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[hold for app #12854] [$8000] Shows incorrect emoji while combining the manual and emoji picker selected emoji within the text

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Action Performed:

Load new.expensify.com.
Open a chat.
type Te:smile :st in the text bar.
remove the space so the smile emoji renders inside of the word test. leave your cursor flush with the emoji.
click the emoji picker.
select an emoji.
confirm that the new emoji loads in between the two question mark characters. This is the bug.

Expected Result:

Should show both emoji adjacently after selecting the second one.

Actual Result:

Shows a weird emoji, and removes the original emoji, incorrectly.

Workaround:

Select emojis via the emoji picker.

Platform:

Where is this issue occurring?

Version Number: v1.2.32-1 Reproducible in staging?: y Reproducible in production?: y Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856 Notes/Photos/Videos: 7c67d298-274a-4ea8-a781-e28384f08007.webm https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/43996225/204145304-bf1f2078-3b3f-46c5-9ac0-26b4d8bcf01e.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL: Issue reported by: @Pujan92 Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1669391872652859

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Issue Analytics

State:
Created 10 months ago
Comments:86 (49 by maintainers)

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s77rtcommented, Dec 14, 2022

@joekaufmanexpensify Yes, that’s right and by the way the RN PR has been merged already.

PS: please tag me next time for faster responses

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bernhardojcommented, Dec 14, 2022

In that case, we should wait for this (https://github.com/Expensify/App/issues/12854) to be fixed. That will fix the controlled selection issue on Android and iOS that prevent us from testing this GH issue on native.