Version: 3.0.6 Reporter: Hop Studios —
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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.
ExpressionEngine implements Markdown Extra and BBCode. Please see the Markdown Extra docs and the BBCode Wikipedia article for a full reference.
**bold**
, __bold__
, *italics*
, _italics_
, ~strike/del~
, `code()`
bold, italics, strike/del, code()
Link: [link title](https://example.com)
Image: ![alt text](https://example.com/image.jpg)
[blockquote]...[/blockquote]
, [quote]...[/quote]
, and Markdown style:
> Some quoted text. > > This is all one quote.
[code]...[/code]
, and you can also specify the language for syntax highlighting, [code=php]...[/code]
GitHub flavored Markdown code fences are also supported:
``` public function decoderRing($str) { return str_rot13($str); } ```