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contents/config/main.xml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<kcfg xmlns="http://www.kde.org/standards/kcfg/1.0"
+      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+      xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.kde.org/standards/kcfg/1.0
+      http://www.kde.org/standards/kcfg/1.0/kcfg.xsd" >
+  <group name="General">
+    <entry name="savedCharacters" type="String">
+      <default>["Ä", "ä", "Å", "å", "Ö", "ö", "€"]</default>
+    </entry>
+  </group>
+</kcfg>

contents/ui/main.qml

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+import QtQuick
+import QtQuick.Layouts
+import QtQuick.Controls
+import org.kde.plasma.plasmoid
+import org.kde.plasma.components 3.0 as PlasmaComponents
+import org.kde.kirigami as Kirigami
+
+PlasmoidItem {
+    id: root
+
+    // Data Management
+    ListModel {
+        id: charModel
+        Component.onCompleted: loadChars()
+    }
+
+    function loadChars() {
+        charModel.clear()
+        var configStr = Plasmoid.configuration.savedCharacters || '[]'
+        try {
+            var chars = JSON.parse(configStr)
+            for (var i = 0; i < chars.length; i++) {
+                charModel.append({ "charText": chars[i] })
+            }
+        } catch (e) {
+            console.log("Error loading characters: " + e)
+        }
+    }
+
+    function saveChars() {
+        var chars = []
+        for (var i = 0; i < charModel.count; i++) {
+            chars.push(charModel.get(i).charText)
+        }
+        Plasmoid.configuration.savedCharacters = JSON.stringify(chars)
+    }
+
+    function resetToDefaults() {
+        // Explicitly set to the defaults defined in your main.xml
+        Plasmoid.configuration.savedCharacters = '["Ä", "ä", "Å", "å", "Ö", "ö", "€"]'
+        loadChars()
+    }
+
+    function clearAll() {
+        charModel.clear()
+        Plasmoid.configuration.savedCharacters = "[]"
+    }
+
+    function addChar(text) {
+        if (text.trim() === "") return
+        charModel.append({ "charText": text })
+        saveChars()
+    }
+
+    function removeChar(index) {
+        charModel.remove(index)
+        saveChars()
+    }
+
+    TextEdit {
+        id: clipboardHelper
+        visible: false
+    }
+
+    function copyToClipboard(str) {
+        clipboardHelper.text = str
+        clipboardHelper.selectAll()
+        clipboardHelper.copy()
+    }
+
+    compactRepresentation: PlasmaComponents.Button {
+        icon.name: "accessories-character-map"
+        flat: true 
+        padding: 0
+        onClicked: root.expanded = !root.expanded
+    }
+
+    fullRepresentation: Item {
+        implicitWidth: Kirigami.Units.gridUnit * 12
+        implicitHeight: Kirigami.Units.gridUnit * 14
+
+        ColumnLayout {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: Kirigami.Units.smallSpacing
+
+            // --- HEADER ---
+            RowLayout {
+                Layout.fillWidth: true
+                PlasmaComponents.Label {
+                    text: "Quick Characters"
+                    font.bold: true
+                    Layout.fillWidth: true
+                }
+                // Reset to Defaults Button
+                PlasmaComponents.Button {
+                    icon.name: "edit-undo"
+                    flat: true
+                    onClicked: root.resetToDefaults()
+                    display: PlasmaComponents.AbstractButton.IconOnly
+                    
+                    // Use the standard ToolTip component
+                    ToolTip.text: "Reset to defaults"
+                    ToolTip.visible: hovered
+                }
+                // Clear All Button
+                PlasmaComponents.Button {
+                    icon.name: "edit-clear-all"
+                    flat: true
+                    onClicked: root.clearAll()
+                    display: PlasmaComponents.AbstractButton.IconOnly
+                    
+                    ToolTip.text: "Clear all"
+                    ToolTip.visible: hovered
+                }
+            }
+
+            // --- GRID & PLACEHOLDER ---
+            Item {
+                Layout.fillWidth: true
+                Layout.fillHeight: true
+
+                // Dimmed placeholder label
+                PlasmaComponents.Label {
+                    anchors.centerIn: parent
+                    text: "Add a character..."
+                    opacity: 0.5
+                    font.italic: true
+                    visible: charModel.count === 0
+                }
+
+                ScrollView {
+                    anchors.fill: parent
+                    visible: charModel.count > 0
+                    ScrollBar.horizontal.policy: ScrollBar.AlwaysOff
+
+                    GridView {
+                        id: grid
+                        model: charModel
+                        cellWidth: 60
+                        cellHeight: 60
+                        clip: true
+
+                        delegate: Item {
+                            width: grid.cellWidth
+                            height: grid.cellHeight
+                            PlasmaComponents.Button {
+                                anchors.centerIn: parent
+                                width: 48
+                                height: 48
+                                text: model.charText
+                                onClicked: {
+                                    copyToClipboard(model.charText)
+                                    root.expanded = false
+                                }
+                                MouseArea {
+                                    anchors.fill: parent
+                                    acceptedButtons: Qt.RightButton
+                                    onClicked: root.removeChar(index)
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // --- INPUT ---
+            RowLayout {
+                PlasmaComponents.TextField {
+                    id: inputField
+                    Layout.fillWidth: true
+                    placeholderText: "Add..."
+                    onAccepted: {
+                        addChar(text)
+                        text = ""
+                    }
+                }
+                PlasmaComponents.Button {
+                    icon.name: "list-add"
+                    onClicked: {
+                        addChar(inputField.text)
+                        inputField.text = ""
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

metadata.json

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+{
+    "KPlugin": {
+        "Id": "org.hadak.kdequickchar",
+        "Name": "Quick Copy Character",
+        "Description": "Quickly copy saved characters to your clipboard.",
+        "Icon": "character-set",
+        "Authors": [
+            {
+                "Name": "Hans Kokx",
+                "Email": "hans.d.kokx@gmail.com"
+            }
+        ],
+        "Category": "Utilities",
+        "Version": "1.0",
+        "License": "GPL-3.0+",
+        "EnabledByDefault": true
+    },
+    "KPackageStructure": "Plasma/Applet",
+    "X-Plasma-API-Minimum-Version": "6.0"
+}

refresh.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+rm -rf ~/.local/share/plasma/plasmoids/org.hadak.kdequickchar
+
+# 1. Re-install the widget
+kpackagetool6 --type Plasma/Applet --install .
+
+# 2. Clear the cache
+kbuildsycoca6
+
+# 3. Restart the shell to see changes
+kquitapp6 plasmashell && kstart plasmashell