https://github.com/adamkiss/alfred-uni

Search Unicode database in Alfred
https://github.com/adamkiss/alfred-uni

alfred alfred-workflow unicode

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Search Unicode database in Alfred

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/adamkiss/alfred-uni
• Owner: adamkiss
• License: mit
• Created: 2022-12-18T19:55:44.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-28T22:00:08.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-22T03:26:57.112Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: alfred, alfred-workflow, unicode
• Language: Shell
• Homepage:
• Size: 3.56 MB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: Readme.md
  • License: LICENSE

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**Warning: I have now changed the command for this workflow to `UNI`, and will bring full uni syntax to it in the future. For a simple "search and copy/paste" workflow see, my [Alfred UTF search workflow](https://github.com/adamkiss/alfred-utf)**

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#  Alfred-uni

Simple workflow wrapping [Uni by Martin Tournoij](https://github.com/arp242/uni) for querying the Unicode database. Simple replacement of now (MacOS 13+) defunct python 2 UTF workflow.

## Installation

1. Download the workflow

2. Try to run it

3. In `Privacy & Security`, allow system to run the unsigned binary `uni`

4. Try to run it

5. In `Privacy & Security`, allow system to run the unsigned binary `jq`

6. ???

7. Profit

## Usage

- `uni` - Search for a Unicode character

    - Default action: copy the character (e.g. `→`)

    - `Cmd` - copy the HTML version (e.g. `→`)

    - `Option` - copy the Unicode point for js/php/python/… (e.g. `\u2192`)

    - `Ctrl` - copy the decimal value for whatever reason (e.g. `8594`) 

## License

MIT License - see [LICENSE](./LICENSE)

© 2022 Adam Kiss, Uni is © 2022 Martin Tournoij