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		<title>Razzi at 21:54, 11 November 2022</title>
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		<title>Razzi: Razzi moved page Idea: escape sequence to copy text to Rejected idea: escape sequence to copy text</title>
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		<updated>2022-11-11T21:51:12Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Razzi moved page &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Idea:_escape_sequence_to_copy_text&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Idea: escape sequence to copy text&quot;&gt;Idea: escape sequence to copy text&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Rejected_idea:_escape_sequence_to_copy_text&quot; title=&quot;Rejected idea: escape sequence to copy text&quot;&gt;Rejected idea: escape sequence to copy text&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>172.69.68.214 at 21:49, 11 November 2022</title>
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		<updated>2022-11-11T21:49:57Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Razzi: Created page with &quot;For example   hostname -f  Which currently writes something like:   $ hostname -f  data-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud  Could produce output like:  ^Cda...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;For example   hostname -f  Which currently writes something like:   $ hostname -f  data-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud  Could produce output like:  ^Cda...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;For example&lt;br /&gt;
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Which currently writes something like:&lt;br /&gt;
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 $ hostname -f&lt;br /&gt;
 data-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud&lt;br /&gt;
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Could produce output like:&lt;br /&gt;
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^[[Cdata-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud^[[D&lt;br /&gt;
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Meaning &amp;quot;output this and copy it to the terminal host clipboard&amp;quot;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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