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Bug#247549: xterm: prints constent of window when some string printed



On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 09:30:15PM +0200, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
> Package: xterm
> Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1
> Severity: normal
> 
>   Sometimes when I use 'cat' for binary files in xterm I got print jobs
> I newer submitted. I can reproduce it with the following command
> executed in xterm with uk_UA.KOI8-U locale:
>  
>    echo -en '\x9b\x69'
> 
> This command prints nothin on the terminal but creates print job with
> 'screenshot'. I cannot reproduce it when xterm running in UTF-8 mode.

It's not a bug, but a feature.  You can disable it by setting the
"printerCommand" resource to an empty string (see the xterm manpage).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
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