title: How can I split a string containing emoji into an array?
body: <p>I want to take a string of emoji and do something with the individual characters.</p>
  <p>In JavaScript <code>&quot;⛔&quot;.length == 13</code> because <code>&quot;⛔&quot;</code> length is 1, the rest are 2. So we can't do</p>
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  <pre class="snippet-code-js lang-js prettyprint-override"><code>var string = "⛔";
  s = string.split(""); 
  console.log(s);</code></pre>
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