[swift-evolution] [Meta] Let's talk TouchBar + Unicode

[Dennis Lysenko]

FYI, the emoji bar with ctrl cmd space has worked that way since at the
very least El capitán, and I think as far back as mavericks.

Le lun. 31 oct. 2016 11:59, Haravikk via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> a écrit :

> On 31 Oct 2016, at 10:14, Alex Blewitt <alblue at apple.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 29 Oct 2016, at 11:10, Haravikk via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
> Part of the problem for emoji is that the macOS special characters menu is
> so awkward to use; coincidentally I actually posted an enhancement request
> to the Apple bug reporter only yesterday asking for a more Spotlight-search
> like special characters selector. i.e- rather than the the awkward, tiny
> and hard to dismiss window something with immediate searching by relevant
> tags, either narrowing down for easy selection, or hitting enter for the
> top result.
>
>
> When typing you can use Control + Command + Space to bring up the same
> kind of emoji keyboard as on iOS; and it searches by name as well, so you
> can use the spotlight-like-search selector:
>
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> Screenshot in case the unicode characters don't survive:
>
> <Screen Shot 2016-10-31 at 10.11.51.png>
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>
> Huh, this must be new on macOS Sierra? I'm still on El Capitan where it
> definitely does not work that way 😉
> If so it may be a reason to upgrade, as adding the winking emoji just
> there was a pain in the arse.
>
> In that case though I'm not sure what extra support Swift really needs, as
> key-combo plus type-to-search ought to be more than fast enough, no need to
> overburden auto-complete etc.
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