Re: "ctrl+shift+u codepoint enter"

[Damien Collard]

On Lun, avr 29 2019, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>>> (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).

I stand corrected. On my config C-x 8 RET is handled by Helm too and
doesn't show the characters, I had forgotten the vanilla C-x 8 RET does.

Damien