These variation selector characters only apply to specific characters, those listed in
http://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/StandardizedVariants.html There is a machine-readable version at http://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/StandardizedVariants.txt Mark <https://google.com/+MarkDavis> *— Il meglio è l’inimico del bene —* On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:47 AM, Andrea Giammarchi < andrea.giammar...@gmail.com> wrote: > ok, here the simplified version of my question: > > would U+1F21A followed by U+FE0E be represented differently from what U+1F21A > is normally? > > is such sequence even a real concern or intent specified anywhere? (no, > can't find it, asking just confirmation) > > Thanks a lot for any outcome! > > Best Regards > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Andrea Giammarchi < > andrea.giammar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> this is my first email in this channel so apologies in advance if >> already discussed. >> >> I am trying to understand the expected behavior when there an "unexpected >> VS15" after emoji that have not been defined, accordingly with this file >> http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/NamesList.txt, as VS15 sensitive. >> >> My take on FE0E is that all emoji that are sensible to this variant, have >> an "emojified" counter part that should be used when followed by FE0F and >> vice-versa a textual part when followed by FE0E, but all other emoji should >> not consider such variant at all since there's no textual counter part to >> represent, let's say, a 1F21A pile-of-poo >> >> "\ud83d\udca9\ufe0e" >> >> Can anyone please confirm my expectations are correct so that above >> sequence in both Java or JavaScript will show the POP emoji regardless, >> followed by FE0E variant that will be simply ignored and actually no >> device/OS/render/viewer/browser would ever create such sequence so it's >> actually a non problem, this one I am trying to solve? >> >> Thanks in advance and Best Regards >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Unicode mailing list > Unicode@unicode.org > http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode > >
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