Subj : Re: the use of tgm smilies..
To   : August Abolins
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Mon Nov 23 2020 15:48:17

Hi August,

On 2020-11-23 09:23:00, you wrote to me:

 AA> Is there a way we can capture the smilie code and help Stas
 AA> build a translation table or something?

I copied a smiley from the telegram client into an editor, saved it, and then hexdumped it:

;-) = f0 9f 98 89

Not too difficult...

 AA> Or.. since there are a tonne of those smilies in various
 AA> categories, maybe they can just be stripped out of the
 AA> messages?

Then you still need to know the code. It's only a little bit more work to replace it with an ascii string.

Bye, Wilfred.

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