From db3690bffeec0c657d68d1d45efe663f74c812ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rishi Gupta Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:15:51 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] help: Update emoji-and-emoticons to document changing emoji set. --- templates/zerver/help/emoji-and-emoticons.md | 44 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/emoji-and-emoticons.md b/templates/zerver/help/emoji-and-emoticons.md index 40f7d7ccff..29028cc18f 100644 --- a/templates/zerver/help/emoji-and-emoticons.md +++ b/templates/zerver/help/emoji-and-emoticons.md @@ -3,21 +3,28 @@ ## Add emoji to a message There are several ways to add emoji to a message: typing emoji codes, -selecting from an emoji picker, using emoticons, or pasting unicode. +selecting from an emoji picker, using emoticons, or pasting from another +site. ### Type an emoji code +{start_tabs} + {!start-composing.md!} 1. Type `:` followed by a few letters to open the emoji autocomplete. The letters don't have to be at the beginning of the emoji name; `:ppl` will match `:apple:` +{end_tabs} + If you don't know the code for an emoji, you can see what it's called in the emoji picker, or hover over the emoji in a message. ### Select from the emoji picker +{start_tabs} + {!start-composing.md!} 1. Click the smiley face () icon at the @@ -26,14 +33,41 @@ emoji picker, or hover over the emoji in a message. 1. Select an emoji. You can type to search, use the arrow keys, or click on an emoji with your mouse. +{end_tabs} + ### Use emoticons -[Enable emoticon translations](/help/enable-emoticon-translations), and then -type away :). That link also has the list of supported emoticons. +Use `:)` and `:/` instead of typing `:slight_smile:` and `:confused:`. -### Paste unicode +{start_tabs} -Copying and pasting emoji from other apps generally works. +{settings_tab|display-settings} + +1. Under **Emoji settings**, select **Convert emoticons before sending**. + +{end_tabs} + +The list of supported emoticons is available +[here](/help/enable-emoticon-translations). + +### Paste from another site + +Copying and pasting emoji from other sites generally works. Email us at +support@zulipchat.com if you find a site where it doesn't! + +## Change your emoji set + +Your emoji set determines how you see emoji. It has no effect on the emoji +you send. + +{start_tabs} + +{settings_tab|display-settings} + +1. Under **Emoji settings**, select **Google modern**, **Google classic**, + or **Twitter**. + +{end_tabs} ## Related articles