Re: Entering Unicode characters

[Stefan Monnier]

> The advantage of Emacs input methods is that they don't depend on the
> locale.  (The disadvantage is that they only affect Emacs; but for
> someone who lives inside Emacs, that's not a problem ;-)

There's another difference: usually the echo area shows which other
characters you can type, rather than which characters you can get by
typing.  E.g. instead of showing "èéêëēėę", it might show something like
that [`'^"-.,].


        Stefan