[PATCH] console_codes.4: document more xterm codes

Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:36:31 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-man
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]>
---
 man/man4/console_codes.4 | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/man4/console_codes.4 b/man/man4/console_codes.4
index 10d2e3b5f..9507a760e 100644
--- a/man/man4/console_codes.4
+++ b/man/man4/console_codes.4
@@ -754,7 +754,30 @@ T}
 ESC ] 1 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set icon name to \f[I]txt\f[].
 ESC ] 2 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set window title to \f[I]txt\f[].
 ESC ] 4 ; \f[I]num\f[] ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set color \f[I]num\f[] (0-255) to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 5 ; 0 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the color for bold substitution to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 5 ; 1 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the color for underline substitution to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 5 ; 2 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the color for blinking substitution to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 5 ; 3 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the color for reverse substitution to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 5 ; 4 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the color for italic substitution to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 6 ; 0 ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	Toggle bold rendition: 0=bold, 1=substitute by color.
+ESC ] 6 ; 1 ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	Toggle underscore rendition: 0=underscore, 1=color.
+ESC ] 6 ; 2 ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	Toggle blinking rendition: 0=blinking, 1=color.
+ESC ] 6 ; 3 ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	Toggle reverse rendition: 0=reverse, 1=color.
+ESC ] 6 ; 4 ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	Toggle italic rendition: 0=italic, 1=color.
 ESC ] 10 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the foreground text color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 11 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the background color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 12 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the text cursor color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 13 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the mouse cursor foreground color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 14 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the mouse cursor background color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 15 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the Tektronix foreground color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 16 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the Tektronix background color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 17 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	T{
+Set the background text color for highlighted (selected) text to \f[I]txt\f[].
+T}
+ESC ] 18 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	Set the Tektronix cursor color to \f[I]txt\f[].
+ESC ] 19 ; \f[I]txt\f[] ST	T{
+Set the foreground text color for highlighted (selected) text to \f[I]txt\f[].
+T}
 ESC ] 46 ; \f[I]name\f[] ST	T{
 Change log file to
 .I name
@@ -766,6 +789,18 @@ Set font to \f[I]fn\f[]
 see "allowFontOps" in
 .BR xterm (1)).
 T}
+ESC ] 104 ; \f[I]num\f[] ST	Reset color for mode 4;\f[I]num\f[]
+ESC ] 105 ; \f[I]num\f[] ST	Reset color for mode 5;\f[I]num\f[]
+ESC ] 106 ; \f[I]num\f[] ; \f[I]val\f[] ST	T{
+Exactly equal to 6;\f[I]num\f[];\f[I]val\f[]. (no "reset" logic)
+T}
+ESC ] 110 ST	T{
+Reset color for mode 10. (Codes 111-119 map to resetting modes 11-19,
+respectively.)
+T}
+ESC ] \f[I]mode\f[] ; ? ST	T{
+Query the respective property/color/etc. (modes 4,5,10-19,50)
+T}
 .TE
 .P
 It recognizes the following with slightly modified meaning
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