Comment on PLEAAASSEE PLEASE COME BACK TO THE OFFICE PLS
stochasticity@lemmy.world 2 years agoI definitely pasted it correctly. But you know, accidents happen.
Comment on PLEAAASSEE PLEASE COME BACK TO THE OFFICE PLS
stochasticity@lemmy.world 2 years agoI definitely pasted it correctly. But you know, accidents happen.
Dicska@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Oh, I know. I went through it once.
The tricky bit is that a lot of scripting/programming languages reserve the backslash for special stuff. For example, “\n” means a line break. When you pasted the right arm (which is seen on the left ; ) ), lemmy’s editor expected a special thingy, so it was kind and removed the backslash for you. The secret is to post it with a double backslash, like this: "\"
stochasticity@lemmy.world 2 years ago
I’m familiar with this particular way of handling characters, was unaware lemmy did it tho, cheers!
Can’t decide if I should change my post. I suppose leaving it is armless.