brachypelmasmithi@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 days agoHow did marking corrections with the astrisk originate?message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up153arrow-down1message-squareHow did marking corrections with the astrisk originate?brachypelmasmithi@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareneidu2linkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-210 days agoI remember this too, but in the nerdier channels we used regex notation instead. s/nerdier/coolest/
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 days agoI don’t remember * being used on IRC, mainly because it denoted other things. I’m not saying it wasn’t used, merely I remember the latter. Wasn’t aware that was regex, used it in bash.
I remember this too, but in the nerdier channels we used regex notation instead.
s/nerdier/coolest/
I don’t remember * being used on IRC, mainly because it denoted other things. I’m not saying it wasn’t used, merely I remember the latter. Wasn’t aware that was regex, used it in bash.