Emoji Code

Insert escaped Emoji code into a variety of languages, including:

Installation

Launch Quick Open, paste the following command, and press Enter

ext install idleberg.emoji-code

With shell commands installed, you can use the following command to install the extension:

$ code --install-extension idleberg.emoji-code

Download the packaged extension from the the release page and install it from the command-line:

$ code --install-extension path/to/emoji-code-*.vsix

Alternatively, you can download the packaged extension from the Open VSX Registry or install it using the ovsx command-line tool:

$ ovsx get idleberg.emoji-code

Change to your Visual Studio Code extensions directory:

# Windows
$ cd %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions

# Linux & macOS
$ cd ~/.vscode/extensions/

Clone repository as emoji-code:

$ git clone https://github.com/idleberg/vscode-emoji-code emoji-code

Install Node dependencies:

cd emoji-code
yarn || npm install

As of version v0.13, the Emoji Code: Open Palette command is exposed. This allows you picking an emoji by its name or tags.

Examples:

Let's say, you want to insert the 😄 emoji

For unsupported languages, the emoji will be inserted as-is.

This work is licensed under The MIT License.