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On 15 Nov 2013 06:44:22 GMT, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> declaimed the following:

>dyslexia, being Foreign *wink*, or even broken keyboard. ("Nw kyboard is 
>on ordr, pls xcus my lack of lttr aftr D and b4 F.")
>

	On a windowing system, even that excuse may not suffice.

	Find some file with the bad character, highlight it, copy to
clip-board. Now when you need to enter the character, you just paste it
into the document (using the keyboard shortcut, not a mouse context menu)
-- 
	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
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