dropzone@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · edit-210 days agoSelling Stufflemmy.worldimagemessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1956arrow-down120
arrow-up1936arrow-down1imageSelling Stufflemmy.worlddropzone@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · edit-210 days agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squareFlamekebab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·10 days agoTo put the shoe on the other foot: “No time wasters” (You’re wasting your own time writing this for your listing) “Bought for ¤x” (You think your item is worth more than it is and will be a pain in the arse about it)
minus-squarefour@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 days agoFirst time I see someone use this symbol for its intended purpose lol
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·10 days agoFirst time I ever heard what that symbol was for! Nice to know
minus-squarealexisonzen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-210 days agoWhat is the intended purpose? At first I thought it was a number placeholder, but then we use x for that (OP even used an x). Edit: Is it a currency placeholder?
minus-squarebrachypelmasmithi@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·10 days agoFrom what I remember yes, it’s a placeholder for currency
minus-squareFlamekebab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 days agoIndeed it is! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_sign_(generic) Edit: Does anyone know the correct way to escape brackets in URLs on here? I cannot seem to get it to behave.
To put the shoe on the other foot:
First time I see someone use this symbol for its intended purpose lol
First time I ever heard what that symbol was for! Nice to know
What is the intended purpose? At first I thought it was a number placeholder, but then we use x for that (OP even used an x).
Edit: Is it a currency placeholder?
From what I remember yes, it’s a placeholder for currency
Indeed it is! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_sign_(generic)
Edit: Does anyone know the correct way to escape brackets in URLs on here? I cannot seem to get it to behave.