ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 30 days agoPointers explained:lemmy.worldimagemessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down115
arrow-up1250arrow-down1imagePointers explained:lemmy.worldZILtoid1991@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 30 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareMonument@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-229 days agoIt’s to check to see if commenters know how to escape the symbol. Congratulations! You passed! Source: I made it up.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·29 days agoYou don’t need to escape standalone *. At least not on Lemmy.
minus-squareMonument@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoWell, I thought my misinformation was funny.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 days agoYou can’t escape it, it will always get you.
What’s the * for again?
It’s to check to see if commenters know how to escape the symbol. Congratulations! You passed!
Source: I made it up.
You don’t need to escape standalone *. At least not on Lemmy.
Well, I thought my misinformation was funny.
You can’t escape it, it will always get you.
That one’s a typo