"Matthew" == Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu writes:
Matthew> Dave Feustel wrote: >> In vim, entering ctl-V u xxxx works. This does not work for me >> on the xterm command line (ksh is shell). >> >> Is there a way to enter unicode characters in xterm?
Matthew> One way that will work in any shell is:
Matthew> uc() { /usr/bin/printf \u$1; };
Matthew> Then, use e.g.
Matthew> echo $(uc 2639)
Matthew> You can export uc from your initialization file.
I just tried this, and I get presented with a
prompt.