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Questions tagged [emoticons]

Anything related to emoticons or "smileys", i.e. short sequences of ASCII characters (2 or 3 usually) that can be seen as little, stylized faces showing some kind of emotion. Emoticons date back to the origin of the Internet and have been and are used to convey "emotional information" in written messages.

Anything related to emoticons or "smileys", i.e. short sequences of ASCII characters (2 or 3 usually) that can be seen as little, stylized faces showing some kind of emotion. Emoticons date back to the origin of the Internet and have been and are used to convey "emotional information" in written messages.

Some examples:

:-)   happy face, also  :)
:-(   sad face, also  :(
:-D   full-teeth smile, also  :D
=8-O  surprised
:o)   clown
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display built-in emoji keys for inputmethod

I'm building a custom soft keyboard for android and would like to add a layout to include the emoji keys similar to what the default android keyboard (AOSP) is doing. I've searched around but it seems that most people are trying to display custom…
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Remove punctuation but keeping emoticons?

Is that possible to remove all the punctuations but keeping the emoticons such as :-( :) :D :p structure(list(text = structure(c(4L, 6L, 1L, 2L, 5L, 3L), .Label = c("ãããæããããéãããæãããInappropriate announce:-(", "@AirAsia your direct debit…
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Emoji (Emoticons) on Blackberry and Android App. How to support?

I wonder how whatsapp gives support for that. I could use emojis on iPhone because it is natively supported. I'm not developing for bb neither android but I need to help a coder with this stuff. The bb guy told me that he can add a font as a…
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Regex matching emoticons

We are working on a project where we want users to be able to use both emoji syntax (like :smile:, :heart:, :confused:,:stuck_out_tongue:) as well as normal emoticons (like :), <3, :/, :p) I'm having trouble with the emoticon syntax because…
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How to detect emoticons in EditText in android

I want to detect whether my EditText contains smilie (emoticons) or not. But I have no idea that how to detect them.
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Emoticons of whatsapp and telegram

I search smilies / emoticons for my Android App. I found that there are some open source sets available like used by pidgin. But I was wondering about the emoticons used in Whatsapp. They are basically very nice. Thus I thought that they are…
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A better way to replace emoticons in PHP?

Right now I am using this function for emoticons: function emoticons($text) { $icons = array( ':)' => 'smile', ':-)' => '
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How to send emoji in intent to whatsapp?

I know that we can send plain text to whatsapp through an intent like : Intent sendIntent = new Intent(); sendIntent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_SEND); sendIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT,"Text to be sent on whatsapp"); …
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Is there an equivalence table to convert ASCII smileys to Unicode emoji(s)?

I would like to find a table to convert the old school western ascii emoticons :-) into their modern unicode equivalent ☺. Do you know if there is one?
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Detecting if a character in a String is an emoticon (using Android)

Like the title says. I want to find out if a given java String contains an emoticon. I can't use Character.UnicodeBlock.of(char) == Character.UnicodeBlock.EMOTICONS since that requires API level 19. I found this code for iOS but it isn't really…
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how to add emoticons to richtextbox

using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Data; using System.Drawing; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; namespace abc { public partial class Form1 : Form { public…
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Emoticons in EditText

I'm trying to implement an activity with an EditText that replaces some keywords with emoticons (my code is at the end). The code works perfect except by one detail. If I type in the EditText ".sa." it is replaced by the img1, but if I want to undo…
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How to convert emojis/emoticons to their meanings in python?

I am trying to clean up tweets to analyze their sentiments. I want to turn emojis to what they mean. For instance, I want my code to convert 'I ❤ New York' 'Python is ' to 'I love New York' 'Python is cool' I have seen packages such as emoji…
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UITextView with emoticons editing

I am developing xmpp-client app. One of the features is sending smiles and user should have ability to edit its like usuall text. Emoticons editing in Viber App is best example of what i want to implement. I already tried three ways to solve…
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Plot emojis/emoticons in R with ggplot

I'm trying to make a plot with emojis in ggplot2. What I want is to show emojis instead of labels or show like geom. This question in Stack is very similar to my problem, but it does not solve it either, the answer is quite manual and I need to make…
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