--- rxvt-unicode/src/urxvt.pm 2006/01/22 20:39:47 1.125 +++ rxvt-unicode/src/urxvt.pm 2006/01/29 20:51:28 1.131 @@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ URxvt.selection.pattern-0: \\|([^|]+)\\| +Another example: Programs I use often output "absolute path: " at the +beginning of a line when they process multiple files. The following +pattern matches the filename (note, there is a single space at the very +end): + + URxvt.selection.pattern-0: ^(/[^:]+):\ + You can look at the source of the selection extension to see more interesting uses, such as parsing a line from beginning to end. @@ -207,6 +214,18 @@ resource C (default C) will be started with the URL as first argument. +=item xim-onthespot + +This (experimental) perl extension implements OnTheSpot editing. It does +not work perfectly, and some input methods don't seem to work well with +OnTheSpot editing in general, but it seems to work at leats for SCIM and +kinput2. + +You enable it by specifying this extension and a preedit style of +C, i.e.: + + @@RXVT_NAME@@ -pt OnTheSpot -pe xim-onthespot + =item automove-background This is basically a one-line extension that dynamically changes the background pixmap offset @@ -225,11 +244,25 @@ Displays a digital clock using the built-in overlay. -=item example-refresh-hooks +=item remote-clipboard -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. +Somewhat of a misnomer, this extension adds two menu entries to the +selection popup that allows one ti run external commands to store the +selection somewhere and fetch it again. + +We use it to implement a "distributed selection mechanism", which just +means that one command uploads the file to a remote server, and another +reads it. + +The commands can be set using the C and +C resources. The first should read the +selection to store from STDIN (always in UTF-8), the second should provide +the selection data on STDOUT (also in UTF-8). + +The defaults (which are likely useless to you) use rsh and cat: + + URxvt.remote-selection.store: rsh ruth 'cat >/tmp/distributed-selection' + URxvt.remote-selection.fetch: rsh ruth 'cat /tmp/distributed-selection' =item selection-pastebin @@ -260,6 +293,12 @@ URxvt.selection-pastebin.url: http://www.ta-sa.org/files/txt/% +=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 =head1 API DOCUMENTATION @@ -365,9 +404,8 @@ =item on_destroy $term -Called whenever something tries to destroy terminal, before doing anything -yet. If this hook returns true, then destruction is skipped, but this is -rarely a good idea. +Called whenever something tries to destroy terminal, when the terminal is +still fully functional (not for long, though). =item on_reset $term @@ -479,12 +517,15 @@ Called just after the screen gets redrawn. See C. -=item on_keyboard_command $term, $string +=item on_user_command $term, $string -Called whenever the user presses a key combination that has a -C action bound to it (see description of the B +Called whenever the a user-configured event is being activated (e.g. via +a C action bound to a key, see description of the B resource in the @@RXVT_NAME@@(1) manpage). +The event is simply the action string. This interface is assumed to change +slightly in the future. + =item on_x_event $term, $event Called on every X event received on the vt window (and possibly other @@ -628,6 +669,13 @@ Messages have a size limit of 1023 bytes currently. +=item @terms = urxvt::termlist + +Returns all urxvt::term objects that exist in this process, regardless of +wether they are started, being destroyed etc., so be careful. Only term +objects that have perl extensions attached will be returned (because there +is no urxvt::term objet associated with others). + =item $time = urxvt::NOW Returns the "current time" (as per the event loop). @@ -1017,14 +1065,18 @@ Croaks (and probably outputs an error message) if the new instance couldn't be created. Returns C if the new instance didn't initialise perl, and the terminal object otherwise. The C and -C hooks will be called during this call. +C hooks will be called before this call returns, and are free to +refer to global data (which is race free). =cut sub new { my ($class, $env, @args) = @_; - _new ([ map "$_=$env->{$_}", keys %$env ], @args); + $env or Carp::croak "environment hash missing in call to urxvt::term->new"; + @args or Carp::croak "name argument missing in call to urxvt::term->new"; + + _new ([ map "$_=$env->{$_}", keys %$env ], \@args); } =item $term->destroy @@ -1588,9 +1640,12 @@ Converts rxvt-unicodes text reprsentation into a perl string. See C<< $term->ROW_t >> for details. -=item $success = $term->grab_button ($button, $modifiermask) +=item $success = $term->grab_button ($button, $modifiermask[, $window = $term->vt]) + +=item $term->ungrab_button ($button, $modifiermask[, $window = $term->vt]) -Registers a synchronous button grab. See the XGrabButton manpage. +Register/unregister a synchronous button grab. See the XGrabButton +manpage. =item $success = $term->grab ($eventtime[, $sync])