{"schema":"cpc-unicode-answer-v1","question":"What does a text presentation selector request?","answer":"VS15 requests text-style presentation in supported variation sequences. Code points: U+2764, U+FE0E. Not every base character has a standardized variation sequence; renderers can differ. No fallback is suggested. Font coverage, shaping, and application acceptance were not tested, so those results are unknown.","unicodeVersion":"18.0.0","purpose":"general","citation":"Do not invent a platform-support claim from this data.","page":"/answers/what-a-text-presentation-selector-requests/","markdown":"/answers/what-a-text-presentation-selector-requests.md","sample":"❤︎","codepoints":[{"codepoint":"U+2764","name":"HEAVY BLACK HEART","displayLabel":"❤","warnings":["heart-presentation"],"explanations":[{"id":"heart-presentation","title":"Heavy black heart","behavior":"This base character may participate in standardized text/emoji presentation sequences.","limitation":"Text, color emoji and glyph style depend on the complete sequence and renderer.","fix":"Compare plain U+2764 with U+2764 U+FE0E and U+2764 U+FE0F for the intended presentation.","source":"https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/","alternatives":[],"evidenceTier":"standards-informed-editorial","evidence":{"behavior":"standards-informed","compatibility":"not-tested","repair":"editorial-guidance"}}]},{"codepoint":"U+FE0E","name":"VARIATION SELECTOR-15","displayLabel":"︎","warnings":["text-variation-selector","combining-mark"],"explanations":[{"id":"text-variation-selector","title":"Text presentation selector","behavior":"VS15 requests text-style presentation in supported variation sequences.","limitation":"Not every base character has a standardized variation sequence; renderers can differ.","fix":"Check the base character, the full sequence and whether the variation is defined.","source":"https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/","alternatives":[],"evidenceTier":"standards-informed-editorial","evidence":{"behavior":"standards-informed","compatibility":"not-tested","repair":"editorial-guidance"}},{"id":"combining-mark","title":"Combining mark","behavior":"This mark can combine visually with nearby text in a grapheme cluster.","limitation":"Its positioning depends on neighboring characters, font and shaping support.","fix":"Inspect the full grapheme cluster, not this scalar in isolation.","source":"https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr29/","alternatives":[],"evidenceTier":"standards-informed-editorial","evidence":{"behavior":"standards-informed","compatibility":"not-tested","repair":"editorial-guidance"}}]}],"comparison":null,"graphemes":{"status":"available","method":"runtime-intl-segmenter","unicodeDataVersion":"runtime-unknown","count":1,"segments":[{"text":"❤︎","utf16Offset":0,"codepoints":["U+2764","U+FE0E"]}]},"normalizationChanged":{"NFC":false,"NFD":false,"NFKC":false,"NFKD":false},"normalizationUnicodeDataVersion":"runtime-unknown","targetCompatibility":{"status":"unknown","evidenceTier":"not-tested","purpose":"general","explanation":"No OS, font, browser, application, field policy or rendering engine was tested. Unicode validity and segmentation do not establish actual display or acceptance."}}