1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/xtopen b/xtopen
index 816b620..ccda2e5 100755
--- a/xtopen
+++ b/xtopen
@@ -37,4 +37,5 @@ if ! which "$1" >/dev/null; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
-exec xterm -title "$* (`abbr "$PWD"`)" $o -e $p "$@"
+export LC_ALL=en_US.ISO8859-1 # speed up xterm start
+exec xterm -title "$* (`abbr "$PWD"`)" $o -e u $p "$@"