This repository contains GitHub Markdown and troff-inspired extended typography hotstrings for the AutoHotkey program, through which one can enter thousands of useful Unicode characters.
- Install the
emojis.ahkandtroff.ahkin the location where you keep your AutoHotkey files. - Add to your main AutoHotkey file, the following lines.
#include troff.ahk
#include emojis.ahk- Reload the AutoHotkey script (e.g. by right-clicking on its icon and selecting the corresponding menu entry).
- Type «\[xx» to get the character with the mnemonic xx, e.g. «\[->» to get →.
- Type «\[??» to open a web page with all available extended character escapes.
- Type «\:xyz» followed by a non-word character, to get the emoji named xyz, e.g. «\:+1» to get 👍.
- Type «\:?» to open a web page with all available emoji escapes.
Here are the mnemonics for the ten most used emojis.
- heart → ❤
- +1 → 👍
- blush → 😊
- heart_eyes → 😍
- joy → 😂
- kissing_heart → 😘
- pray → 🙏
- rofl → 🤣
- smiling_face_with_three_hearts → 🥰
- sob → 😭