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Update documentation regarding xterm 

Closes #420
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@ -11,8 +11,16 @@ I can’t see any fancy symbols, what’s wrong?
a UTF-8 locale (e.g. ``LANG=en_US.utf8``). Consult your Linux distro’s
documentation for information about setting these variables correctly.
* Make sure that vim is compiled with the ``--with-features=big`` flag.
* If you’re using rxvt-unicode, make sure that it’s compiled with the
* If you’re using rxvt-unicode make sure that it’s compiled with the
``--enable-unicode3`` flag.
* If you’re using xterm make sure you have told it to work with unicode. You may
need ``-u8`` command-line argument, ``uxterm`` shell wrapper that is usually
shipped with xterm for this or ``xterm*utf8`` property set to ``1`` or ``2``
in ``~/.Xresources`` (applied with ``xrdb``). Note that in case ``uxterm`` is
used configuration is done via ``uxterm*…`` properties and not ``xterm*…``.
In any case the only absolute requirement is launching xterm with UTF-8
locale.
The fancy symbols look a bit blurry or “off”!
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