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Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:

> 1.  How can I input an arbitrary Unicode Character?  I open a file in
> UTF-8 encode, and inout C-g and an octal unicode number, but always
> the message: "invalid character".

Dave Love's 'ucs-tables.el' has this command:

(defun ucs-insert (arg)
  "Insert the Emacs character representation of the given Unicode.
Interactively, prompts for a hex string giving the code."