xterm
A terminal emulator for the X Window System.
Date Created:
January 1, 1984
Platforms:
macoslinuxbsdLanguage:
c
Source Code Availability:
Open Source (MIT)
Development State:
active
xterm is a terminal emulator for the X Window System, originally developed by Thomas E. Dickey. It allows users to interact with the shell in a graphical environment, supporting various text-based applications and commands. xterm is known for its compatibility with numerous terminal protocols and its extensive configurability, which includes font selection, color schemes, and keyboard mappings.
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How to install xterm
xterm is available and is installable on systems that run macOS, Linux and BSD.
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