On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 02:04:21PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> *     From: deloptes 
> *     Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 22:16:16 +0200
> > what DE are you using?
> 
> LX
> 
> > I open the char selector (each desktop I know has one) and select the char
> > to import - than copy/paste into the text box
> 
> Good idea.  Copy and paste the character; from the Web browser maybe.  
> I was typing the character entity reference in the GIMP tool.

You might have more luck with the Unicode input method, CTRL-SHIFT-U, then
the hexadecimal code [1]

For characters you use often, you can set up a compose sequence.

Just ask :)

Cheers

[1] 
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/185349/is-there-a-universal-way-to-write-unicode-characters

-- tomás

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