The uterm script tries its best to use fonts that provide a maximum of Unicode support. Of KDE konsole or gnome-terminal is currently considered since they cannot be font-configured on-the-fly. In all other cases, xterm is chosen.Users of mlterm are assumed to start mlterm themselves directly, so mlterm is not considered.Font selection: If the GNU unifont is selected, rxvt is chosen.User preference, explicit: With the command line option -rx or -rxvt, rxvt-unicode is preferred.User preference, implicit: If the environment variable TERM starts with "rxvt", rxvt-unicode is preferred.Only if this check is positive, rxvt is considered. It actually is rxvt-unicode (and not an older version). on cygwin), or if rxvt is available, whether Availability of rxvt-unicode: The script checks whether rxvt-unicode is available under the name urxvt (e.g.The purpose of uterm is to help users to start a terminal with good Unicode capabilities without much hassle.Įither of xterm or rxvt-unicode is selected as the terminal application to start, Terminal environment (such as xterm or rxvt). Many systems are not yet properly configured to enable easy and straight-forward use of Unicode in a text-mode Mode and using the best Unicode fonts found. Invoke a terminal window with a reasonably optimized range of Unicode support, enforcing UTF-8
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