how to remove emoji from text in python
import re
txt = 'He is so happy (smiley emoji)' # <-- grepper doesn't support emoji, so just assume it has
def deEmojify(text):
regrex_pattern = re.compile(pattern = "["
u"\U0001F600-\U0001F64F" # emoticons
u"\U0001F300-\U0001F5FF" # symbols & pictographs
u"\U0001F680-\U0001F6FF" # transport & map symbols
u"\U0001F1E0-\U0001F1FF" # flags (iOS)
"]+", flags = re.UNICODE)
return regrex_pattern.sub(r'',text)
print(deEmojify(txt))
# output
'He is so happy'
# full version of emoji cleaner
def deEmojify(text):
"function to remove emojis from text"
regrex_pattern = re.compile("["
u"\U0001F600-\U0001F64F" # emoticons
u"\U0001F300-\U0001F5FF" # symbols & pictographs
u"\U0001F680-\U0001F6FF" # transport & map symbols
u"\U0001F1E0-\U0001F1FF" # flags (iOS)
u"\U00002500-\U00002BEF" # chinese char
u"\U00002702-\U000027B0"
u"\U00002702-\U000027B0"
u"\U000024C2-\U0001F251"
u"\U0001f926-\U0001f937"
u"\U00010000-\U0010ffff"
u"\u2640-\u2642"
u"\u2600-\u2B55"
u"\u200d"
u"\u23cf"
u"\u23e9"
u"\u231a"
u"\ufe0f" # dingbats
u"\u3030"
"]+", re.UNICODE)
return regrex_pattern.sub(r'',text)
print(deEmojify(txt))