[OT] Re: Voting for forum posts

Vladimir Panteleev thecybershadow.lists at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 07:58:55 UTC 2021


On Thursday, 1 April 2021 at 15:56:23 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
> On 01.04.21 17:38, Q. Schroll wrote:
>> cost–risk–benefit analysis.
>
> @Vladimir, I think something went wrong with the rich text 
> thingy. This message shows "–" in Thunderbird.

They are that way because the author typed them that way. It is 
probably the easiest way to type those characters on many systems.

I added a lint rule which warns on HTML entities, and offers to 
fix it (by converting them into Unicode characters).



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