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=Configuring Urxvt=
 
=Configuring Urxvt=
 
Urxvt is configured though X resource database manager (xrdb). Settings for rxdb are usually in [[.Xdefaults]].
 
Urxvt is configured though X resource database manager (xrdb). Settings for rxdb are usually in [[.Xdefaults]].
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Here are some options:
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;URxvt.bakground
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:Set the background color
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;URxvt.foreground
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:Set the foregroud colo
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;URxvt.geometry
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:set the terminal size
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;URxvt.saveLines
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:Set how many lines in the buffer
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;URxvt.scrollBar
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:Turn the scrollbar on or off (Set to eitehr true or false)
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<!-- URxvt.scrollstyle: plain
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URxvt.print-pipe: cat > $(TMPDIR=$HOME mktemp urxvt.XXXXX)
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  /* places a hardcopy in home dir when print is pressed */
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URxvt.termname: rxvt                      /* -tn: sets $TERM */                                                                                                                                                 
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URxvt*secondaryScroll: true             
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URxvt.font: xft:Terminus:pixelsize=12:antialias=true
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URxvt.transparent: true        /* replaces inheritPixmap */
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URxvt.perl-ext-common: default,selection,matcher,searchable-scrollback<M-s>/
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  /* default: load default perl extensions
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  * selection: intelligent selection (words, urls)
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  * matcher: underlines matched text and executes program upon click
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  * searchable-scro...: adds regex search to scrollback buffer */
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URxvt*matcher.button: 1                  /* match left-mouse-button */
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URxvt*urlLauncher: firefox      /* launch firefox on matched text */
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URxvt.shading: 40 -->

Revision as of 01:33, 18 November 2009

Urxvt is a lightweight terminal emulator.

Configuring Urxvt

Urxvt is configured though X resource database manager (xrdb). Settings for rxdb are usually in .Xdefaults.

Here are some options:

URxvt.bakground
Set the background color
URxvt.foreground
Set the foregroud colo
URxvt.geometry
set the terminal size
URxvt.saveLines
Set how many lines in the buffer
URxvt.scrollBar
Turn the scrollbar on or off (Set to eitehr true or false)