> From: Yongwei Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: xterm(229-1) does not accept "-u8" > Sent: 2007-08-27 14:01
> is enough to do much, like viewing multi-byte documents in Vim. I use > this script to start a UTF-8 XTerm: > > #!/bin/sh > LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 xterm -u8 -fn "*-medium-*--18-*-iso10646-1" -fb > "*-bold-*--18-*-iso10646-1" -fw "*-medium-*-ja-18-*-iso10646-1" -e > bash $@ & > Double quotes around the "$@" variable will ensure that positional variables are passed into the second shell undisturbed: #!/bin/sh LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 xterm -u8 -fn "*-medium-*--18-*-iso10646-1" -fb "*-bold-*--18-*-iso10646-1" -fw "*-medium-*-ja-18-*-iso10646-1" -e bash "$@" & -- Poor Yorick -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/