alekks09@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhat are your favorite lemmy communities?message-squaremessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1317arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your favorite lemmy communities?alekks09@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square119fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareScrollonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoSorry for the stupid question, why the community names are sometimes prefixed with a “!” ?
minus-squarefrayans@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoThat’s how you link to Communities on Lemmy. Basically the same thing as the “r/” prefix on Reddit.
minus-squareCeruleanRuin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoBecause if you leave off the !, your device will try to open those links in email.
minus-squareScrollonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYou’re right. But I wonder why they didn’t go the Mastodon route by using a @
minus-squareoktupol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThat one is used for linking users. @Scrollone@feddit.it
Sorry for the stupid question, why the community names are sometimes prefixed with a “!” ?
That’s how you link to Communities on Lemmy. Basically the same thing as the “r/” prefix on Reddit.
Because if you leave off the !, your device will try to open those links in email.
You’re right. But I wonder why they didn’t go the Mastodon route by using a @
That one is used for linking users.
@Scrollone@feddit.it