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# urxvt

> Rxvt-unicode.
> A customizable terminal emulator.
> More information: <https://manned.org/urxvt>.

- Open a new urxvt window:

`urxvt`

- Run in a specific directory:

`urxvt -cd {{path/to/directory}}`

- Run a command in a new urxvt window:

`urxvt -e {{command}}`

- Run a command and keep the window open:

`urxvt --hold -e {{command}}`

- Run a command within the `sh` shell:

`urxvt -e {{sh}} -c {{command}}`
