telegramdesktop / telegramdesktop/tdesktop

Change list of emoji shortcuts

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enhancement
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Description

I would like to add some shortcuts for emoticons. The issue with #627 is a great idea but it would be better (for me) if I could change i.e. the 😚 with the 😘.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing issue #627 and the existing emoji shortcut handling in the Telegram Desktop codebase; this issue does not name a file, test, or entry point. Clarify which shortcuts should be added or replaced, then verify that the requested emoticon mappings work wherever shortcuts are entered.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
28/100

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