19.3. Django Emoji Picker

19.3.1. Install

Install package:

$ python -m pip install django-emoji-picker

Append to myproject/settings.py:

INSTALLED_APPS += ['emoji_picker']

19.3.2. Admin

Add to myproject/shop/admin.py:

>>> 
... from django.db import models
... from django.contrib import admin
... from emoji_picker.widgets import EmojiPickerTextInput, EmojiPickerTextarea
... from shop.models import Customer
...
...
... @admin.register(Customer)
... class CustomerAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
...     formfield_overrides = {
...         models.CharField: {'widget': EmojiPickerTextInput},
...         models.TextField: {'widget': EmojiPickerTextarea},
...     }

19.3.3. Forms

Add to myproject/shop/forms.py:

from emoji_picker.widgets import EmojiPickerTextInputAdmin, EmojiPickerTextareaAdmin

class YourModelForm(forms.ModelForm):
    short_text = forms.CharField(widget=EmojiPickerTextInputAdmin)
    long_text = forms.CharField(widget=EmojiPickerTextareaAdmin)