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jolmg
on April 30, 2020
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Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? (20...
Can you imagine it in paper documents or anywhere that is not hypertext?
martyvis
on April 30, 2020
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Yes, I've seen it used as a way to steer the reader to open their browser for further information with URL written in plain text. Like hyper footnote
tshaddox
on April 30, 2020
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Yes, I would expect to see it in books about web design, for instance.
gowld
on April 30, 2020
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What's paper?
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