=head3 How do I distinguish wether I'm running rxvt-unicode or a regular xterm? I need this to decide about setting colors etc.
-The original rxvt and rxvt-unicode always export the variable "COLORTERM",
-so you can check and see if that is set. Note that several programs, JED,
-slrn, Midnight Commander automatically check this variable to decide
-whether or not to use color.
+rxvt and rxvt-unicode always export the variable "COLORTERM", so you can
+check and see if that is set. Note that several programs, JED, slrn,
+Midnight Commander automatically check this variable to decide whether or
+not to use color.
=head3 How do I set the correct, full IP address for the DISPLAY variable?
98398 1664 24 15695 1824 rxvt --disable-everything
188985 9048 66616 18222 1788 urxvt --disable-everything
-When you C<--enable-everything> (which I<is> unfair, as this involves xft
+When you C<--enable-everything> (which _is_ unfair, as this involves xft
and full locale/XIM support which are quite bloaty inside libX11 and my
libc), the two diverge, but not unreasnobaly so.
URxvt.color14: #00FFFF
URxvt.color15: #FFFFFF
-And here is a more complete set of non-standard colors.
+And here is a more complete set of non-standard colors described (not by
+me) as "pretty girly".
URxvt.cursorColor: #dc74d1
URxvt.pointerColor: #dc74d1
URxvt.color7: #e1dddd
URxvt.color15: #e1dddd
-They have been described (not by me) as "pretty girly".
-
=head3 Why do some characters look so much different than others?
See next entry.
font, as the base font defines the terminal character cell size, which
must be the same due to the way terminals work.
+
=head2 Keyboard, Mouse & User Interaction
=head3 The new selection selects pieces that are too big, how can I select single words?
URxvt.termName: rxvt
If you don't plan to use B<rxvt> (quite common...) you could also replace
-the rxvt terminfo file with the rxvt-unicode one and use C<TERM=rxvt>.
+the rxvt terminfo file with the rxvt-unicode one.
=head3 C<tic> outputs some error when compiling the terminfo entry.
encodings (you might try C<LC_CTYPE=C-UTF-8>), so you are likely limited
to 8-bit encodings.
-=head1 RXVT-UNICODE TECHNICAL REFERENCE
+=head1 RXVT TECHNICAL REFERENCE
=head1 DESCRIPTION
4 Shift
8 Meta
16 Control
- 32 Double Click I<(rxvt extension)>
+ 32 Double Click I<(Rxvt extension)>
=end table
98398 1664 24 15695 1824 rxvt --disable-everything
188985 9048 66616 18222 1788 urxvt --disable-everything
- When you "--enable-everything" (which *is* unfair, as this involves xft
+ When you "--enable-everything" (which _is_ unfair, as this involves xft
and full locale/XIM support which are quite bloaty inside libX11 and my
libc), the two diverge, but not unreasnobaly so.
URxvt.color14: #00FFFF
URxvt.color15: #FFFFFF
- And here is a more complete set of non-standard colors.
+ And here is a more complete set of non-standard colors described (not by
+ me) as "pretty girly".
URxvt.cursorColor: #dc74d1
URxvt.pointerColor: #dc74d1
URxvt.color7: #e1dddd
URxvt.color15: #e1dddd
- They have been described (not by me) as "pretty girly".
-
Why do some characters look so much different than others?
See next entry.