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In the password generator, emojis are displayed as question marks in a black diamond. Is there a possibility to change this view? |
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What operating system? Likely because the monospace font you have set does not have emoji support. |
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Thx for the quick reply. The OS is
After klicking "Regenerate Password (Crtl+R)" the emojis are displayed as question marks in a black diamond. |
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It's not an issue with the OS or font, I can reproduce it here. Both fields support full Unicode input, but emojis get mangled between "Also choose from" and the generated password. Other Unicode characters such as äöïüßà etc. don't have that problem, so I suspect that we naively split the characters into UTF-16 code points, which will destroy characters that are not on the BMP. I transferred this to an issue report: #12022 |
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It's not an issue with the OS or font, I can reproduce it here. Both fields support full Unicode input, but emojis get mangled between "Also choose from" and the generated password. Other Unicode characters such as äöïüßà etc. don't have that problem, so I suspect that we naively split the characters into UTF-16 code points, which will destroy characters that are not on the BMP.
I transferred this to an issue report: #12022