Re: "ctrl+shift+u codepoint enter"

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> (Emacs' default binding for insert-char is C-x 8 RET).
>> With the neat feature that you don't have to hammer in the hex code,
>> but you can also start typing "smi" and TAB and you are offered all
>> the codes whose Unicode name starts with SMI, from "SMILE" through
>> "SMILING CAT FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES" up to "SMIRKING FACE".
> And if you use Helm, C-c h 8 (bound to `helm-ucs`) is like C-x 8 RET but
> also shows the characters themselves, not just their unicode names

AFAIK `C-x 8 RET` also shows the characters themselves (next to their
name).


        Stefan