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Mom can we have Scratch? We have scratch at home. Scratch at home: (lemmynsfw.com)
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 week ago (2 children)

My employer's CI rejects extended ASCII characters :(

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Really? You never use the occasional   or something?

Edit: my client actually parses the space lol

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Just remembered not all projects have a web interface or an interface at all

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Backslashes are not extended ASCII

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That's normal, you should just use Unicode in that case.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You misspelled UTF-8

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Feel free to encode it whichever way suits you best.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Unless it's ISO 8859-1, apparently.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm not sure if you're completely up to date on this whole Unicode thing.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I'm not sure if you're completely up-to-date on this whole encoding thing.