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[–] victorz@lemmy.world 41 points 2 years ago (17 children) Gotta respect that double spacing. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 17 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (13 children) I don't get it, what double spacing? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (12 children) The double spaces between sentences. Tbh, it is kinda nice for readability. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] flathead@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you were taught on a typewriter, you double space for life. It's impossible to stop once ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago I was taught by people who were taught on typewriters, and it's still ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (4 children) OK that doesn't show here (Firefox on Linux), I actually copied the text into an editor, and searched for double spaces, and none were found. Tried another Browser Falkon which uses QtWebEngine, and there are no doublespaces there either. So apparently some browsers render Lemmy posts differently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Browsers collapse whitespace unless told not to by the webpage CSS. I'm not using a browser though, I'm using Boost for Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent [–] MBM@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) Huh, I thought Markdown basically just ignored all extra whitespace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] j0hn@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) HTML in browsers ignores the whitespace, I think, not markdown specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I really wish it would come back in style. I hate the single space after a full stop, it feels inadequate. permalink fedilink source parent [+] argon@infosec.pub 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'm guessing most people on the internet don't do it? Definitely not 😁 But that's cool, you stand out from the crowd. For us who use an app to browse Lemmy, at least. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Yoz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (13 children) I don't get it, what double spacing? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (12 children) The double spaces between sentences. Tbh, it is kinda nice for readability. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] flathead@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you were taught on a typewriter, you double space for life. It's impossible to stop once ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago I was taught by people who were taught on typewriters, and it's still ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (4 children) OK that doesn't show here (Firefox on Linux), I actually copied the text into an editor, and searched for double spaces, and none were found. Tried another Browser Falkon which uses QtWebEngine, and there are no doublespaces there either. So apparently some browsers render Lemmy posts differently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Browsers collapse whitespace unless told not to by the webpage CSS. I'm not using a browser though, I'm using Boost for Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent [–] MBM@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) Huh, I thought Markdown basically just ignored all extra whitespace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] j0hn@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) HTML in browsers ignores the whitespace, I think, not markdown specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I really wish it would come back in style. I hate the single space after a full stop, it feels inadequate. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (12 children) The double spaces between sentences. Tbh, it is kinda nice for readability. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] flathead@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you were taught on a typewriter, you double space for life. It's impossible to stop once ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago I was taught by people who were taught on typewriters, and it's still ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (4 children) OK that doesn't show here (Firefox on Linux), I actually copied the text into an editor, and searched for double spaces, and none were found. Tried another Browser Falkon which uses QtWebEngine, and there are no doublespaces there either. So apparently some browsers render Lemmy posts differently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Browsers collapse whitespace unless told not to by the webpage CSS. I'm not using a browser though, I'm using Boost for Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent [–] MBM@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) Huh, I thought Markdown basically just ignored all extra whitespace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] j0hn@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) HTML in browsers ignores the whitespace, I think, not markdown specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I really wish it would come back in style. I hate the single space after a full stop, it feels inadequate. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flathead@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) If you were taught on a typewriter, you double space for life. It's impossible to stop once ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago I was taught by people who were taught on typewriters, and it's still ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frezik@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago I was taught by people who were taught on typewriters, and it's still ingrained. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (4 children) OK that doesn't show here (Firefox on Linux), I actually copied the text into an editor, and searched for double spaces, and none were found. Tried another Browser Falkon which uses QtWebEngine, and there are no doublespaces there either. So apparently some browsers render Lemmy posts differently. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Browsers collapse whitespace unless told not to by the webpage CSS. I'm not using a browser though, I'm using Boost for Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (3 children) Browsers collapse whitespace unless told not to by the webpage CSS. I'm not using a browser though, I'm using Boost for Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Ah that explains it. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Boost for Lemmy" I learned a thing existed today, that I was unaware of yesterday. Thank you for that! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I am happy to have accidentally helped someone. 😁 Take care! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MBM@lemmings.world 1 point 2 years ago (3 children) Huh, I thought Markdown basically just ignored all extra whitespace permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] j0hn@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) HTML in browsers ignores the whitespace, I think, not markdown specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] j0hn@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) HTML in browsers ignores the whitespace, I think, not markdown specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago Plus, Markdown is more like guidelines than a standard. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This is the thing, yes. I'm using an app to browse Lemmy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agrivar@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I really wish it would come back in style. I hate the single space after a full stop, it feels inadequate. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] argon@infosec.pub 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'm guessing most people on the internet don't do it? Definitely not 😁 But that's cool, you stand out from the crowd. For us who use an app to browse Lemmy, at least. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'm guessing most people on the internet don't do it? Definitely not 😁 But that's cool, you stand out from the crowd. For us who use an app to browse Lemmy, at least. permalink fedilink source parent