Font Awesome & Unicode

Question

I\'m using (the excellent) Font-Awesome in my site, and it\'s working fine, if I use it this way:

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Answer 1

You can also use the FontAwesome icon with the CSS3 pseudo selector as shown below.

Ensure to set the font-family to FontAwesome as shown below:

table.dataTable thead th.sorting:after {font-family: FontAwesome;}

To get the above working, you must do the following:

1. Download the FontAwesome css library here FontAwesome v4.7.0
2. Extract from the zip file and include into your app root folder, the two folders as shown below:
3. Reference only the css folder in the section of your app as shown below: