rxvt
rxvt is a color vt102 terminal emulator intended as an xterm replacement for users who do not require features such as "Tektronix 4014 emulation" and "toolkit-style configurability". As a result, rxvt uses much less swap space - a significant advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.
- Project Homepage [EN]
- rxvt [EN] @ Fedora Package
- rxvt [EN] @ Homebrew Formula
Documentation
- man 1 'rxvt' [EN]
Syntax
rxvt [PARAMETER ...]
Parameters
- -bg COLOUR
- Window background COLOUR.
- -cr COLOUR
- The cursor COLOUR.
- -e COMMAND [PARAMETER ...]
- Run the COMMAND with its command-line PARAMETERs in the rxvt window; also sets the window title and icon name to be the basename of the program being executed if neither -title (-T) nor -n are given on the command line. If this option is used, it must be the last on the command-line. If there is no -e option then the default is to run the program specified by the SHELL environment variable or, failing that, sh.
- -fg COLOUR
- Window foreground COLOUR.
- -fn FONT
- Main normal text FONT.
- -g GEOMETRY, -geometry GEOMETRY
- Window GEOMETRY.
- -n NAME
- Icon NAME; the default name is the basename of the program specified after the -e option, if any, otherwise the application name.
- -sl NUMBER
- Save NUMBER lines in the scrollback buffer.
- -T TEXT, -title TEXT
- Window title; the default title is the basename of the program specified after the -e option, if any, otherwise the application name.