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Markdown: 👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻 (family emoji with skin modifiers) in GFM table is not treated as double width emoji #20105

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Markdown: 👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻 (family emoji with skin modifiers) in GFM table is not treated as double width emoji#20105
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#20108
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tats-u
opened on Sep 18, 2026

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--parser markdown

Input:

||
| -- |
|👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻A|

||
| -- |
|👨‍👩‍👧‍👦A|

Output:

|              |
| ------------ |
| 👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻A |

|     |
| --- |
| 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦A |

Expected output:

|     |
| --- |
| 👨🏻‍👩🏻‍👧🏻‍👦🏻A |

|     |
| --- |
| 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦A |

Why?

Both are single grapheme cluster and RGI_Emoji

Browser Codepoint Name Script
👨 U+1F468 MAN Common
🏻 U+1F3FB EMOJI MODIFIER FITZPATRICK TYPE-1-2 Common
‍ U+200D ZERO WIDTH JOINER Inherited
👩 U+1F469 WOMAN Common
🏻 U+1F3FB EMOJI MODIFIER FITZPATRICK TYPE-1-2 Common
‍ U+200D ZERO WIDTH JOINER Inherited
👧 U+1F467 GIRL Common
🏻 U+1F3FB EMOJI MODIFIER FITZPATRICK TYPE-1-2 Common
‍ U+200D ZERO WIDTH JOINER Inherited
👦 U+1F466 BOY Common
🏻 U+1F3FB EMOJI MODIFIER FITZPATRICK TYPE-1-2 Common

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