Bug #21494 Bug Fixed

EE can’t handle the Poo emoticon (and many others)

Version: 3.0.6 Reporter: Hop Studios

This is an archived bug report. If you are experiencing a similar issue, upgrade to the latest release and if that does not solve the problem, submit a new bug report

When trying to add the Poo emoticon (or many others) to an entry (or anywhere else in EE) the data is truncated at that point and data loss occurs.

There’s the possibility of security risks as well, I suppose, though I think that’s very unlikely.

As proof, this bug report should end with the phrase, “I am poo.” written with an emoticon, but I believe that it will truncate.

“I am

  • When set to utf8 in Mysql, the database still can’t actually use the full range of characters commonly known as UTF-8. 

    Solution: The database should be modified to use utf8mb4.

    https://mathiasbynens.be/notes/mysql-utf8mb4

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