this post was submitted on 28 Aug 2023
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Right now Lemmy is unusable for writing code that contains less than/greater than signs because Lemmy's sanitizer treats that as potentially malicious HTML code.

Here's an example:

if(x < y)
{
/* ... */
}

The listing becomes littered with < gibberish.

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[โ€“] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is what it looks in the web UI: Screenshot showing the bracket turns to ampersand lt

[โ€“] NinjaFox@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago

This is how it looks on Sync, seems like he's a front end issue.