PR nightmare to deal with in case a country isn't recognized internationaly. It means that it's up to each emoji implementation to interpret flag codes, which means that there is a potential When you receive the country flag equivalent of "US", it is interpreted as the United States flag. The reason is pretty simple and can't be worked around in any satysfying way: Country flags aren't actually a single unicode character, but a combination of unicodeĬharacters that are interpreted as a flag. Hi Daniel, There aren't flag emojis and there problably won't be.
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Well, Meri, Windows 7 had the flag(s), so I don't understand WHY Windows 10 can't get with the program! Pun intended!! Should microsoft decide to recognize the Israelian flag ? The Palestinian flag ? Taiwan flag ? How is Microsoft supposed to decide what flag to display or not if part of a country decides to declare independance ? Some companies have decided to representĪll flags, some have decided to display different flags depending on where the user is located, an Microsoft decided to display none. It means that it's up toĮach emoji implementation to interpret flag codes, which means that there is a potential PR nightmare to deal with in case a country isn't recognized internationaly.
The reason is pretty simple and can't be worked around in any satysfying way:Ĭountry flags aren't actually a single unicode character, but a combination of unicode characters that are interpreted as a flag.
There aren't flag emojis and there problably won't be.