add FAQ entry about xterm's eightBitInput resource #735

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nick black 2020-06-28 22:31:17 -04:00
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@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ If things break or seem otherwise lackluster, **please** consult the
does a palette fade, which is prone to breaking under incorrect `TERM`
values. If you're not using `xterm`, your `TERM` should not be `xterm`!
* *Q:* In `xterm`, Alt doesn't work as expected.
* *A:* Check out the `eightBitInput` resource of `xterm`. Add `XTerm*eightBitInput: false` to your `$HOME/.Xresources`, and run `xrdb -a $HOME/.Xresources`.
* *Q:* Why didn't you just use Sixel?
* *A:* Many terminal emulators don't support Sixel. Sixel doesn't work well
with mouse selection. With that said, I do intend to support Sixel soon,