Em dashes and emojis

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[+] 54 points 1 year ago* (7 children)
  • [–] 33 points 1 year ago (6 children)

    Including this very platform.

    Lemmy will automatically render a double dash -- as an en dash, and a triple dash


    as an em dash.

    I usually just type alt + 0151, though, because I'm a nerd.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (4 children)

    I just got a line across the page:

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago (2 children)

    Why am I bold? why does markdown do my head in. Its really not that hard.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Some of this may depend on your client. If you do a triple dash by itself on its own line:


    You get a horizontal rule in most clients, including the default web UI and all of the major browser based clients I've tried.

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