Philippe Meunier writes: > The strange part is that, when I copy the first filename and paste > it to become the second filename, the second filename is shown without > any accent, even though the first and second filenames are now the exact > same sequence of bytes (I checked using od(1)). So on the command line > it actually looks like this: > > $ cp Thérèse Therese > cp: Thérèse and Thérèse are identical (not copied). > > which looks wrong but works as expected. I tried to play with various > things like the allowPasteControls resource but to no avail. It looks > like an xterm bug to me but at this point I'm not even sure of that... > Anyone has any clue?
I get the same result, but only when using TrueType fonts (default or no). If I Ctrl-rightclick and uncheck "TrueType Fonts", the accents show up. So it looks like xterm's rendering of combining characters is broken, or unimplemented.
