Re: Alt-o in xterm

[Thomas Dickey <dickey his com>]

On Mon, 12 Jan 2009, Russell Shaw wrote:

> Hi,
> In an xterm, i could press alt-o to get both panels the same.
>
> Now after a few X windows upgrades, alt-o gives an "I" with
> two dots above it (0xEF, LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS)
> UTF-8 locale i guess. On the linux console it gives ESC-o (0x1b6f)
>
> How can i get mc to work in a utf-8 X setup?

man xterm (see eightBitInput, metaSendsEscape, altSendsEscape)

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