document term setting

termite.c

@@ -274,10 +274,9 @@ static void load_config(GtkWindow *window, VteTerminal *vte, bool first_run,
         gint cfgint;
         gchar *cfgstr;
 
-        if (first_run && get_config_string(config, "terminal", "term", &cfgstr)) {
+        if (first_run && get_config_string(config, "options", "term", &cfgstr)) {
             *term = cfgstr;
         }
-
         if (get_config_boolean(config, "options", "resize_grip", &cfgbool)) {
             gtk_window_set_has_resize_grip(window, cfgbool);
         }

termite.cfg

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ cursor_shape = BLOCK
 # $BROWSER is used by default
 #browser = /usr/bin/firefox
 
+# vte-256color has the correct terminfo, but some applications (vim, weechat)
+# still need patches for mouse/title support
+#term = vte-256color
+
 [colors]
 foreground = #dcdccc
 background = #3f3f3f