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956If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but 956If you encounter strange problems like typing an accented character but
957getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output is 957getting two unrelated other characters or similar, or if program output is
958subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings. 958subtly garbled, then you should check your locale settings.
959 959
960Rxvt-unicode must be started with the same C<LC_CTYPE> setting as the 960Rxvt-unicode must be started with the same C<LC_CTYPE> setting as the
961programs. Often rxvt-unicode is started in the C<C> locale, while the 961programs running in it. Often rxvt-unicode is started in the C<C> locale,
962login script running within the rxvt-unicode window changes the locale to 962while the login script running within the rxvt-unicode window changes the
963something else, e.g. C<en_GB.UTF-8>. Needless to say, this is not going to work. 963locale to something else, e.g. C<en_GB.UTF-8>. Needless to say, this is
964not going to work, and is the most common cause for problems.
964 965
965The best thing is to fix your startup environment, as you will likely run 966The best thing is to fix your startup environment, as you will likely run
966into other problems. If nothing works you can try this in your .profile. 967into other problems. If nothing works you can try this in your .profile.
967 968
968 printf '\33]701;%s\007' "$LC_CTYPE" 969 printf '\33]701;%s\007' "$LC_CTYPE" # $LANG or $LC_ALL are worth a try, too
969 970
970If this doesn't work, then maybe you use a C<LC_CTYPE> specification not 971If this doesn't work, then maybe you use a C<LC_CTYPE> specification not
971supported on your systems. Some systems have a C<locale> command which 972supported on your systems. Some systems have a C<locale> command which
972displays this (also, C<perl -e0> can be used to check locale settings, as 973displays this (also, C<perl -e0> can be used to check locale settings, as
973it will complain loudly if it cannot set the locale). If it displays something 974it will complain loudly if it cannot set the locale). If it displays something
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2245 2246
2246=begin table 2247=begin table
2247 2248
2248 all all available codeset groups 2249 all all available codeset groups
2249 zh common chinese encodings 2250 zh common chinese encodings
2250 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodigs 2251 zh_ext rarely used but very big chinese encodings
2251 jp common japanese encodings 2252 jp common japanese encodings
2252 jp_ext rarely used but big japanese encodings 2253 jp_ext rarely used but big japanese encodings
2253 kr korean encodings 2254 kr korean encodings
2254 2255
2255=end table 2256=end table
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2412 2413
2413It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such as: 2414It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such as:
2414 2415
2415 some round-trip time optimisations 2416 some round-trip time optimisations
2416 nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens 2417 nearest color allocation on pseudocolor screens
2417 UTF8_STRING supporr for selection 2418 UTF8_STRING support for selection
2418 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107 2419 sgr modes 90..97 and 100..107
2419 backindex and forwardindex escape sequences 2420 backindex and forwardindex escape sequences
2420 view change/zero scorllback esacpe sequences 2421 view change/zero scrollback escape sequences
2421 locale switching escape sequence 2422 locale switching escape sequence
2422 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences 2423 window op and some xterm/OSC escape sequences
2423 rectangular selections 2424 rectangular selections
2424 trailing space removal for selections 2425 trailing space removal for selections
2425 verbose X error handling 2426 verbose X error handling

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