ALT-Code-Gboard-Dictionary

Overview

This repository provides a collection of alt codes for Gboard, the Google keyboard app for Android and iOS devices. Alt codes are keyboard shortcuts that enable you to input special characters and symbols that are not present on the standard keyboard layout. You can use these alt codes to enhance your text messages, emails, documents, and more.

With this dictionary, you can:

• Enhance your texts with special symbols and characters
• Type efficiently using simple shortcuts
• Utilize alt codes on your mobile devices

Features (Under Development)

This dictionary contains various shortcut words that correspond to different alt codes. Some examples include:

• 1 → ☺
• 2 → ☻
• 3 → ♥
• 4 → ♦
• 5 → ♣
• 6 → ♠
• 7 → •
• 8 → ◘
• 9 → ○
• 10 → ◙

You can find the full list of words and alt codes in the dictionary.txt file.

How to use it

To use this dictionary, you need to have Gboard installed on your Android or iOS device. If you don't have it yet, you can download it from the Google Play Store or the App Store.

Once you have Gboard installed, follow these steps to add this dictionary to your keyboard:

1. Download the zip file here. file from this repository and save it on your device.
2. Open the Gboard app and tap on the settings icon.
3. Tap on Dictionary > Personal dictionary > All languages > +.
4. Tap on Import > Browse files > Select the dictionary.txt file > Import.
5. You should see a message saying "Imported words".
6. You're done! You can now use the alt codes on your keyboard.

To use the alt codes, simply type the word that corresponds to the symbol you want, followed by a space. For example, if you want to type a smiley face (☺), type 1 followed by a space. The GBoard will show it after typing it in the suggestion bar.

License

This project is licensed under the Unlicense license. This means you can use it for any purpose, without any restrictions or obligations.

How to contribute

If you want to contribute to this project, you are welcome to do so. Here are some steps you can follow:

1. Fork this repository and clone it to your local machine.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and commit them with a descriptive message.
4. Push your branch to your forked repository.
5. Create a pull request from your branch to the main branch of this repository.
6. Wait for the review and feedback.