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diff --git a/src/urxvt.pm b/src/urxvt.pm index 816317d..39632b2 100644 --- a/src/urxvt.pm +++ b/src/urxvt.pm @@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ the C<urxvt::extension> section below. =head2 META comments Rxvt-unicode recognizes special meta comments in extensions that define -different types of metadata. +different types of metadata. These comments are scanned whenever a +terminal is created and are typically used to autoload extensions when +their resources or command line parameters are used. Currently, it recognises only one such comment: @@ -129,6 +131,9 @@ The RESOURCE comment defines a resource used by the extension, where C<name> is the resource name, C<type> is the resource type, C<boolean> or C<string>, and C<desc> is the resource description. +The extension will be autoloaded when this resource is specified or used +as a command line parameter. + =back =head2 Hooks @@ -602,6 +607,8 @@ sub parse_resource { $term->scan_extensions; + # iterating over all resources has quadratic time overhead + # overall, maybe this could be optimised? my $r = $term->{meta}{resource}; keys %$r; # reset iterator while (my ($k, $v) = each %$r) { |