Re: Entering emojis

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:38:05 +0000
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> 
> > I thought we put all the fun stuff in lisp/play/, whether it's a game or
> > not.  Like handwrite.el and morse.el.  And it's not a mode, so textmodes
> > seemed like an odd place to put it?  And it didn't seem to fit in any of
> > the other categories, either.
> 
> Whatever we may think of Emojis, many people find them a very useful
> tool for communication.  So I agree with Eli that they belong in
> "textmodes" rather than "play".  Or perhaps "mail" or "net"?  But also
> consider that we could just put them in the top-level "lisp" directory
> together with a lot of other random stuff.

Or in lisp/international/ ?

> BTW, morse.el is an outlier in the "play" category, IMO.  I don't know
> why it was put there when rot13.el was not; rot13.el is a more obvious
> candidate for "play" as it can really only be used for joking around,
> while morse code is a serious and useful tool for communication.
> 
> (I'd be in favour of "git mv lisp/rot13.el lisp/play".)

No, rot13 is not a game.