I mean "if only it let me escape real life" π
@aparrish
I bought a particular TI pocket calculator because it still supports octal. There are some corner cases where the \xhh parsing will go awry, such as following the two hex digits with the characters A-F.
It was easier just to use the octal value of the character/symbol.
@tsukkitsune @gsderp @aparrish or for the slightly more modern* version,
I'LL HAVE TWO NUMBER NINES, A NUMBER NINE LARGE
* (wow this one is almost 20 years old now, compared to 40 years for the orange drink skit)
β@aparrish i typed \uhhhh into the search bar and got this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdurYUJ8wy4
didn't know the backslash in duckduckgo was "I'm Feeling Lucky"...