Autokey fails to send special characters about autokey HOT 3 CLOSED

Please follow the directions on the Troubleshooting wiki page - at the very top 
it
explains how to produce a debug log.

DEBUG - service - Key: h
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: [u'h']
DEBUG - service - Key: h
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: [u'h', u'h']
DEBUG - service - Key: e
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: [u'h', u'h', u'e']
DEBUG - service - Key: e
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: [u'h', u'h', u'e', 
u'e']
DEBUG - service - Key: l
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: [u'h', u'h', u'e', 
u'e', u'l']
DEBUG - service - Key: s
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - interface - Send special key: ['<backspace>']
DEBUG - iomediator - Send via event interface
DEBUG - interface - Sending string: u'\u25d5 \u25e1 \u25d5'
DEBUG - service - Input stack at end of handle_keypress: []

I don't know those characters don't get typed, as other unicode characters do 
work. I
suspect they might be outside the range that X allows to be mapped. You can get 
it
working by using the Clipboard send mode instead of Keyboard.