thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Emojis in folder names don't render
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Description
If emojis are used in folder names, they are rendered as squares.
Environment:
- K-9 Mail version: 5.800
- Android version: 8.0.0
- Device: Moto Z2 Play
- Account type: IMAP (Gmail)
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue using emoji-containing folder names in K-9 Mail 5.800 on Android 8.0.0 with the reported IMAP environment. Trace the folder-name display path to identify where the squares appear; done means those emojis render correctly instead of as squares.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100