bug#20499: bug#16082: bug#20499: [PROPOSED PATCH] C-x 8 shorthands for curved quotes, Euro, etc.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
> Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 15:20:56 +0000
> 
>  > Shouldn't we prefer input methods instead?  We already have a
>  > plethora of Latin-N-something input methods (including
>  > latin-9-prefix), so why not add more characters there, instead of
>  > using iso-transl?
> 
>  > I think input methods generally get less in your way.
> 
>       I tend to agree with that, but is there currently an easy way to
>       switch between /two/ input methods?

I simply use "C-u C-\".  Granted, if every 2nd character you type is
U+2018, switching input methods is gonna hurt.  But that's not wwhat
happens normally, at least not to me, and you save those Alt-[
etc. for more useful tasks.