RE: Input method or help feature needed

[Drew Adams]

>     If not, let's not waste a repeatable key on this.
> 
> The idea is for these sequences to work in any context, including
> inside searches.  For that, it has to be just one key.

Why does it have to be just one key for use in search?

I don't know enough to argue about this, but certainly we allow multi-key
bindings in `isearch-mode-map'.  We have several by default already.