Function: emoji-search

emoji-search is an autoloaded, interactive and byte-compiled function defined in emoji.el.gz.

Signature

(emoji-search)

Documentation

Choose and insert an emoji glyph by typing its Unicode name.

This command prompts for an emoji name, with completion, and inserts it. It recognizes the Unicode Standard names of emoji, and also consults the emoji-alternate-names alist.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 29.1.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/international/emoji.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun emoji-search ()
  "Choose and insert an emoji glyph by typing its Unicode name.
This command prompts for an emoji name, with completion, and
inserts it.  It recognizes the Unicode Standard names of emoji,
and also consults the `emoji-alternate-names' alist."
  (interactive "*")
  (emoji--init)
  (emoji--choose-emoji))