Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 hours agoWhen did the world change to the so called hashtag? When I was younger it was only the pound sign. So hashtag Taylor Swift still reads in my mind pound Taylor Swift?message-squaremessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down15
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareWhen did the world change to the so called hashtag? When I was younger it was only the pound sign. So hashtag Taylor Swift still reads in my mind pound Taylor Swift?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 hours agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarebisby@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 hours agoFascinating. The wikipedia page is for shebang so clearly you are right. But the wikipedia page also cites it being called hashbang – citing mostly o’reilly books. Now I’m intrigued, not that I have a lot of reason to talk about shell scripts, but I had never heard it called any other way. TIL, thanks!
minus-squarekhannie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-29 hours agoIn college we were taught “hash exclamation, aka hash bang or shebang for short”.
#!is “hash bang” so still hashI have always called that shebang.
Fascinating. The wikipedia page is for
shebangso clearly you are right.But the wikipedia page also cites it being called
hashbang– citing mostly o’reilly books.Now I’m intrigued, not that I have a lot of reason to talk about shell scripts, but I had never heard it called any other way.
TIL, thanks!
In college we were taught “hash exclamation, aka hash bang or shebang for short”.