Answer by solitud for How can Z͎̠͗ͣḁ̵͙̑l͖͙̫̲̉̃ͦ̾͊ͬ̀g͔̤̞͓̐̓̒̽o͓̳͇̔ͥ text be...
Using PHP and the mindset of a demolition worker you can get rid of the Zalgo with the iconv function. Of course that will kill any other UTF-8 chars too.$unZalgoText = iconv("UTF-8",...
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Make the box overflow:hidden. It doesn't actually disable Zalgo text, but it prevents it from damaging other comments..comment { /* the overflow: hidden is what prevents one comment's combining marks...
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You can get rid off Zalgo text in your application using strip-combining-marks by Mathias Bynens. The module strip-combining-marks is available for browsers (via Bower) and Node.js applications (via...
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Assuming you're very serious about this and want a technical solution you could do as follows:Split the incoming text into smaller units (words or sentences);Render each unit on the server with your...
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A related question was asked before: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5073191/how-is-zalgo-text-implemented but it's interesting to go into prevention here.In terms of preventing this you can choose...
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I've read about how Zalgo text works, and I'm looking to learn how a chat or forum software could prevent that kind of annoyance. More precisely, what is the complete set of Unicode combining...
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