Re: Conveniently see utf8 characters and corresponding hex codes for them

[Heime]

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On Friday, October 21st, 2022 at 1:39 AM, Michael Heerdegen 
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:


> Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com writes:
> 
> > > > I can see that (read-char-by-name "Unicode: ") shows the UTF8
> > > > character names. But I do not see any easier way to see the actual
> > > > UTF8 character. Is there any possibility of making it easier to see
> > > > the UTF8 character with its hex code?
> > > 
> > > "Easier" in which sense?
> > > 
> > > Michael.
> > 
> > In the sense of the ability to view the actual symbol to be inserted.
> 
> 
> This is what `read-char-by-name' does here.
> 
> Michael.

If I copy a symbol from the web into emacs, can I trust the inserted symbol?