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How to prevent ✳ symbol converting to emoji

I have a problem where my ✳ (Eight-Spoked Asterisk) symbol is converting to emoji on iOS/android devices.. https://hotemoji.com/eight-spoked-asterisk-emoji.html#:~:text=%E2%9C%B3%EF%B8%8F%20Meaning%20%E2%80%93%20Eight%2DSpoked%20Asterisk,a%20list%20as%20bullet%20points. Can somebody help me on what to do to prevent convertion of normal symbol ✳ to emoji asterisk! I am working with react/typescript. Example: I want 1234 ✳✳✳✳ ✳✳✳✳ 5678 – this is fine on desktop I dont want 1234 1234 ✳️✳️✳️✳️

Correct way of converting unicode to emoji

I’m using String.formCodePoint to convert Unicode to emoji, but some emojis don’t convert as expected. They display like line icons. Please check the example below, first two emojis render correctly, but the last two don’t. for example: Result: Answer Your code is not correct. Old Emoji are not coloured by default, so you need to add the variation code ‘fe0f`.

How to add vowel to arabic letter

How to add vowel to arabic letter from unicode/hexentity for example i have: U+FE8F ( ﺏ ) and want to add this vowel U+FE76 ( ﹶ ) -> ﺏﹶ U+FE8F ( ﺏ ) and want to add this vowel U+FE78 ( ﹸ ) -> ﺏﹸ I do it by js thanks in advance. Answer The Arabic script in Unicode has

Unicode symbol not showing up in Android – Chrome

I am trying use unicode symbol in one of the pages in my app, currently facing a issue where the symbol doesnt show up in mobile / andorid – chrome browser it shows empty box instead (No glyph found symbol). Works perfectly in desktop – chrome browser. (Added screenshots below). I am trying to use “WIDE-HEADED RIGHTWARDS BARB ARROW” U+1F86A

TextEncoder / TextDecoder not round tripping

I’m definitely missing something about the TextEncoder and TextDecoder behavior. It seems to me like the following code should round-trip, but it doesn’t seem to: Since I’m just encoding and decoding the string, the char code seems like it should be the same, but this returns 65533 instead of 55296. What am I missing? Answer Based on some spelunking, the

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