336 | \fBgb\fP: GB encoding\&. |
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| 337 | \fBkr\fP: EUC Korean encoding\&. |
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| 338 | \fBnoenc\fP: no encoding; |
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| 339 | option \fB-km\fP\&. |
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| 340 | .IP "\fBgreek_keyboard:\fP \fImode\fP" |
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| 341 | Set the Greek keyboard translation mode to be used; |
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| 342 | \fBiso\fP: ISO-8859 mapping (elot-928) [default]\&. |
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| 343 | \fBibm\fP: IBM-437 mapping (DOS codepage 737); |
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| 344 | option \fB-grk\fP\&. |
346 | option \fB+rb\fP\&. |
| 345 | .IP "\fBgreektoggle_key:\fP \fIkeysym\fP" |
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| 346 | Set the key to toggle keyboard input between no translation and |
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| 347 | Greek translation [default \fBMode_switch\fP]\&. |
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| 348 | For more details, see the distributed file \fBREADME\&.greek\fP\&. |
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| 349 | .IP "\fBselectstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
347 | .IP "\fBselectstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
| 350 | Set mouse selection style to \fBold\fP which is 2\&.20, \fBoldword\fP which |
348 | Set mouse selection style to \fBold\fP which is 2\&.20, \fBoldword\fP which |
| 351 | is xterm style with 2\&.20 old word selection, or anything else which |
349 | is xterm style with 2\&.20 old word selection, or anything else which |
| 352 | gives xterm style selection\&. |
350 | gives xterm style selection\&. |
| 353 | .IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
351 | .IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
| 354 | Set scrollbar style to \fBrxvt\fP, \fBnext\fP or \fBxterm\fP |
352 | Set scrollbar style to \fBrxvt\fP, \fBrxvt\fP, \fBplain\fP, \fBnext\fP or \fBxterm\fP |
| 355 | .IP "\fBtitle:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
353 | .IP "\fBtitle:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
| 356 | Set window title string, the default title is the command-line |
354 | Set window title string, the default title is the command-line |
| 357 | specified after the \fB-e\fP option, if any, otherwise the application |
355 | specified after the \fB-e\fP option, if any, otherwise the application |
| 358 | name; |
356 | name; |
| 359 | option \fB-title\fP\&. |
357 | option \fB-title\fP\&. |
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| 460 | option \fB-bc\fP\&. |
458 | option \fB-bc\fP\&. |
| 461 | .IP "\fBpointerBlank:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
459 | .IP "\fBpointerBlank:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
| 462 | \fBTrue\fP: blank the pointer when a key is pressed or after a set number |
460 | \fBTrue\fP: blank the pointer when a key is pressed or after a set number |
| 463 | of seconds of inactivity\&. |
461 | of seconds of inactivity\&. |
| 464 | \fBFalse\fP: the pointer is always visible [default]\&. |
462 | \fBFalse\fP: the pointer is always visible [default]\&. |
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463 | .IP "\fBpointerColor:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
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464 | Mouse pointer foreground colour\&. |
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465 | .IP "\fBpointerColor2:\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
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466 | Mouse pointer background colour\&. |
| 465 | .IP "\fBpointerBlankDelay:\fP \fInumber\fP" |
467 | .IP "\fBpointerBlankDelay:\fP \fInumber\fP" |
| 466 | Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]\&. |
468 | Specifies number of seconds before blanking the pointer [default 2]\&. |
| 467 | .IP "\fBmultibyte_cursor:\fP \fIboolean\fP" |
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| 468 | \fBTrue\fP: consider multibyte glyphs as single character for backspace, |
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| 469 | delete and cursor movement keys; |
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| 470 | option \fB-mcc\fP\&. |
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| 471 | \fBFalse\fP: move through all components of all glyphs; |
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| 472 | option \fB+mcc\fP\&. |
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| 473 | .IP "\fBbackspacekey:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
469 | .IP "\fBbackspacekey:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
| 474 | The string to send when the backspace key is pressed\&. If set to |
470 | The string to send when the backspace key is pressed\&. If set to |
| 475 | \fBDEC\fP or unset it will send \fBDelete\fP (code 127) or, if shifted, |
471 | \fBDEC\fP or unset it will send \fBDelete\fP (code 127) or, if shifted, |
| 476 | \fBBackspace\fP (code 8) - which can be reversed with the appropriate |
472 | \fBBackspace\fP (code 8) - which can be reversed with the appropriate |
| 477 | DEC private mode escape sequence\&. |
473 | DEC private mode escape sequence\&. |
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| 488 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
484 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
| 489 | option \fB-pt\fP\&. |
485 | option \fB-pt\fP\&. |
| 490 | .IP "\fBinputMethod:\fP \fIname\fP" |
486 | .IP "\fBinputMethod:\fP \fIname\fP" |
| 491 | \fIname\fP of inputMethod to use; |
487 | \fIname\fP of inputMethod to use; |
| 492 | option \fB-im\fP\&. |
488 | option \fB-im\fP\&. |
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489 | .IP "\fBimLocale:\fP \fIname\fP" |
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490 | The locale to use for opening the IM\&. You can use an LC_CTYPE |
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491 | of e\&.g\&. de_DE\&.UTF-8 for normal text processing but ja_JP\&.EUC-JP |
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492 | for the input extension to be able to input japanese characters |
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493 | while staying in another locale\&. |
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494 | option \fB-imlocale\fP\&. |
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495 | .IP "\fBinsecure\fP" |
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496 | Enables "insecure" mode\&. Rxvt-unicode offers some escape sequences |
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497 | that echo arbitrary strings like the icon name or the locale\&. This |
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498 | could be abused if somebody gets 8-bit-clean access to your |
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499 | display, wether throuh a mail client displaying mail bodies |
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500 | unfiltered or though write(1)\&. Therefore, these sequences are |
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501 | disabled by default\&. (Note that other terminals, including xterm, |
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502 | have these sequences enabled by default)\&. You can enable them |
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503 | by setting this boolean resource or specifying \fB-insecure\fP as |
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504 | an option\&. At the moment, this enabled display-answer, locale, |
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505 | findfont, icon label and window title requests as well as dynamic |
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506 | menubar dispatch\&. |
| 493 | .IP "\fBmodifier:\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
507 | .IP "\fBmodifier:\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
| 494 | Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: |
508 | Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: |
| 495 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
509 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
| 496 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
510 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
| 497 | option \fB-mod\fP\&. |
511 | option \fB-mod\fP\&. |
| 498 | .IP "\fBanswerbackString:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
512 | .IP "\fBanswerbackString:\fP \fIstring\fP" |
| 499 | Specify the reply rxvt sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E) |
513 | Specify the reply rxvt sends to the shell when an ENQ (control-E) |
| 500 | character is passed through\&. It may contain escape values as |
514 | character is passed through\&. It may contain escape values as |
| 501 | described in the entry on \fBkeysym\fP following\&. |
515 | described in the entry on \fBkeysym\fP following\&. |
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516 | .IP "\fBsecondaryScreen:\fP \fIbool\fP" |
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517 | Turn on/off secondary screen (default enabled)\&. |
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518 | .IP "\fBsecondaryScroll:\fP \fIbool\fP" |
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519 | Turn on/off secondary screen scroll (default enabled)\&. If |
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520 | the this option is enabled, scrolls on the secondary screen will |
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521 | change the scrollback buffer and switching to/from the secondary screen |
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522 | will instead scroll the screen up\&. |
| 502 | .IP "\fBkeysym\&.\fP\fIsym\fP: \fIstring\fP" |
523 | .IP "\fBkeysym\&.\fP\fIsym\fP: \fIstring\fP" |
| 503 | Associate \fIstring\fP with keysym \fIsym\fP (\fB0xFF00 - 0xFFFF\fP)\&. It |
524 | Associate \fIstring\fP with keysym \fIsym\fP (\fB0xFF00 - 0xFFFF\fP)\&. It |
| 504 | may contain escape values (\ea: bell, \eb: backspace, \ee, \eE: escape, |
525 | may contain escape values (\ea: bell, \eb: backspace, \ee, \eE: escape, |
| 505 | \en: newline, \er: return, \et: tab, \e000: octal number) or control |
526 | \en: newline, \er: return, \et: tab, \e000: octal number) or control |
| 506 | characters (^?: delete, ^@: null, ^A \&.\&.\&.) and may enclosed with |
527 | characters (^?: delete, ^@: null, ^A \&.\&.\&.) and may enclosed with |
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| 555 | .PP |
576 | .PP |
| 556 | \fBrxvt\fP tries to write an entry into the \fIutmp\fP(5) file so that it can be |
577 | \fBrxvt\fP tries to write an entry into the \fIutmp\fP(5) file so that it can be |
| 557 | seen via the \fIwho(1)\fP command, and can accept messages\&. To allow this |
578 | seen via the \fIwho(1)\fP command, and can accept messages\&. To allow this |
| 558 | feature, \fBrxvt\fP must be installed setuid root on some systems\&. |
579 | feature, \fBrxvt\fP must be installed setuid root on some systems\&. |
| 559 | .SH "COLORS AND GRAPHICS" |
580 | .SH "COLORS AND GRAPHICS" |
| 560 | .PP |
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| 561 | If graphics support was enabled at compile-time, \fBrxvt\fP can be queried |
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| 562 | with ANSI escape sequences and can address individual pixels instead of |
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| 563 | text characters\&. Note the graphics support is still considered beta code\&. |
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| 564 | .PP |
581 | .PP |
| 565 | In addition to the default foreground and background colours, \fBrxvt\fP |
582 | In addition to the default foreground and background colours, \fBrxvt\fP |
| 566 | can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus high-intensity bold/blink |
583 | can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus high-intensity bold/blink |
| 567 | versions of the same)\&. |
584 | versions of the same)\&. |
| 568 | Here is a list of the colours with their \fBrgb\&.txt\fP names\&. |
585 | Here is a list of the colours with their \fBrgb\&.txt\fP names\&. |
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| 632 | .PP |
649 | .PP |
| 633 | Cursor change support is not yet implemented\&. |
650 | Cursor change support is not yet implemented\&. |
| 634 | .PP |
651 | .PP |
| 635 | Click-and-drag doesn\&'t work with X11 mouse report overriding\&. |
652 | Click-and-drag doesn\&'t work with X11 mouse report overriding\&. |
| 636 | .PP |
653 | .PP |
| 637 | Graphics support is fairly crude\&. |
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| 638 | .PP |
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| 639 | .SH "FTP LOCATION" |
654 | .SH "FTP LOCATION" |
| 640 | .PP |
655 | .PP |
| 641 | rxvt-+RXVTVERSION()\&.tar\&.gz can be found at the following ftp sites |
656 | rxvt-3\&.4\&.tar\&.gz can be found at the following ftp sites |
| 642 | RXVTFTPSITE() |
657 | ftp://ftp\&.rxvt\&.org/pub/rxvt |
| 643 | .PP |
658 | .PP |
| 644 | .SH "CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR" |
659 | .SH "CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR" |
| 645 | .PP |
660 | .PP |
| 646 | .IP "Project Coordinator" |
661 | .IP "Project Coordinator" |
| 647 | RXVTMAINT() RXVTMAINTEMAIL() |
662 | Marc A\&. Lehmann <rxvt@schmorp\&.de> |
| 648 | .br |
663 | .br |
| 649 | .IP "Web page maintainter" |
664 | .IP "Web page maintainter" |
| 650 | RXVTWEBMAINT() RXVTWEBMAINTEMAIL() |
665 | Marc A\&. Lehmann <rxvt@schmorp\&.de> |
| 651 | .br |
666 | .br |
| 652 | RXVTWEBPAGE() |
667 | <http://www\&.sourceforge\&.net/projects/rxvt-unicode/> |
| 653 | .br |
668 | .br |
| 654 | .IP "Mailing list" |
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| 655 | The Rxvt Workers <rxvt-workers@rxvt\&.org> |
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| 656 | mailing list has also been established for rxvt development, to |
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| 657 | subscribe, email to |
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| 658 | <rxvt-workers-subscribe@rxvt\&.org>\&. |
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| 659 | There is also a mailing list for announcements of new releases of |
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| 660 | rxvt\&. To subscribe, email to |
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| 661 | <rxvt-announce-subscribe@rxvt\&.org>\&. |
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| 662 | .PP |
669 | .PP |
| 663 | .SH "AUTHORS" |
670 | .SH "AUTHORS" |
| 664 | .PP |
671 | .PP |
| 665 | .IP "John Bovey" |
672 | .IP "John Bovey" |
| 666 | University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt\&. |
673 | University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt\&. |
| 667 | .IP "Rob Nation <nation@rocket\&.sanders\&.lockheed\&.com>" |
674 | .IP "Rob Nation <nation@rocket\&.sanders\&.lockheed\&.com>" |
| 668 | very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt |
675 | very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt |
| 669 | .IP "Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc\&.ic\&.ac\&.uk>" |
676 | .IP "Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc\&.ic\&.ac\&.uk>" |
| 670 | wrote the Greek Keyboard Input |
677 | wrote the Greek Keyboard Input (no longer in code) |
| 671 | .IP "mj olesen <olesen@me\&.QueensU\&.CA>" |
678 | .IP "mj olesen <olesen@me\&.QueensU\&.CA>" |
| 672 | Wrote the menu system\&. |
679 | Wrote the menu system\&. |
| 673 | .br |
680 | .br |
| 674 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.11 to 2\&.21) |
681 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.11 to 2\&.21) |
| 675 | .IP "Oezguer Kesim <kesim@math\&.fu-berlin\&.de>" |
682 | .IP "Oezguer Kesim <kesim@math\&.fu-berlin\&.de>" |
| 676 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.21a to 2\&.4\&.5) |
683 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.21a to 2\&.4\&.5) |
| 677 | .IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox\&.com>" |
684 | .IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox\&.com>" |
| 678 | Rewrote screen display and text selection routines\&. |
685 | Rewrote screen display and text selection routines\&. |
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686 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.4\&.6 - rxvt-unicode) |
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687 | .IP "Marc Alexander Lehmann <rxvt@schmorp\&.de>" |
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688 | Forked rxvt-unicode, rewrote most of the display code and |
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689 | internal character handling to store text in unicode, |
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690 | improve xterm compatibility and apply numerous other bugfixes |
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691 | and extensions\&. |
| 679 | .br |
692 | .br |
| 680 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.4\&.6 - ) |
693 | Project Coordinator (Changes 1\&.0 - ) |
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694 | .PP |
