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Pressing backspace on compound emoji deletes the components one at a time #20688

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@robintown

Steps to reproduce

  1. Insert a polar bear emoji into the composer
  2. Press Backspace

Outcome

resize.mp4

What did you expect?

The entire emoji should be removed.

What happened instead?

The polar bear turns into a normal bear, which requires a second Backspace to remove.

Operating system

NixOS unstable

Browser information

Firefox 96.0

URL for webapp

develop.element.io

Application version

Element version: 06fa4f4-react-010cbadc8ecf-js-230e3b4acee3 Olm version: 3.2.8

Homeserver

townsendandsmith.ml

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No

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    A-ComposerA-EmojiO-OccasionalAffects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarelyS-MinorImpairs non-critical functionality or suitable workarounds existT-Defect

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