Re: OT [no hate]: entering Unicode chars (was: Gnome's Character Map)

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On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:31:46 +0100, "Rafael Garcia-Suarez"
<rgarciasuarez@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:

> On 15/12/06, H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xxxxxx.xx> wrote:
> > > > Until you upgrade to a newer version; it recently changed to "hold
> > > > Control+Shift+U while you type the Unicode codepoint".
> >
> > I cannot hold down that key combo and also type a codepoint! The keys a=
re way
> > to far apart to type that with one hand and leave the other hand to typ=
e the
> > codepoint which I cannot remember anyway.
>=20
> You don't need to. At least here, you can type ctrl-shift-u, release
> all keys, and enter comfortably the hexadecimal digits you need.

Not in my environment. I did try.
=E2=88=A2 2222


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