Thebay@lemmings.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com · edit-26 months agoWhy do some peers have unusual client nameslemmings.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1imageWhy do some peers have unusual client nameslemmings.worldThebay@lemmings.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com · edit-26 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareistdaslol@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·6 months agoIt’s because some chars aren’t decoded properly. & should be rendered as just &. Hinting that more than this is not properly rendered
minus-squarebody_by_make@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-26 months agoTo add to this, > is >
minus-squarehondacivic@lem.sabross.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-26 months ago ? edit: my client renders it as the actual character, even though it’s in a code block.
minus-squaremexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months agoWow so can I use > to get this? Edit:yes
minus-squarehondacivic@lem.sabross.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months agoI got a notification when you responded and it was “>” but it renders correctly once I open the post. edit fucking hell it did it even in quotes, I meant >; had to use a greek question mark so it doesn’t render
minus-squaredecivex@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months agoYou can also use & to get &. Edit: Fuck, I meant & Edit 2: & Okay nevermind, either lemmy or sync resolves html entities recursively apparently. Edit 3: &
minus-squarehondacivic@lem.sabross.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agofinally someone who understands the pain lemmy doesn’t resolve html entities if put in a code block but sync does
minus-squaremexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoCorrectly or wrongly? yours renders ampersand gt semocolon as > only in code block and not in my sentence?
minus-squarehondacivic@lem.sabross.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months ago “wrongly” if in a code block for sure I use Sync for lemmy, it’s a mess but it’s the app that’s the closest to Joey for me. They charge 30$ to remove ads or 135$(lifetime, it’s like 3$ monthly) to be able to import/export communities lmao
minus-squaremexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agoLmao. But quotes won’t change anything i guess. But monospace should do or you maybe able to escape the characters with backslash \ Lemme try > Edit : yeah this works for me.
minus-squarehondacivic@lem.sabross.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agodoesn’t for me. definitely a client issue. these little quirks are what keeps programmers up at night.
It’s because some chars aren’t decoded properly. & should be rendered as just &. Hinting that more than this is not properly rendered
To add to this,
>
is >
?
edit: my client renders it as the actual character, even though it’s in a code block.
Wow so can I use > to get this?
Edit:yes
I got a notification when you responded and it was “>” but it renders correctly once I open the post.
edit fucking hell it did it even in quotes, I meant >;
had to use a greek question mark so it doesn’t render
You can also use & to get &.
Edit: Fuck, I meant &
Edit 2: &
Okay nevermind, either lemmy or sync resolves html entities recursively apparently.
Edit 3: &
finally someone who understands the pain
lemmy doesn’t resolve html entities if put in a code block but sync does
Correctly or wrongly? yours renders ampersand gt semocolon as > only in code block and not in my sentence?
“wrongly” if in a code block for sure
I use Sync for lemmy, it’s a mess but it’s the app that’s the closest to Joey for me. They charge 30$ to remove ads or 135$(lifetime, it’s like 3$ monthly) to be able to import/export communities lmao
Lmao. But quotes won’t change anything i guess. But monospace should do or you maybe able to escape the characters with backslash \
Lemme try >
Edit : yeah this works for me.
doesn’t for me. definitely a client issue. these little quirks are what keeps programmers up at night.