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@mozz The only example which comes to mind is my own "gemrepl", which wraps an arbitrary line-based program (e.g. ed) for which empty lines could well be meaningful.
2023-08-29 ยท 10 days ago
@mozz
I have never seen anyone do this before, any examples?
Bubble uses an empty query string to reset/clear some values in the Settings, for example the certificate password.
The extra dashes added into the links in preformatted blocks above have now been fixed.
2023-08-30 ยท 9 days ago
Input indicator โ I'm thinking again about something which has come up a few times before, which is how to deal with the annoyance that requesting input on gemini involves two requests -- the first to get a 10 response with a prompt, and the second for the actual input. The first is often not really necessary, and could be eliminated if there were some way to signal to the client that a link will expect user input. That extra request is wasteful and can be genuinely annoying -- I was prompted...