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Is it [text](URL) or [URL](text) or (text)[URL] or...? It's impossible to remember, because this syntax is bizarre.
by jwilk 11y ago
Is it [text](URL) or [URL](text) or (text)[URL] or...? It's impossible to remember, because this syntax is bizarre.
- UnoriginalGuy 11y agoI too get them back to front, but to be frank I have no better suggestion. Markdown definitely isn't perfect, but it is "good enough." Now if Only HN supported Markdown :)
- r3bl 11y agoWhy do you think it is bizarre? I find [text](URL) pretty simple to remember. On the other hand, creating a clickable image: [](url) ...is way too complicated than it should be. In fact, I'm not sure if I wrote the syntax correctly right now. I'll never understand why clickable images are not the standard way the image renders once you type in: 