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author | rafa_99 <rafa99@protonmail.com> | 2020-05-26 14:04:21 +0000 |
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committer | rafa_99 <rafa99@protonmail.com> | 2020-05-26 14:04:21 +0000 |
commit | 93f5e5a6493904d7680dce12adb36c70b097431c (patch) | |
tree | d1fe248ea27686946a447d69b464b01707a6b0ed /FAQ | |
parent | fa8dabacbd6f78ae3c756e6cee5da204de7a70d7 (diff) |
Bump to version 0.8.3
Diffstat (limited to 'FAQ')
-rw-r--r-- | FAQ | 33 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ ## Why does st not handle utmp entries? -Use the excellent tool of [utmp](http://git.suckless.org/utmp/) for this task. +Use the excellent tool of [utmp](https://git.suckless.org/utmp/) for this task. ## Some _random program_ complains that st is unknown/not recognised/unsupported/whatever! @@ -15,19 +15,18 @@ you can manually run `tic -sx st.info`. * Some programs don’t complain about the lacking st description and default to another terminal. In that case see the question about terminfo. -## I get some weird glitches/visual bug on _random program_! - -Try launching it with a different TERM: $ TERM=xterm myapp. toe(1) will give -you a list of available terminals, but you’ll most likely switch between xterm, -st or st-256color. The default value for TERM can be changed in config.h -(TNAME). - ## How do I scroll back up? -Using a terminal multiplexer. +* Using a terminal multiplexer. + * `st -e tmux` using C-b [ + * `st -e screen` using C-a ESC +* Using the excellent tool of [scroll](https://git.suckless.org/scroll/). +* Using the scrollback [patch](https://st.suckless.org/patches/scrollback/). + +## I would like to have utmp and/or scroll functionality by default -* `st -e tmux` using C-b [ -* `st -e screen` using C-a ESC +You can add the absolute patch of both programs in your config.h +file. You only have to modify the value of utmp and scroll variables. ## Why doesn't the Del key work in some programs? @@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ St is emulating the Linux way of handling backspace being delete and delete bein backspace. This is an issue that was discussed in suckless mailing list -<http://lists.suckless.org/dev/1404/20697.html>. Here is why some old grumpy +<https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1404/20697.html>. Here is why some old grumpy terminal users wants its backspace to be how he feels it: Well, I am going to comment why I want to change the behaviour @@ -163,7 +162,15 @@ terminal users wants its backspace to be how he feels it: Apply [1]. -[1] http://st.suckless.org/patches/delkey +[1] https://st.suckless.org/patches/delkey + +## Why do images not work in st (in programs such as w3m)? + +This is a terrible hack that overdraws an image on top of the terminal emulator +window. It also relies on a very specific way the terminal draws it's contents. + +A more proper (but limited way) would be using sixels. Which st doesn't +support. ## BadLength X error in Xft when trying to render emoji |