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diff --git a/uxterm.man b/uxterm.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3b5cd33 --- /dev/null +++ b/uxterm.man @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +.\" $XTermId: uxterm.man,v 1.4 2011/08/16 09:44:32 tom Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright 2001, 2004 Branden Robinson +.\" +.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a +.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), +.\" to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation +.\" the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, +.\" and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the +.\" Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: +.\" +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in +.\" all copies or substantial portions of the Software. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +.\" FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL +.\" SOFTWARE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR +.\" OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, +.\" ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER +.\" DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. +.TH uxterm 1 "2004-12-19" "Debian Project" +.SH NAME +uxterm \- X terminal emulator for Unicode (UTF-8) environments +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B uxterm +[ +.I xterm-options +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B uxterm +is a wrapper around the +.BR xterm(1) +program that invokes the latter program with the \(oqU__default_class__\(cq X resource +class set. +All arguments to +.B uxterm +are passed to +.B xterm +without processing; the +.B \-class +and +.B \-u8 +options should not be specified because they are used by the wrapper. +See the +.B xterm +manual page for more information on +.IR xterm-options . +.PP +The environment's locale settings (see \(lqENVIRONMENT\(rq below) are +used to discern the locale's character set. +If no current locale can be determined, the locale \(oqen_US\(cq (the +English language as used in the territory of the United States) is assumed. +The +.BR locale(1) +utility is used to determine whether the system supports the selected +locale. +If it does not, +.B uxterm +will exit with an error and report the output of +.BR locale . +.PP +.B Note: uxterm +may produce unexpected results if the current locale is set to one in which +the UTF-8 character encoding is not supported, or if fonts using the ISO +10646-1 character set are not available. +In the Debian system, the \(oqxfonts\-base\(cq package provides the fonts +that +.B uxterm +uses by default. +To change the fonts +.B uxterm +uses, edit the +.I __apploaddir__/U__default_class__ +file. +.PP +A similar wrapper, +.BR koi8rxterm(1), +is available for KOI8-R environments. +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B LC_ALL\fR, \fBLC_CTYPE\fR, \fBLANG +The values of these variables are checked, in order, to determine the +character set used by the current locale. +.SH AUTHOR +Thomas Dickey +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR locale(1), +.BR locale(7), +.BR koi8rxterm(1), +.BR xterm(1) |