• 𝖒𝖆𝖋English
    12·
    2 年前

    In programming backslash can sometimes be used to enter special characters. Maybe Lemmy also follows this syntax? If so, typing two consecutive backslashes might help.

    Test with one backslash:
    Test with two backslashes: \

    • diablexical@vlemmy.netEnglish
      9·
      2 年前

      Isn’t that just markdown? Eg wrapping with a star/asterisk italicizes. If you want to escape that you backslash.

      test in italics, made by wrapping with asterisks

      * = a backslash escaped asterisk