Update with new UTF-8 environment variable information for 0.9.

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Nicholas Marriott 2009-07-01 19:49:56 +00:00
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FAQ
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@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ for each tmux window or globally by setting the "utf8" flag:
setw -g utf8 on
And, as it is not possible to automatically detect that a terminal is UTF-8
capable, tmux must be told by passing the -u flag when creating or
attaching a client to a tmux session:
As of release 0.9, tmux attempts to autodetect a UTF-8-capable terminal by
checking the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG environment variables. list-clients may
be used to check if this is detected correctly; if not, the -u command-line
flag may be specified when creating or attaching a client to a tmux session:
$ tmux -u new
@ -193,4 +194,4 @@ terminal in use (set through TERM) request it. PuTTY can be told to ignore such
requests: in the configuration window under Terminal -> Features, check the
"Disable remote-controlled terminal resizing" box.
$Id: FAQ,v 1.22 2009-05-14 18:43:02 nicm Exp $
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@ -55,8 +55,10 @@ xterm-color or rxvt for colour.
tmux supports UTF-8. To use it, the utf8 option must be set on each window;
this may be turned on for all windows by setting it as a global option, see
tmux(1) and the FAQ file. In addition, when starting tmux or attaching to an
existing session from a UTF-8-capable terminal, the -u flag must be specified.
tmux(1) and the FAQ file. As of 0.9, tmux attempts to autodetect a
UTF-8-capable terminal by checking the LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG environment
variables. list-clients may be used to check if this is detected correctly; if
not, the -u command-line flag may be specified.
A Vim syntax file is available in the examples directory. To install it:
@ -85,4 +87,4 @@ welcome. Please send by email to:
-- Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sf.net>
$Id: NOTES,v 1.47 2009-07-01 19:33:11 nicm Exp $
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