On Wed, 9 Jun 2010, Harald Dunkel wrote:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/08/10 02:18, pacman@kosh.dhis.org wrote:The root of the problem is that in non-UTF-8 mode, the \x9f character eats an arbitrarily large sequence of non-control characters that follow it.On 06/08/10 02:24, Thomas Dickey wrote:http://invisible-island.net/xterm/manpage/xterm.html (discussion of "-k8" option)Is this a special xterm feature? "whois sensors.de" works much better with -k8. Would you suggest to make -k8 the default?
I added it for the people using Cyrillic encodings, since those aren't ISO-8859-1, and actually have printable characters in the 128-159 range. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net