--- rxvt-unicode/src/urxvt.pm 2006/01/02 20:40:20 1.9 +++ rxvt-unicode/src/urxvt.pm 2006/01/03 19:10:54 1.22 @@ -1,28 +1,72 @@ +=encoding utf8 + =head1 NAME -rxvtperl - rxvt-unicode's embedded perl interpreter +@@RXVT_NAME@@perl - rxvt-unicode's embedded perl interpreter =head1 SYNOPSIS -* Put your scripts into F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>, they will be loaded automatically. - -* Scripts are evaluated in a 'use strict' and 'use utf8' environment, and -thus must be encoded as UTF-8. + # create a file grab_test in $HOME: sub on_sel_grab { warn "you selected ", $_[0]->selection; () } - 1 + # start a @@RXVT_NAME@@ using it: + + @@RXVT_NAME@@ --perl-lib $HOME -pe grab_test =head1 DESCRIPTION Everytime a terminal object gets created, scripts specified via the -C resource are associated with it. +C resource are loaded and associated with it. + +Scripts are compiled in a 'use strict' and 'use utf8' environment, and +thus must be encoded as UTF-8. Each script will only ever be loaded once, even in @@RXVT_NAME@@d, where -scripts will be shared (But not enabled) for all terminals. +scripts will be shared (but not enabled) for all terminals. + +=head2 Prepackaged Extensions + +This section describes the extensiosn delivered with this version. You can +find them in F<@@RXVT_LIBDIR@@/urxvt/perl/>. + +You can activate them like this: + + @@RXVT_NAME@@ -pe + +=over 4 + +=item selection + +Intelligent selection. This etxension tries to be more intelligent when the user +extends selections (double-click). + +It also offers the following bindable event: + +=over 4 + +=item rot13 + +Rot-13 the selection when activated. Used via keyboard trigger: + + URxvt.keysym.C-M-r: perl:selection:rot13 + +=back + +=item digital-clock + +Displays a digital clock using the built-in overlay. + +=item example-refresh-hooks + +Displays a very simple digital clock in the upper right corner of the +window. Illustrates overwriting the refresh callbacks to create your own +overlays or changes. + +=back =head2 General API Considerations @@ -83,6 +127,15 @@ Returning a true value aborts selection grabbing. It will still be hilighted. +=item on_sel_extend $term + +Called whenever the user tries to extend the selection (e.g. with a double +click) and is either supposed to return false (normal operation), or +should extend the selection itelf and return true to suppress the built-in +processing. + +See the F example extension. + =item on_focus_in $term Called whenever the window gets the keyboard focus, before urxvt does @@ -124,6 +177,12 @@ Called just after the screen gets redrawn. See C. +=item on_keyboard_command $term, $string + +Called whenever the user presses a key combination that has a +C action bound to it (see description of the B +resource in the @@RXVT_NAME@@(1) manpage). + =back =head2 Functions in the C Package @@ -149,6 +208,60 @@ Returns the "current time" (as per the event loop). +=back + +=head2 RENDITION + +Rendition bitsets contain information about colour, font, font styles and +similar information for each screen cell. + +The following "macros" deal with changes in rendition sets. You should +never just create a bitset, you should always modify an existing one, +as they contain important information required for correct operation of +rxvt-unicode. + +=over 4 + +=item $rend = urxvt::DEFAULT_RSTYLE + +Returns the default rendition, as used when the terminal is starting up or +being reset. Useful as a base to start when creating renditions. + +=item $rend = urxvt::OVERLAY_RSTYLE + +Return the rendition mask used for overlays by default. + +=item $rendbit = urxvt::RS_Bold, RS_Italic, RS_Blink, RS_RVid, RS_Uline + +Return the bit that enabled bold, italic, blink, reverse-video and +underline, respectively. To enable such a style, just logically OR it into +the bitset. + +=item $foreground = urxvt::GET_BASEFG $rend + +=item $background = urxvt::GET_BASEBG $rend + +Return the foreground/background colour index, respectively. + +=item $rend = urxvt::SET_FGCOLOR ($rend, $new_colour) + +=item $rend = urxvt::SET_BGCOLOR ($rend, $new_colour) + +Replace the foreground/background colour in the rendition mask with the +specified one. + +=item $value = urxvt::GET_CUSTOM ($rend) + +Return the "custom" value: Every rendition has 5 bits for use by +extensions. They can be set and changed as you like and are initially +zero. + +=item $rend = urxvt::SET_CUSTOM ($rend, $new_value) + +Change the custom value. + +=back + =cut package urxvt; @@ -262,8 +375,6 @@ 0 } -=back - =head2 The C Class =over 4 @@ -328,13 +439,14 @@ Return the current selection text and optionally replace it by C<$newtext>. -=item $term->scr_overlay ($x, $y, $text) - -Create a simple multi-line overlay box. See the next method for details. - -=cut +#=item $term->overlay ($x, $y, $text) +# +#Create a simple multi-line overlay box. See the next method for details. +# +#=cut sub urxvt::term::scr_overlay { +die; my ($self, $x, $y, $text) = @_; my @lines = split /\n/, $text; @@ -348,25 +460,40 @@ $self->scr_overlay_set (0, $_, $lines[$_]) for 0.. $#lines; } -=item $term->scr_overlay_new ($x, $y, $width, $height) +=item $term->overlay ($x, $y, $width, $height[, $rstyle[, $border]]) Create a new (empty) overlay at the given position with the given -width/height. A border will be put around the box. If either C<$x> or -C<$y> is negative, then this is counted from the right/bottom side, -respectively. +width/height. C<$rstyle> defines the initial rendition style +(default: C). -=item $term->scr_overlay_off +If C<$border> is C<2> (default), then a decorative border will be put +around the box. -Switch the overlay off again. +If either C<$x> or C<$y> is negative, then this is counted from the +right/bottom side, respectively. -=item $term->scr_overlay_set_char ($x, $y, $char, $rend = OVERLAY_RSTYLE) +This method returns an urxvt::overlay object. The overlay will be visible +as long as the perl object is referenced. -Put a single character (specified numerically) at the given overlay -position. +The methods currently supported on C objects are: -=item $term->scr_overlay_set ($x, $y, $text) +=over 4 + +=item $overlay->set ($x, $y, $text, $rend) + +Similar to C<< $term->ROW_t >> and C<< $term->ROW_r >> in that it puts +text in rxvt-unicode's special encoding and an array of rendition values +at a specific position inside the overlay. + +=item $overlay->hide + +If visible, hide the overlay, but do not destroy it. + +=item $overlay->show -Write a string at the given position into the overlay. +If hidden, display the overlay again. + +=back =item $cellwidth = $term->strwidth $string @@ -384,8 +511,85 @@ =item $term->tt_write ($octets) Write the octets given in C<$data> to the tty (i.e. as program input). To -pass characters instead of octets, you should convetr you strings first to -the locale-specific encoding using C<< $term->locale_encode >>. +pass characters instead of octets, you should convert your strings first +to the locale-specific encoding using C<< $term->locale_encode >>. + +=item $nrow = $term->nrow + +=item $ncol = $term->ncol + +Return the number of rows/columns of the terminal window (i.e. as +specified by C<-geometry>, excluding any scrollback). + +=item $nsaved = $term->nsaved + +Returns the number of lines in the scrollback buffer. + +=item $view_start = $term->view_start ([$newvalue]) + +Returns the negative row number of the topmost line. Minimum value is +C<0>, which displays the normal terminal contents. Larger values scroll +this many lines into the scrollback buffer. + +=item $term->want_refresh + +Requests a screen refresh. At the next opportunity, rxvt-unicode will +compare the on-screen display with its stored representation. If they +differ, it redraws the differences. + +Used after changing terminal contents to display them. + +=item $text = $term->ROW_t ($row_number[, $new_text[, $start_col]]) + +Returns the text of the entire row with number C<$row_number>. Row C<0> +is the topmost terminal line, row C<< $term->$ncol-1 >> is the bottommost +terminal line. The scrollback buffer starts at line C<-1> and extends to +line C<< -$term->nsaved >>. + +If C<$new_text> is specified, it will replace characters in the current +line, starting at column C<$start_col> (default C<0>), which is useful +to replace only parts of a line. The font index in the rendition will +automatically be updated. + +C<$text> is in a special encoding: tabs and wide characters that use more +than one cell when displayed are padded with urxvt::NOCHAR characters +(C). Characters with combining characters and other characters +that do not fit into the normal tetx encoding will be replaced with +characters in the private use area. + +You have to obey this encoding when changing text. The advantage is +that C and similar functions work on screen cells and not on +characters. + +The methods C<< $term->special_encode >> and C<< $term->special_decode >> +can be used to convert normal strings into this encoding and vice versa. + +=item $rend = $term->ROW_r ($row_number[, $new_rend[, $start_col]]) + +Like C<< $term->ROW_t >>, but returns an arrayref with rendition +bitsets. Rendition bitsets contain information about colour, font, font +styles and similar information. See also C<< $term->ROW_t >>. + +When setting rendition, the font mask will be ignored. + +See the section on RENDITION, above. + +=item $length = $term->ROW_l ($row_number[, $new_length]) + +Returns the number of screen cells that are in use ("the line length"). If +it is C<-1>, then the line is part of a multiple-row logical "line", which +means all characters are in use and it is continued on the next row. + +=item $text = $term->special_encode $string + +Converts a perl string into the special encoding used by rxvt-unicode, +where one character corresponds to one screen cell. See +C<< $term->ROW_t >> for details. + +=item $string = $term->special_decode $text + +Converts rxvt-unicodes text reprsentation into a perl string. See +C<< $term->ROW_t >> for details. =back @@ -394,23 +598,21 @@ This class implements timer watchers/events. Time is represented as a fractional number of seconds since the epoch. Example: - # create a digital clock display in upper right corner + $term->{overlay} = $term->overlay (-1, 0, 8, 1, urxvt::OVERLAY_RSTYLE, 0); $term->{timer} = urxvt::timer ->new - ->start (urxvt::NOW) + ->interval (1) ->cb (sub { - my ($timer) = @_; - my $time = $timer->at; - $timer->start ($time + 1); - $self->scr_overlay (-1, 0, - POSIX::strftime "%H:%M:%S", localtime $time); - }); + $term->{overlay}->set (0, 0, + sprintf "%2d:%02d:%02d", (localtime urxvt::NOW)[2,1,0]); + }); =over 4 =item $timer = new urxvt::timer -Create a new timer object in stopped state. +Create a new timer object in started state. It is scheduled to fire +immediately. =item $timer = $timer->cb (sub { my ($timer) = @_; ... }) @@ -424,6 +626,12 @@ Set the time the event is generated to $tstamp. +=item $timer = $timer->interval ($interval) + +Normally (and when C<$interval> is C<0>), the timer will automatically +stop after it has fired once. If C<$interval> is non-zero, then the timer +is automatically rescheduled at the given intervals. + =item $timer = $timer->start Start the timer.