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999<h3><a name="unicode_does_not_seem_to_work">Unicode does not seem to work?</a></h3> 999<h3><a name="unicode_does_not_seem_to_work">Unicode does not seem to work?</a></h3>
1000<p>If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but 1000<p>If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but
1001getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output is 1001getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output is
1002subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings.</p> 1002subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings.</p>
1003<p>Rxvt-unicode must be started with the same <code>LC_CTYPE</code> setting as the 1003<p>Rxvt-unicode must be started with the same <code>LC_CTYPE</code> setting as the
1004programs. Often rxvt-unicode is started in the <a href="#item_c"><code>C</code></a> locale, while the 1004programs running in it. Often rxvt-unicode is started in the <a href="#item_c"><code>C</code></a> locale,
1005login script running within the rxvt-unicode window changes the locale to 1005while the login script running within the rxvt-unicode window changes the
1006something else, e.g. <code>en_GB.UTF-8</code>. Needless to say, this is not going to work.</p> 1006locale to something else, e.g. <code>en_GB.UTF-8</code>. Needless to say, this is
1007not going to work, and is the most common cause for problems.</p>
1007<p>The best thing is to fix your startup environment, as you will likely run 1008<p>The best thing is to fix your startup environment, as you will likely run
1008into other problems. If nothing works you can try this in your .profile.</p> 1009into other problems. If nothing works you can try this in your .profile.</p>
1009<pre> 1010<pre>
1010 printf '\33]701;%s\007' &quot;$LC_CTYPE&quot;</pre> 1011 printf '\33]701;%s\007' &quot;$LC_CTYPE&quot; # $LANG or $LC_ALL are worth a try, too</pre>
1011<p>If this doesn't work, then maybe you use a <code>LC_CTYPE</code> specification not 1012<p>If this doesn't work, then maybe you use a <code>LC_CTYPE</code> specification not
1012supported on your systems. Some systems have a <code>locale</code> command which 1013supported on your systems. Some systems have a <code>locale</code> command which
1013displays this (also, <code>perl -e0</code> can be used to check locale settings, as 1014displays this (also, <code>perl -e0</code> can be used to check locale settings, as
1014it will complain loudly if it cannot set the locale). If it displays something 1015it will complain loudly if it cannot set the locale). If it displays something
1015like:</p> 1016like:</p>
2264memory usage unless you use a font requiring one of these encodings.</p> 2265memory usage unless you use a font requiring one of these encodings.</p>
2265</dd> 2266</dd>
2266<table> 2267<table>
2267<tr><td>all</td><td>all available codeset groups</td></tr> 2268<tr><td>all</td><td>all available codeset groups</td></tr>
2268<tr><td>zh</td><td>common chinese encodings</td></tr> 2269<tr><td>zh</td><td>common chinese encodings</td></tr>
2269<tr><td>zh_ext</td><td>rarely used but very big chinese encodigs</td></tr> 2270<tr><td>zh_ext</td><td>rarely used but very big chinese encodings</td></tr>
2270<tr><td>jp</td><td>common japanese encodings</td></tr> 2271<tr><td>jp</td><td>common japanese encodings</td></tr>
2271<tr><td>jp_ext</td><td>rarely used but big japanese encodings</td></tr> 2272<tr><td>jp_ext</td><td>rarely used but big japanese encodings</td></tr>
2272<tr><td>kr</td><td>korean encodings</td></tr> 2273<tr><td>kr</td><td>korean encodings</td></tr>
2273</table></li> 2274</table></li>
2274<dt><strong><a name="item_xim">--enable-xim (default: on)</a></strong> 2275<dt><strong><a name="item_xim">--enable-xim (default: on)</a></strong>
2485</dd> 2486</dd>
2486<dd> 2487<dd>
2487<pre> 2488<pre>
2488 some round-trip time optimisations 2489 some round-trip time optimisations
2489 nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens 2490 nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens
2490 UTF8_STRING supporr for selection 2491 UTF8_STRING support for selection
2491 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 2492 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107
2492 backindex and forwardindex escape sequences 2493 backindex and forwardindex escape sequences
2493 view change/zero scorllback esacpe sequences 2494 view change/zero scrollback escape sequences
2494 locale switching escape sequence 2495 locale switching escape sequence
2495 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences 2496 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences
2496 rectangular selections 2497 rectangular selections
2497 trailing space removal for selections 2498 trailing space removal for selections
2498 verbose X error handling</pre> 2499 verbose X error handling</pre>

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