OkanOzturk
Active member
- Affected version
- 2.1.7
Profile posts page;
Latest activity page;
Latest activity page;
Not a bug Emoji not correctly showing in latest activity
- Thread starter OkanOzturk
- Start date
This is actually mostly expected.
We don't fully render rich content in news feed snippets, so what displays is the raw text of the message, including the raw smilies e.g.
and the raw emoji characters e.g. 
The weird black characters are unfortunately how the browser or OS sometimes renders some characters which is a quirk I've noticed on macOS too as well as Windows but XF doesn't have any control over how they display.
This is a benefit of rendering the emojis to a standard set of images like we do in posts but, again, we don't attempt to do that for text snippets so ultimately what you have reported is expected.
We don't fully render rich content in news feed snippets, so what displays is the raw text of the message, including the raw smilies e.g.
:giggle: rather than and the raw emoji characters e.g. 🌈 rather than The weird black characters are unfortunately how the browser or OS sometimes renders some characters which is a quirk I've noticed on macOS too as well as Windows but XF doesn't have any control over how they display.
This is a benefit of rendering the emojis to a standard set of images like we do in posts but, again, we don't attempt to do that for text snippets so ultimately what you have reported is expected.
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