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[–] scott@lemmy.org 20 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] chortle_tortle@mander.xyz 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Tried to figure out which was which by googling, but it seems they are both read as semi colon, however you can see the difference in the characters. Wild

[–] scott@lemmy.org 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I wrote the semicolon after the weird one

[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If you look at the UTF definition, it seems that there are at least four of them. The weird one in your comment might actually be one of the other two because as far as I can tell, the "Greek Question Mark" looks identical to the "semicolon".

[–] scott@lemmy.org 2 points 1 week ago

I used python -c 'print(chr(0x37e))' | termux-clipboard-set