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diff --git a/modules/textadept/find.lua b/modules/textadept/find.lua
index 7fab5429..4657b0c8 100644
--- a/modules/textadept/find.lua
+++ b/modules/textadept/find.lua
@@ -316,6 +316,9 @@ end
local function replace(rtext)
if buffer.selection_empty then return end
if M.in_files then M.in_files = false end
+ rtext = rtext:gsub('\\[ux](%x+)', function(codepoint)
+ return utf8.char(tonumber(codepoint, 16)) -- interpret \uXXXX or \xYY
+ end)
buffer:target_from_selection()
buffer[not M.regex and 'replace_target' or 'replace_target_re'](buffer, rtext)
buffer:set_sel(buffer.target_start, buffer.target_end)