--- rxvt-unicode/src/xdefaults.C	2007/10/12 15:13:14	1.117
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/xdefaults.C	2007/10/28 11:06:59	1.119
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
               BOOL (Rs_scrollWithBuffer, "scrollWithBuffer", "sw", Opt_scrollWithBuffer, 0, "scroll-with-buffer"),
 #if ENABLE_TRANSPARENCY
               BOOL (Rs_transparent, "inheritPixmap", "ip", Opt_transparent, 0, "inherit parent pixmap"),
-              SWCH ("tr", Opt_transparent, 0, NULL),
+              BOOL (Rs_transparent, "transparent", "tr", Opt_transparent, 0, "inherit parent pixmap"),
               STRG (Rs_color + Color_tint, "tintColor", "tint", "color", "tint color"),
               STRG (Rs_shade, "shading", "sh", "%", "shade background by x %."),
 #endif
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
               if (optList[entry].doff != -1)
                 {
                   if (flag == resval_on && i+1 == argc)
-                    rxvt_fatal ("option '%s' needs an argument, aborting.\n", argv [i]);
+                    rxvt_fatal ("option '%s' requires an argument, aborting.\n", argv [i]);
 
                   rs[optList[entry].doff] = flag == resval_on ? argv[++i] : resval_undef;
                 }