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From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: inputting characters by hexadigit
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What about C-\ and having a input method (maybe that already exists?),
would be a lovley feature to use to input multiple unicode characters,
and then drop back to whatever input method you were using.

Inserting unicode in hex cannot be _that_ common that it requires a
short keybinding...