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3<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> 3<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
4<head> 4<head>
5 <title>rxvtc</title> 5 <title>urxvtc</title>
6 <meta name="description" content="Pod documentation for rxvtc" /> 6 <meta name="description" content="Pod documentation for urxvtc" />
7 <meta name="inputfile" content="&lt;standard input&gt;" /> 7 <meta name="inputfile" content="&lt;standard input&gt;" />
8 <meta name="outputfile" content="&lt;standard output&gt;" /> 8 <meta name="outputfile" content="&lt;standard output&gt;" />
9 <meta name="created" content="Mon Jun 25 00:30:33 2007" /> 9 <meta name="created" content="Sat Oct 27 14:07:34 2007" />
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12<body> 12<body>
13<div class="pod"> 13<div class="pod">
14<!-- INDEX START --> 14<!-- INDEX START -->
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25</ul><hr /> 25</ul><hr />
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27 27
28<h1 id="NAME">NAME</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 28<h1 id="NAME">NAME</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
29<div id="NAME_CONTENT"> 29<div id="NAME_CONTENT">
30<p>rxvtc - control the rxvtd daemon</p> 30<p>urxvtc - control the urxvtd daemon</p>
31 31
32</div> 32</div>
33<h1 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 33<h1 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
34<div id="SYNOPSIS_CONTENT"> 34<div id="SYNOPSIS_CONTENT">
35<p><strong>rxvtc</strong> [same options as for rxvt]</p> 35<p><strong>urxvtc</strong> [same options as for urxvt]</p>
36 36
37</div> 37</div>
38<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 38<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
39<div id="DESCRIPTION_CONTENT"> 39<div id="DESCRIPTION_CONTENT">
40<p>This manpage describes the <strong>rxvtc</strong> client program. It connects 40<p>This manpage describes the <strong>urxvtc</strong> client program. It connects
41to the <strong>rxvtd</strong> daemon and requests a new terminal window. It 41to the <strong>urxvtd</strong> daemon and requests a new terminal window. It
42takes the same arguments as the <strong>rxvt</strong> program. The environment 42takes the same arguments as the <strong>urxvt</strong> program. The environment
43will also be respected. Currently, it always returns immediately after 43will also be respected. Currently, it always returns immediately after
44contacting the daemon.</p> 44contacting the daemon.</p>
45 45
46</div> 46</div>
47<h1 id="OPTIONS">OPTIONS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 47<h1 id="OPTIONS">OPTIONS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
48<div id="OPTIONS_CONTENT"> 48<div id="OPTIONS_CONTENT">
49<p>All options that are valid for <strong>rxvt</strong> are valid for 49<p>All options that are valid for <strong>urxvt</strong> are valid for
50<strong>rxvtc</strong>, too. Please note that options are interpreted in the 50<strong>urxvtc</strong>, too. Please note that options are interpreted in the
51context of the daemon process. However, as current working directory, 51context of the daemon process. However, as current working directory,
52process environment and any file descriptor (e.g. for <code>-pty-fd</code>) are 52process environment and any file descriptor (e.g. for <code>-pty-fd</code>) are
53preserved, this rarely makes a difference.</p> 53preserved, this rarely makes a difference.</p>
54 54
55</div> 55</div>
56<h1 id="EXIT_STATUS">EXIT STATUS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 56<h1 id="EXIT_STATUS">EXIT STATUS</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
57<div id="EXIT_STATUS_CONTENT"> 57<div id="EXIT_STATUS_CONTENT">
58<p>If everything went well, rxvtc returns with an exit status of <code>0</code>. 58<p>If everything went well, urxvtc returns with an exit status of <code>0</code>.
59If contacting the daemon fails, it exits with the exit status <code>2</code>. In all other error 59If contacting the daemon fails, it exits with the exit status <code>2</code>. In all other error
60cases it returns with status <code>1</code>.</p> 60cases it returns with status <code>1</code>.</p>
61<p>This can be used to implement auto-starting behaviour, by checking for an 61<p>This can be used to implement auto-starting behaviour, by checking for an
62exit status of <code>2</code>, running <code>rxvtd -f -q</code> and retrying the call 62exit status of <code>2</code>, running <code>urxvtd -f -q</code> and retrying the call
63to rxvtc, like this:</p> 63to urxvtc, like this:</p>
64<pre> #!/bin/sh 64<pre> #!/bin/sh
65 rxvtc &quot;$@&quot; 65 urxvtc &quot;$@&quot;
66 if [ $? -eq 2 ]; then 66 if [ $? -eq 2 ]; then
67 rxvtd -q -o -f 67 urxvtd -q -o -f
68 rxvtc &quot;$@&quot; 68 urxvtc &quot;$@&quot;
69 fi 69 fi
70 70
71</pre> 71</pre>
72 72
73</div> 73</div>
74<h1 id="ENVIRONMENT">ENVIRONMENT</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 74<h1 id="ENVIRONMENT">ENVIRONMENT</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
75<div id="ENVIRONMENT_CONTENT"> 75<div id="ENVIRONMENT_CONTENT">
76<p>All environment variables of the current process will be made available 76<p>All environment variables of the current process will be made available
77to the new instance, and will be interpreted as if <strong>rxvt</strong> were 77to the new instance, and will be interpreted as if <strong>urxvt</strong> were
78started directly.</p> 78started directly.</p>
79<dl> 79<dl>
80 <dt><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></dt> 80 <dt><strong>RXVT_SOCKET</strong></dt>
81 <dd> 81 <dd>
82 <p>Both rxvtc and rxvtd use the environment variable 82 <p>Both urxvtc and urxvtd use the environment variable
83<cite>RXVT_SOCKET</cite> to create a listening socket and to contact the 83<cite>RXVT_SOCKET</cite> to create a listening socket and to contact the
84rxvtd, respectively. If the variable is missing, 84urxvtd, respectively. If the variable is missing,
85<cite>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<i>&lt;nodename&gt;</i></cite> is used. The variable must 85<cite>$HOME/.rxvt-unicode-<i>&lt;nodename&gt;</i></cite> is used. The variable must
86specify the absolute path of the socket to create.</p> 86specify the absolute path of the socket to create.</p>
87 </dd> 87 </dd>
88</dl> 88</dl>
89 89
90</div> 90</div>
91<h1 id="SEE_ALSO">SEE ALSO</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p> 91<h1 id="SEE_ALSO">SEE ALSO</h1><p><a href="#TOP" class="toplink">Top</a></p>
92<div id="SEE_ALSO_CONTENT"> 92<div id="SEE_ALSO_CONTENT">
93<p>rxvt(7), rxvtd(1)</p> 93<p>urxvt(7), urxvtd(1)</p>
94 94
95</div> 95</div>
96</div></body> 96</div></body>
97</html> 97</html>

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