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posted 16 days ago

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16d ago by ArtOfCode‭

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This question cannot be answered in a way that is helpful to anyone. It's not possible to learn something from possible answers, except for the solution for the specific problem of the asker.

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Yeah, so this is a bug. See this to see how it's done. — 10 Rep‭ 16 days ago

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I've fixed this for a bunch more of these characters, but there are endless numbers of Unicode characters that can be abused to do things like this.

Solution: don't do this.

posted 16 days ago

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Not to put more on your plate, but this is possible with html characters like this: &lrm; — 10 Rep‭ 16 days ago

I'm sure it is, @10Rep - see above for solution. — ArtOfCode‭ 15 days ago

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Yeah, so this is a bug. See this to see how it's done.

Basically it involves copying invisible CSS characters into an answer or question.

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