emoji-code

Snippets to insert escaped Emoji code into a variety of languages, including:

• CSS
• CoffeeScript
• HTML
• JSON
• JavaScript
• LiveScript
• Python
• Ruby
• Svelte
• Twig
• TypeScript
• Github Flavored Markdown 👋

Note Github supports emojis out of the box (e.g. :wave:), so there is no need to paste Unicode characters.

This package is also available for Sublime Text and Visual Studio Code.

Screenshot of completions in Atom with one-light-ui

Installation

apm

Install emoji-code from Atom's Package Manager or the command-line equivalent:

$ apm install emoji-code

Using Git

Change to your Atom packages directory:

# Windows
$ cd %USERPROFILE%\.atom\packages

# Linux & macOS
$ cd ~/.atom/packages/

Clone repository as emoji-code:

$ git clone https://github.com/idleberg/atom-emoji-code emoji-code

Inside the cloned directory, install Node dependencies:

$ yarn || npm install

Usage

All emojis are prefixed with ji, following the string of the official Unicode terminology.

Examples:

Let's say, you want to insert the 😄 emoji

• HTML: ji:grinning-face becomes 😀
• CSS: ji:grinning-face becomes content: '\1F600';
• JavaScript: ji:grinning-face becomes \u{1F600}
• Python: ji:grinning-face becomes \U0001F600
• Ruby: ji:grinning-face becomes \u{1F600}

Keep in mind that Atom supports fuzzy completion, inviting you to use abbreviation of your preference.

License

This work is licensed under the The MIT License.