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But did they actually mean literally to use ][ as square brackets. Or is it merely an approximation that is meant to be read as Roman numeral two. And then peop
by codetrotter 1y ago
But did they actually mean literally to use ][ as square brackets. Or is it merely an approximation that is meant to be read as Roman numeral two. And then people in that time writing it as ][ because Unicode didn't even exist yet. And then people stuck with that.
- samf 1y agoIn my case I stick with ][ for the sake of nostalgia.
- helpfulContrib 1y ago[dead]
- goosedragons 1y agoYes, they did. It's written that way in early marketing material and documentation.
- mattgrice 1y agoI don't know what the confusion could be. That's the name of the product. It's '][' because that's a creative way to write 'II' which is a fun way of writing '2.' Just like the Apple //c