#!/bin/sh # $XFree86: xc/programs/xterm/uxterm,v 1.5 2002/01/05 22:05:03 dickey Exp $ # wrapper script to setup xterm with UTF-8 locale program=xterm found=no # Check environment variables that xterm does, in the same order: for name in LC_ALL LC_CTYPE LANG do eval 'value=$'$name if test -n "$value" ; then case $value in *.UTF-8) found=yes ;; C|POSIX) # Yes, I know this is not the same - but why are you # here then? value=en_US ;; esac break fi done # If we didn't find one that used UTF-8, modify the safest one. Not everyone # has a UTF-8 locale installed (and there appears to be no trivial/portable way # to determine whether it is, from a shell script). We could check if the # user's shell does not reset unknown locale specifiers, but not all shells do. if test $found != yes ; then if test -n "$value" ; then eval ${name}=`echo ${value} |sed -e 's/\..*//'`.UTF-8 eval export ${name} else LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_CTYPE fi fi # for testing: #test -f ./xterm && program=./xterm exec $program -class UXTerm -title 'uxterm' -u8 "$@"