1ROFIMOJI(1) Rofi Third-party Add-on Documentation ROFIMOJI(1)
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6 rofimoji - A character (emoji) picker for rofi
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9 rofimoji [-h] [--version] [--action {type,copy,clipboard,unicode,copy-
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11 brown,black,ask}] [--files {all,FILE [FILE ...]]} [--prompt PROMPT]
12 [--selector-args SELECTOR_ARGS] [--max-recent MAX_RECENT] [--no-frecen‐
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16 Select, insert, or copy Unicode characters like emoji using rofi.
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19 -h, --help
20 Prints brief usage information.
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22 --version
23 show program’s version number and exit
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25 --action, -a
26 Possible values: type, copy, clipboard, unicode, copy-unicode,
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29 Choose what to do with the selected characters: Directly type
30 them with the “Typer”, copy them to the clipboard using the
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32 “unicode” will type the unicode codepoints of the chosen charac‐
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36 --skin-tone=skin-tone, -s skin-tone
37 Possible values: neutral, light, medium-light, moderate, dark
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40 Decide on a skin-tone for all supported emojis. If not set (or
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43 --files=FILE [FILE ...], -f FILE [FILE ...]
44 Read characters from this file instead, one entry per line In
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48 --prompt PROMPT, -r PROMPT
49 Set rofimoji’s prompt
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51 --selector-args SELECTOR-ARGS
52 A string of arguments to give to the selector.
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55 Show at most this number of recently used characters (cannot be
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61 --clipboarder CLIPBOARDER
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64 Choose the application to access the clipboard with manually.
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77 (optional) Select multiple emoji with shift+enter
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79 enter to insert the emoji directly
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81 alt+c to copy it to the clipboard
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87 alt+1, alt+2 to insert the most recently used character (alt+2 for the
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90 alt+u to insert the Unicode codepoint
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97 ~/.config/rofimoji.rc
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100 /etc/xdg/xdg-i3/rofimoji.rc
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110 Config file syntax allows: key=value, flag=true, stuff=[a,b,c] (for de‐
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116 https://github.com/fdw/rofimoji
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119 Fabian Winter.
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123Version 5.0.0 February 20, 2021 ROFIMOJI(1)