starting with encoding

TODO

@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
 * Edit doc/terminatorrc.5 manpage to contain the information about the options
 * Write a Tab feature for terminator
+
+* handling encoding
+print self._vte.get_encoding ()
+actually defaults to UTF-8

terminator

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ class TerminatorTerm:
     self._box.show()
     self._box.pack_start(self._titlebox, False)
     self._box.pack_start(self._termbox)
+    
     if  len(self.terminator.term_list) > 0 and self.conf.titlebars:
       if len(self.terminator.term_list) == 1:
         self.terminator.term_list[0]._titlebox.show()
@@ -310,7 +311,13 @@ class TerminatorTerm:
 
     # Set our sloppiness
     self.focus = self.conf.focus
-
+  
+  def on_encoding_change (self, widget, encoding):
+    current = self._vte.get_encoding()
+    if current != encoding:
+      print ('Setting Encoding to ' + encoding)
+      self._vte.set_encoding(encoding)
+    
   def on_composited_changed (self, widget):
     self.reconfigure_vte ()
 
@@ -487,16 +494,40 @@ class TerminatorTerm:
     item.connect ("activate", lambda menu_item: self.terminator.splitaxis (self, True))
     menu.append (item)
 
+    self._do_encoding_items(menu)
+        
     item = gtk.MenuItem ()
     menu.append (item)
-
+    
     item = gtk.ImageMenuItem (gtk.STOCK_CLOSE)
     item.connect ("activate", lambda menu_item: self.terminator.closeterm (self))
     menu.append (item)
 
     menu.show_all ()
     return menu
-
+  
+  def _do_encoding_items(self, menu):
+    
+    
+    item = gtk.MenuItem (_("Encoding"))
+    menu.append(item)
+    submenu = gtk.Menu()
+    item.set_submenu(submenu)
+    
+    
+    current_encoding = self._vte.get_encoding ()
+    group = None
+    for encoding in self.conf.active_encodings:
+      radioitem = gtk.RadioMenuItem(group, _(encoding))
+      if group is None:
+        group = radioitem
+        
+      if encoding == current_encoding:
+        radioitem.set_active(True)
+      
+      radioitem.connect('activate', self.on_encoding_change, encoding)
+      submenu.append(radioitem)
+   
   def on_vte_title_change(self, vte):
     if self.conf.titletips:
       vte.set_property ("has-tooltip", True)

terminatorconfig.py

@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ class TerminatorConfValuestore:
     'use_theme_colors'      : True,
     'http_proxy'            : '',
     'ignore_hosts'          : ['localhost','127.0.0.0/8','*.local'],
+    'encoding'              : 'UTF-8',
+    'active_encodings'      : ['UTF-8', 'ISO-8859-1'],
   }
 
   def __getattr__ (self, keyname):
@@ -212,7 +214,7 @@ class TerminatorConfValuestoreGConf (TerminatorConfValuestore):
     value = None
 
     dbg (' VSGConf: preparing: %s/%s'%(self.profile, key))
-   
+    
     # FIXME: Ugly special cases we should look to fix in some other way.
     if key == 'font' and self.use_system_font:
       value = self.client.get ('/desktop/gnome/interface/monospace_font_name')
@@ -234,8 +236,12 @@ class TerminatorConfValuestoreGConf (TerminatorConfValuestore):
           value = 'http://%s:%s/'%(
             self.client.get_string ('/system/http_proxy/host'),
             self.client.get_int ('/system/http_proxy/port'))
+    elif key == 'active_encodings':
+      value = self.client.get_list (self._gt_dir + '/global/active_encodings', 'string') 
     else:
       value = self.client.get ('%s/%s'%(self.profile, key))
+      
+    
 
     if value:
       funcname = "get_" + self.defaults[key].__class__.__name__