microsoft / microsoft/microsoft-ui-xaml
`SymbolIcon` `Target` glyph is invalid
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Description
Describe the bug
SymbolIcon::ConvertSymbolValueToGlyph produces value 0xF5F0 for Target glyph, which is invalid, as this glyph does not exist in Segoe Fluent Icons font:
Steps to reproduce the bug
<SymbolIcon Symbol="Target" />- Observe it renders as "invalid character"
Expected behavior
Should render correctly.
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NuGet package version
WinUI 3 - Windows App SDK 1.6.5: 1.6.250205002
Windows version
Windows 11 (24H2): Build 26100
Additional context
Thanks @nvludwig for finding this issue!
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Research direction
Start at SymbolIcon::ConvertSymbolValueToGlyph and inspect the mapping for the Target glyph, then reproduce the issue with . Done means Target maps to a glyph present in Segoe Fluent Icons and renders correctly instead of as an invalid character.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100