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Configuration
Configuration is done in config.h, with defaults stored in config.def.h.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Customization
The project lists community patches for optional changes and additions to st.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Input
st supports mouse and keyboard shortcuts configured through config.h.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
License
The project links a LICENSE file from its download section.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Maker
The suckless.org e.V. is described as a registered association in München, Germany, founded by eight conference attendees at slcon 2.ev.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Project goal
The stated goal is a working graphical terminal for terminal applications.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Purpose
st is a simple terminal implementation for X.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Release
The download page lists st 0.9.3, dated 2025-08-09, with a size of 48kb.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Scope limit
The project says st is not intended to reimplement tmux and does not aim to provide an unlimited scrollback buffer.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Security
The project page lists terminal features but makes no security or compliance claim.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Source access
The project describes st as actively developed and provides a Git repository users can browse or clone.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Terminal emulation
Implemented features include most VT10X escape sequences, serial line support, XIM support, utmp via utmp(1), and clipboard handling.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026
Text and colors
st supports UTF-8, wide characters, 256 colors, true colors, antialiased fonts, fallback fonts, and line drawing.st.suckless.org · read 5 Oct 2026

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