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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/alacritty.yml b/alacritty.yml index e6578ffa..91bff074 100644 --- a/alacritty.yml +++ b/alacritty.yml @@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ # environment variables. Some entries may override variables # set by alacritty itself. env: - # TERM env customization + # TERM variable # - # If this property is not set, alacritty will set it to `xterm-256color`. + # This value is used to set the `$TERM` environment variable for + # each instance of Alacritty. If it is not present, alacritty will + # check the local terminfo database and use 'alacritty' if it is + # available, otherwise 'xterm-256color' is used. # - # Note that some xterm terminfo databases don't declare support for italics. - # You can verify this by checking for the presence of `smso` and `sitm` in - # `infocmp xterm-256color`. - TERM: xterm-256color + # TERM: xterm-256color window: # Window dimensions (changes require restart) @@ -336,6 +336,9 @@ live_config_reload: true # it possible to pass escape sequences. # To find escape codes for bindings like `PageUp` ("\x1b[5~"), you can run # the command `showkey -a` outside of tmux. +# Note that applications use terminfo to map escape sequences back to +# keys. It is therefore required to update the terminfo when +# changing an escape sequence. # # Values for `action`: # - Paste |