Comment 2 for bug 408496

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Thomas Dickey (dickey-his) wrote : Re: [Bug 408496] [NEW] set XTerm*utf8Title to true

On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Imre Péntek wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> by default XTerm*utf8Title is set to false, however the byte sequences
> that will change the title bar are actually sent out in utf8, so I
> suggest to hard-wire this setting to true. Check the attached screenshot
> also. Thank you.
>
> ** Affects: xterm (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New

sadly, the proper choice depends on the window manager (and probably
other factors). I left the default to match existing practice for that
reason.

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