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		mattl on May 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making Emacs Popular Again And then you have line endings and weird control characters and emoji don’t work in Emacs, etc etc I too have used Emacs a lot. I’m getting off the boat.

dleslie on May 8, 2020 [–]

UTF Emojis work in Emacs, and control characters are displayed and easily removed.

If you're git-savvy it's even easier to merge the comments in by using Magit and reviewing the changes individually.

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