Twemoji

twemoji.parse('I \u2764\uFE0F emoji!');

// will produce
/*
I <img
  class="emoji"
  draggable="false"
  alt="❤️"
  src="https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/36x36/2764.png"> emoji!
*/

Nugget of JavaScript to replace astral symbols (emoji) with images in browsers that don’t support them. Yes, looking at you Chrome on OS X. Images are included in the repo, or can be loaded from a CDN.

Twitter Emoji for Everyone →

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.