X11/xterm Unicode woes

[Andrew Pantyukhin]

On 4/14/06, Rostislav Krasny <rosti.bsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> > About a month ago UTF-8 locale stopped working in my xterm.
>
> I experience the same problem after the xterm port had been updated
> from 206 to 210 version. As a workaround you can either: downgrade to
> xterm-206 or use uxterm. I'm suspecting following change of xterm-209:
>
> amend change for loading utf8Fonts resource from patch #204 to allow an
> ISO-8859-1 "normal" font to be combined with an ISO-10646 font if the
> latter is given via the -fw option or its corresponding resource value.
>
> But I'm not sure. I've already contacted with Thomas Dickey
> <dickey at his.com>, the xterm author, and sent him a trace file of
> manually built xterm-212. I hope he will localize and fix the bug before
> the next xterm release.
>

xterm-213 seems to fix it all. Yeeehaa.