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XTerm.VT100.iconFont does not correctly support UTF8: the font is not used =
if xterm is started with UTF8 on but you can switch to UTF8 by tek menu=20
=5Fafter=5F you started the xterm. Therfore the font usage is also=20
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default font "nil2" if the XTerm.VT100.locale uses UTF8 (or=20
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the X resource "XTerm.VT100.activeIcon: true".)
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<br><font size=3D2><tt>Package: xterm</tt></font>
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<br><font size=3D2><tt>XTerm.VT100.iconFont does not correctly support UTF8:
the font is not used if xterm is started with UTF8 on but you can switch
to UTF8 by tek menu =5Fafter=5F you started the xterm. Therfore the font us=
age
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not use the default font "nil2" if the XTerm.VT100.locale uses
UTF8 (or XTerm.VT100.utf8 is set).</tt></font>
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<br><font size=3D2><tt>(to prove this use a window manager that supports
icons i.e. fvwm and set the X resource "XTerm.VT100.activeIcon: true&q=
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From: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: Bug#286067: xterm iconFont and utf8 support
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retitle 286067 xterm: XTerm.VT100.iconFont does not correctly support UTF-8
tag 286067 + upstream
thanks
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 10:58:28AM +0100, bernhard.sammer@arz.co.at wrote:
> Package: xterm
> Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8
>=20
> XTerm.VT100.iconFont does not correctly support UTF8: the font is not =
used
> if xterm is started with UTF8 on but you can switch to UTF8 by tek menu
> _after_ you started the xterm. Therfore the font usage is also
> inconsistent.
>=20
> i.e. export LANG=3Den_US.UTF8. Start xterm and it does/can not use the
> default font "nil2" if the XTerm.VT100.locale uses UTF8 (or
> XTerm.VT100.utf8 is set).
>=20
> (to prove this use a window manager that supports icons i.e. fvwm and =
set
> the X resource "XTerm.VT100.activeIcon: true".)
As Thomas Dickey noted, this was fixed in XTerm #197, which was
incorporated into version 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 of the xterm Debian package
release.
xfree86 (4.3.0.dfsg.1-9) unstable; urgency=3Dhigh
[...]
* Update XTerm to patch #197 (2004-09-30) from Thomas Dickey's website.
[...]
-- Fabio M. Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net> Thu, 9 Dec 2004 17:14:45 +0=
100
Closing as fixed.
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