On 06Mar2009 15:44, Kyle Wheeler <kyle-m...@memoryhole.net> wrote:
| Step 1 of establishing a UTF-8 environment is getting a terminal 
| program that supports it. Most of them do these days, but you need to 
| run them with the right flags. For example, xterm supports UTF-8, but 
| requires a bunch of flags to enable it, so they usually provide the 
| `uxterm` script in order to launch xterm in UTF-8 mode. The rxvt 
| terminal has a similar script (I think it's `urxvt`).

Aside: the "urxvt" command is usually the rxvt-unicode terminal emulator,
a fork of the rxvt sources, much embellished. Unless there is _also_ a
"urxvt" script associated with rxvt, but I've never seen them
conflict...
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Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> DoD#743

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