Smilies Plugin :-)

Render smilies like as icons

Smilies are common in e-mail messages and bulletin board posts. They are used to convey an emotion, such as a smile :-) or a frown :-( . This plugin automatically converts certain smilies to a nice small icon.

Here is the list of smilies supported by this plugin. To add others, attach new icons to this topic and tweak the table below.

Notation	Image	Description
:angel:		angel
:@ :-@ :angry:		angry
:bandit:		bandit
:hug:		bear, hug
:bear:		bear, hug
:beer:		beer
:D :-D :biggrin:		big grin
:bow:		bow
:brokenheart:		broken heart
:bug:		bug
:cake:		cake
:call:		call me back
:cash:		cash
:clap:		clapping hands
:coffee:		coffee
8-) :cool:		cool
:giggle:		covered laugh
;( ;-( :cry:		cry
:dance:		dance
:skull:		dead, deadly, doom
:doh: :eek:		doh
:drink:		drink
:drunk:		drunk
I-( :dull:		dull
:o :-o :blush:		embarrassment, blush
:emo:		emo
:envy:		envy
>:-) :devil:		evil
]:) ]:-) >;-) :evilgrin: :devilish:		evil grin
:finger:		finger
:flower:		flower
:foobar:		foobar
:( :-( :frown:		frown, sad smile
:handshake:		handshake
:happy:		happy
:headbang: :mad:		head bang, getting mad
:heart:		heart
:heidy:		heidy
:wait:		hey, wait a sec
:love:		I love it!
:I :-I :speechless:		indifferent, speechless
:mmm:		joy
:* :-* :kiss:		kiss
:mail:		mail
:makeup:		makeup, lips
:malthe:		malthe
:hi:		me waving
:morning:		morning
:movie:		movie, film
:muscle:		muscle
:music:		music
:-X :lipssealed:		my lips are sealed
8-I B-I :nerd:		nerd
:ninja:		ninja
:no:		no
:nod:		nod
:wasntme:		oops, wasn't me
:party:		party
:phone:		phone
:pizza:		pizza
:poolparty:		pool party
:priidu:		priidu
:& :-& :puke:		puke
:punch:		punch
:rain:		rain
:rock:		rock
:rofl:		rolling on the floor laughing
:shake:		shake
I-) :snooze:		sleepy, snooze
:) :-) :smile:		smile
:smirk:		smirk
:smoke:		smoke
:star:		star
:P :-P :p :-p :tongue:		stick out tongue
:sun:		sun
:swear:		swear
(:I :sweat:		sweating
:talk:		talking
:tauri: :rolleyes:		tauri
:? :-? :think:		thinking
:time:		time
:tmi:		tmi
:toivo:		tovio
:whew:		whew
:wew:		whew
;) ;-) :wink:		wink
:^) :wonder:		wondering
:S :-S :s :-s :confused: :worried:		worried, confused
I() I-() :yawn:		yawn
:yes: :ok:		yes

SmiliesPlugin Global Settings

You can override the default settings for the plugin by defining the following preferences.| Preference | Meaning | Default |

SMILIESPLUGIN_TOPIC	The name of the topic containing your Smilies. Use format web.topic.	SmiliesPlugin
SMILIESPLUGIN_FORMAT	The way the emoticon is displayed. You can use $emoticon (e.g. :D), $url (e.g. %ATTACHURL%/biggrin.gif) and $tooltip (e.g. "big grin").	<img class='smily' src='$url' alt='$tooltip' title='$tooltip' /> If possible, use single quotes for html attributes

Installation Instructions

You do not need to install anything in the browser to use this extension. The following instructions are for the administrator who installs the extension on the server.

Open configure, and open the "Extensions" section. "Extensions Operation and Maintenance" Tab -> "Install, Update or Remove extensions" Tab. Click the "Search for Extensions" button. Enter part of the extension name or description and press search. Select the desired extension(s) and click install. If an extension is already installed, it will not show up in the search results.

You can also install from the shell by running the extension installer as the web server user: (Be sure to run as the webserver user, not as root!)

cd /path/to/foswiki
perl tools/extension_installer <NameOfExtension> install

If you have any problems, or if the extension isn't available in configure, then you can still install manually from the command-line. See https://foswiki.org/Support/ManuallyInstallingExtensions for more help.

Dependencies

None

Change History

17 Sep 2015: (2.03)	Foswikitask:Item13725: Remove height from css for better compatibilty. Foswikitask:Item13726: Restore legacy icons to avoid broken links.
25 Jun 2015: (2.02)	Foswikitask:Item13475: Restore skull markup. Released with Foswiki 2.0.
27 Feb 2014:	modernized code and icon set
05 Oct 2012:	use single quotes to enable use of smilies within Macros
05 Dec 2011:	Version released with Foswiki 1.1.4. Minor code cleanup.
11 Apr 2011:	Version released with Foswiki 1.1.3. Only a minor change related to how the plugin is being upgraded
04 Aug 2010:	Foswikitask:Item9415 - Minor documentation updates
20 Sep 2009:	Small documentation update. Included with Foswiki 1.0.7
13 Jan 2009:	Removed default preferences from this topic
04 Jan 2009:	Foswiki version - Fixed the use of SMILIESPLUGIN_TOPIC so you can create your own smily collection that does not get overwritten when upgrading Foswiki
21 Nov 2007:	Doc improvements
16 Mar 2005:	Fixed typo "scull"
5 Mar 2005:	1.004 Crawford Currie prepared for Dakar
21 Nov 2004:	Added benchmarks (no code changes)
21 Aug 2004:	Fixed tooltip for Netscape; added "sealed lips", "thumbs up", "yes" "no", "in love", "skull"
16 Feb 2004:	Added "devil" and "devilwink" smilies (by TWiki:Main.CrawfordCurrie)
26 Feb 2003:	Added "indifferent" smilie
20 Oct 2002:	Fixed STDERR warning for non-initialized Plugin
20 Apr 2002:	Improved performance; removed non-standard Plugin API dependencies; added standard plugin topic content -- TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
23 Nov 2001:	Added TOPIC and FORMAT setting
10 Jun 2001:	Packaged into ZIP
28 Feb 2001:	Initial version

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