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"Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:

> If UTF8_STRING is the recommended thing to use,

Recommended by who, though?  As far as I know, it's registered for X,
but that's all.  Does anything other than recent Xfree86 releases even
support it?

> Isn't this an argument for getting the Unicode Emacs branch released, or
> unify charsets?

I'm not convinced there's relevant unification that you can't do now.