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Yes, it's preferable to show text according to reader's formatting. By the way, HN will flow jagged text when it's not prepended with two spaces (code markup).
by turtleyacht 1y ago
Yes, it's preferable to show text according to reader's formatting.
By the way, HN will flow jagged text when it's not prepended with two spaces (code markup). Had to mark it up on purpose.
So, you wouldn't know
this sentence was
separated into six
lines. But in editing,
it preserves the literal
format.
- int_19h 1y agoThe single most annoying thing about HN formatting logic is that there's no way to do a newline without introducing a new paragraph. It makes e.g. bullet point lists - which are very useful in some cases - very frustrating to write, and even more frustrating to read.