Entering unicode codepoints with screen's digraph command

[lucky_otter]

GNU Screen has a digraph command, by default bound to ^a^v. In this mode, you can enter "digraphs": two characters that combine to form a single one. For example, entering `e will result in the character è. However, it also allows you to enter more complicated characters. By first entering U+, it's then possible to follow this up with a Unicode

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[laurion]

Fun! I'm always finding new reasons to love screen.

[decklin]

Ooh! That is so useful. Thank you.

[fireheart]

Filtered down to what I understand:
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