Work with Text

You’ve seen how you can use LaunchBar to open applications, find files and act on them, perform Web searches, open Web pages, and more. LaunchBar also has a number of features that let you work with text.

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to access emoji from LaunchBar, Browse and Search Text Files, Type Less with Snippets, and Transform Text by changing its capitalization.

Access Emoji

You know what emoji are, right? Added to the Mac with 10.7 Lion, these little graphical characters are often used in instant messages and tweets. They can be faces, objects, or symbols, such as 😺, 🌹, or 💥. LaunchBar makes it easy to access emoji, with an Emoji category and indexing rule.

To insert an emoji character:

  1. Put the insertion point where ...

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