Re: Emojis with quail - but only some

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.help
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:36:51 +0200
> From:  Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <[email protected]>
> 
> Michael Heerdegen <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > my goal: I want that hitting : starts the input of an emoji, so that
> > :+1: would insert 👍.  Without the need to hit one additional key.
> 
> For reference, here is what I played with:

Did you try to use abbrevs for this?  It sounds like that is what you
want: have special words that expand into corresponding Emoji.
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