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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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79 | resource \fBpointerColor\fP\&. |
73 | resource \fBpointerColor\fP\&. |
80 | .IP "\fB-bd\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
74 | .IP "\fB-bd\fP \fIcolour\fP" |
81 | The colour of the border between the xterm scrollbar and the text; |
75 | The colour of the border between the xterm scrollbar and the text; |
82 | resource \fBborderColor\fP\&. |
76 | resource \fBborderColor\fP\&. |
83 | .IP "\fB-fn\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
77 | .IP "\fB-fn\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
84 | Main normal text font; |
78 | Select the fonts to be used used\&. This is a comma seperated |
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79 | list of font names that are used in turn when trying to display |
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80 | unicode characters\&. The first font defines the cell size for characters, |
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81 | pther fonts might be smaller, but not larger\&. A reasonable default list |
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82 | is appended\&. |
85 | resource \fBfont\fP\&. |
83 | resource \fBfont\fP\&. |
86 | .IP "\fB-fb\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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87 | Main bold text font; |
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88 | resource \fBboldFont\fP\&. |
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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" |
84 | .IP "\fB-name\fP \fIname\fP" |
108 | Specify the application name under which resources |
85 | Specify the application name under which resources |
109 | are to be obtained, rather than the default executable file name\&. |
86 | are to be obtained, rather than the default executable file name\&. |
110 | Name should not contain `\&.\&' or `*\&' characters\&. |
87 | Name should not contain `\&.\&' or `*\&' characters\&. |
111 | Also sets the icon and title name\&. |
88 | Also sets the icon and title name\&. |
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191 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
168 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
192 | resource \fBpreeditType\fP\&. |
169 | resource \fBpreeditType\fP\&. |
193 | .IP "\fB-im\fP \fItext\fP" |
170 | .IP "\fB-im\fP \fItext\fP" |
194 | Compile \fIXIM\fP: input method name\&. |
171 | Compile \fIXIM\fP: input method name\&. |
195 | resource \fBinputMethod\fP\&. |
172 | resource \fBinputMethod\fP\&. |
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173 | .IP "\fB-imlocale\fP \fIstring\fP" |
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174 | The locale to use for opening the IM\&. You can use an LC_CTYPE |
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175 | of e\&.g\&. de_DE\&.UTF-8 for normal text processing but ja_JP\&.EUC-JP |
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176 | for the input extension to be able to input japanese characters |
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177 | while staying in another locale\&. |
196 | .IP "\fB-mod\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
178 | .IP "\fB-mod\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
197 | Override detection of Meta modifier with specified key: |
179 | Override detection of Meta modifier with specified key: |
198 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
180 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
199 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
181 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
200 | resource \fImodifier\fP\&. |
182 | resource \fImodifier\fP\&. |
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295 | .IP "\fBpath:\fP \fIpath\fP" |
277 | .IP "\fBpath:\fP \fIpath\fP" |
296 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and |
278 | Specify the colon-delimited search path for finding files (XPM and |
297 | menus), in addition to the paths specified by the \fBRXVTPATH\fP and |
279 | menus), in addition to the paths specified by the \fBRXVTPATH\fP and |
298 | \fBPATH\fP environment variables\&. |
280 | \fBPATH\fP environment variables\&. |
299 | .IP "\fBfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
281 | .IP "\fBfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
300 | Select the main text font used [default 7x14]; |
282 | Select the fonts to be used used\&. This is a comma seperated |
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283 | list of font names that are used in turn when trying to display |
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284 | unicode characters\&. The first font defines the cell size for characters, |
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285 | pther fonts might be smaller, but not larger\&. A reasonable default list |
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286 | is appended\&. |
301 | option \fB-fn\fP\&. |
287 | option \fB-fn\fP\&. |
302 | .IP "\fBfont\fP\fIn\fP\fB:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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303 | Specify the alternative font \fIn\fP\&. The default font values: |
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304 | .br |
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305 | .RS |
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306 | .HP |
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307 | .TS |
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308 | tab(`); |
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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\&. |
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323 | .IP "\fBmfont:\fP \fIfontname\fP" |
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324 | Select the main multiple-character text font used [default k14]; |
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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\&. |
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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" |
288 | .IP "\fBselectstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
350 | Set mouse selection style to \fBold\fP which is 2\&.20, \fBoldword\fP which |
289 | 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 |
290 | is xterm style with 2\&.20 old word selection, or anything else which |
352 | gives xterm style selection\&. |
291 | gives xterm style selection\&. |
353 | .IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
292 | .IP "\fBscrollstyle:\fP \fImode\fP" |
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488 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
427 | \fBOverTheSpot\fP, \fBOffTheSpot\fP, \fBRoot\fP; |
489 | option \fB-pt\fP\&. |
428 | option \fB-pt\fP\&. |
490 | .IP "\fBinputMethod:\fP \fIname\fP" |
429 | .IP "\fBinputMethod:\fP \fIname\fP" |
491 | \fIname\fP of inputMethod to use; |
430 | \fIname\fP of inputMethod to use; |
492 | option \fB-im\fP\&. |
431 | option \fB-im\fP\&. |
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432 | .IP "\fBimLocale:\fP \fIname\fP" |
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433 | The locale to use for opening the IM\&. You can use an LC_CTYPE |
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434 | of e\&.g\&. de_DE\&.UTF-8 for normal text processing but ja_JP\&.EUC-JP |
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435 | for the input extension to be able to input japanese characters |
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436 | while staying in another locale\&. |
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437 | option \fB-imlocale\fP\&. |
493 | .IP "\fBmodifier:\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
438 | .IP "\fBmodifier:\fP \fImodifier\fP" |
494 | Set the key to be interpreted as the Meta key to: |
439 | 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, |
440 | \fBalt\fP, \fBmeta\fP, \fBhyper\fP, \fBsuper\fP, \fBmod1\fP, \fBmod2\fP, \fBmod3\fP, |
496 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
441 | \fBmod4\fP, \fBmod5\fP; |
497 | option \fB-mod\fP\&. |
442 | option \fB-mod\fP\&. |
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555 | .PP |
500 | .PP |
556 | \fBrxvt\fP tries to write an entry into the \fIutmp\fP(5) file so that it can be |
501 | \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 |
502 | 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\&. |
503 | feature, \fBrxvt\fP must be installed setuid root on some systems\&. |
559 | .SH "COLORS AND GRAPHICS" |
504 | .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 |
505 | .PP |
565 | In addition to the default foreground and background colours, \fBrxvt\fP |
506 | 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 |
507 | can display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus high-intensity bold/blink |
567 | versions of the same)\&. |
508 | versions of the same)\&. |
568 | Here is a list of the colours with their \fBrgb\&.txt\fP names\&. |
509 | Here is a list of the colours with their \fBrgb\&.txt\fP names\&. |
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665 | .IP "John Bovey" |
606 | .IP "John Bovey" |
666 | University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt\&. |
607 | University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt\&. |
667 | .IP "Rob Nation <nation@rocket\&.sanders\&.lockheed\&.com>" |
608 | .IP "Rob Nation <nation@rocket\&.sanders\&.lockheed\&.com>" |
668 | very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt |
609 | very heavily modified Xvt and came up with Rxvt |
669 | .IP "Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc\&.ic\&.ac\&.uk>" |
610 | .IP "Angelo Haritsis <ah@doc\&.ic\&.ac\&.uk>" |
670 | wrote the Greek Keyboard Input |
611 | wrote the Greek Keyboard Input (no longer in code) |
671 | .IP "mj olesen <olesen@me\&.QueensU\&.CA>" |
612 | .IP "mj olesen <olesen@me\&.QueensU\&.CA>" |
672 | Wrote the menu system\&. |
613 | Wrote the menu system\&. |
673 | .br |
614 | .br |
674 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.11 to 2\&.21) |
615 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.11 to 2\&.21) |
675 | .IP "Oezguer Kesim <kesim@math\&.fu-berlin\&.de>" |
616 | .IP "Oezguer Kesim <kesim@math\&.fu-berlin\&.de>" |
676 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.21a to 2\&.4\&.5) |
617 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.21a to 2\&.4\&.5) |
677 | .IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox\&.com>" |
618 | .IP "Geoff Wing <gcw@pobox\&.com>" |
678 | Rewrote screen display and text selection routines\&. |
619 | Rewrote screen display and text selection routines\&. |
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620 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.4\&.6 - rxvt-unicode) |
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621 | .IP "Marc Alexander Lehman <rxvt@schmorp\&.de>" |
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622 | Rewrote most of the display code and internal character handling |
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623 | to store text in unicode\&. Numerous other fixes and extensions\&. |
679 | .br |
624 | .br |
680 | Project Coordinator (changes\&.txt 2\&.4\&.6 - ) |
625 | Project Coordinator (Changes 1\&.0 - ) |
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626 | .PP |