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Display accented letters in iTerm2


When I type accented letter in iTerm2, I get a strange behaviour. For instance when i type "sélectionner", iTerm2 displays "sé lectionner".

Preferences/Profiles/Terminal/Character Encoding is set to Unicode (UTF-8).

Any idea of what I should do to have iTerm2 display characters correctly?

Thanks


Solution

  • Make sure "prefs>profiles>text>treat ambiguous-width characters as double-width" is turned off.

    See also this issue.