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diff --git a/app/xterm/INSTALL b/app/xterm/INSTALL index 0d0a4decc..1b7dcc7b0 100644 --- a/app/xterm/INSTALL +++ b/app/xterm/INSTALL @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- $XTermId: INSTALL,v 1.127 2011/12/22 01:59:16 tom Exp $ +-- $XTermId: INSTALL,v 1.139 2012/10/10 23:33:29 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Copyright 1997-2010,2011 by Thomas E. Dickey +-- Copyright 1997-2011,2012 by Thomas E. Dickey -- -- All Rights Reserved -- @@ -355,6 +355,18 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): Compile-in code that interprets SGR 38 and 48 for 88-colors. + --enable-alt-sends-esc set default altSendsEscape resource (default: no) + + This sets the default resource value, which is shown in the manpage. + + --enable-backarrow-key set default backarrowKey resource (default: true) + + This sets the default resource value, which is shown in the manpage. + + --enable-backarrow-is-erase set default backarrowKeyIsErase resource (default: false) + + This sets the default resource value, which is shown in the manpage. + --enable-broken-osc allow broken Linux OSC-strings], Compile-in code to accommodate scripts that write Linux's malformed @@ -378,6 +390,18 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): This allows the xterm mouse to be used with applications that use the DEC Locator sequences, such as VAX Tpu, or SMG$ based applications. + --enable-delete-is-del set default deleteIsDEL resource (default: maybe) + + This sets the default resource value, which is shown in the manpage. + + --enable-double-buffer enable double-buffering + + Use experimental double-buffering for display to reduce flicker. + + This option was introduced in patch #282; at that point it needs + further work because colors used for clearing the screen do not + match the expected behavior (see vttest for instance). + --enable-exec-xterm enable "spawn-new-terminal" action If your platform supports the process filesystem "cwd" link, @@ -415,6 +439,10 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): This sets "--enable-wide-chars" as a side-effect. + --enable-meta-sends-esc set default metaSendsEscape resource (default: no) + + This sets the default resource value, which is shown in the manpage. + --enable-mini-luit enable support for poor man's luit filter (Latin-9) Provide built-in support for Latin-9, relying on having specified @@ -531,6 +559,9 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): /usr/local, you should use this option to customize the location to match your system configuration. + Use --with-app-defaults=auto to ask the configure script to look in + a list of well-known locations for an existing directory. + Use --without-app-defaults or --with-app-defaults=no to disable the feature. @@ -567,7 +598,18 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): Override options provided by xft-config or freetype-config. - --with-icondir=DIR directory in which to install icon files (default: EPREFIX/share/pixmaps) + --with-icon-name=NAME override icon name (default: xterm-color) + + xterm comes with a choice of icons: + + xterm-color: depicts a conventional terminal image, and is the default + icon used for icon-themes. + + mini.xterm: a more iconic choice which is readily identifiable at + small sizes. This is used for window decoration, e.g., the + icon at the upper left corner in many window managers. + + --with-icondir=DIR directory in which to install icon files (default: no) The X libraries may automatically search these locations: @@ -575,10 +617,25 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): $XDG_DATA_DIRS/icons /usr/share/pixmaps + Alternatively, the last may be actually + /usr/X11R6/share/pixmaps + + Use --with-icondir=auto to tell the configure script to search for + an existing directory from its list of well-known system locations. + See also http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/icon-theme-spec-latest.html + http://www.freedesktop.org/software/icon-theme/ + + By default, the option is disabled; it is useful only for the + --with-icon-theme option. + + --with-icon-theme=XXX install icons into desktop theme (hicolor) - Use --without-icondir or --with-icondir=no to disable the feature. + Install png and svg icons into the given desktop theme and customize + the .desktop files to use that theme. If no theme name is given, + the default is "hicolor". If this option is not given, the desktop + file will use the pixmap files. --with-neXtaw link with neXT Athena library @@ -647,6 +704,13 @@ The options (in alphabetic order): If xterm is not installed setuid'd to root, this option is not needed, since it cannot change the tty device's ownership. + --with-xpm=DIR use Xpm library for colored icon, may specify path + + Use Xpm library to show colored icon in window decoration, e.g., + title area. + + Use --without-xpm to suppress this feature. + --with-xterm-symlink=XXX make symbolic link to installed xterm If any of the configure options to modify the program name i.e., |