[Konsole-devel] escape sequences to control encoding, and to query encoding

Robert Knight robertknight at gmail.com
Tue Dec 12 18:53:18 UTC 2006


Hello Yakov,

Could you file a wishlist bug report against Konsole ( on bugs.kde.org
) to add this in future with the details of urxvt's extensions.

Regards,
Robert.

On 07/12/06, Yakov Lerner <iler.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/4/06, Robert Knight <robertknight at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Do you know the escape sequence used by other terminals for querying /
> > setting encoding or better, if there is any official 'standard'
> > sequence which is supported by at least one other terminal that could
> > be used for this?
> >
>
>  Hello Robert,
>  urxvt has escape sequence to query and change urxvt's locale.
>  However, it is different because it affects urxvt's locale *and*
>  encoding of all urxvt tabs [1]. Urxvt's sequence seems to me
>  urxvt-specific and not coming from any "standard". I did not find
>  anything else.
>
>  Yakov
>
>  [1] urxvt reference has [2]:
>
>    "ESC ] Ps;Pt ST"
>    Ps = 701   Change current locale to Pt, or,
>                  if Pt is ?, return the current locale (Compile frills).
>    # change the locale and tell rxvt-unicode about it
>            export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.EUC-JP; printf "\33]701;$LC_CTYPE\007"
>
>  [2] 'man 7 urxvt' or
> http://www.penguin-soft.com/penguin/man/7/urxvt.html
>
>
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