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Comment by 🐐 satch

Re: "suggestion: use 🔗 for user-provided links instead of m-dash"

In: s/Bubble-Issues

The dash seems weird to me too 🤷 just saying

I’m used to there being something both before and after a dash.

🐐 satch

2023-05-24 · 1 year ago

3 Later Comments ↓

🕹️ skyjake [mod...] · 2023-05-25 at 03:25:

They are dynamically added so I can change them easily. Just need something that differentiates links inside content from UI links in a clean way.

👤 AnoikisNomads [OP] · 2023-05-25 at 04:40:

@skyjake expanding on the initial idea. maybe a glyph from the unicode "arrows" page would fit, although I believe some might be extra wide.

— HTML link to the Unicode rrows page

🍵 michaelnordmeyer · 2023-05-25 at 18:26:

What about an arrow, which differs from the normal double arrow? Like

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(Edit: I should have read to the end first)

Original Post

🌒 s/Bubble-Issues

there doesn't seem to be an official unicode glyph for external links (there was a proposabl but it was rejected) but the chain symbol might carry the message?

💬 AnoikisNomads · 6 comments · 2023-05-24 · 1 year ago · #feature