David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas Dickey wrote: >> Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> IIRC there was a situation a few years ago where you had to install a >>> Unicode-enabled xterm, pass "-u", or both. Sarge dates to 2005; I'm sure >>> that there were X terminals in 2005 that could handle UTF-8, but I don't >>> know if the default xterm did. >> >> xterm's supported UTF-8 since 1999: >> >> http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html >> >> (likewise, it's been possible to change the encoding) >> > Default xterm doesn't but if you want xterm with utf-8, that's another > xterm install option.
hmm - the context is Debian (not the configure-script defaults). iirc, Debian's packaged xterm using the wide-character support since 2002 or so. (Unsure what else you could mean by "another xterm install option"). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]