My sister started a new position that involves HTML. She tried to explain an issue to me, but I'm not a web guy. I told her to send it to me on Monday and she sent this...
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Oh, that's an excellent way to start if you're building a database in CSS.
https://css-tricks.com/css-database-queries/
Edit: No idea what's up with the formatting. In my app this shows as step 5 but it seems to render as step 1. Is the Lemmy DB done in CSS?
For me it shows as step 5, in Firefox on Android using web browser interface. Also I can view your source which shows as simply "5. Go...", so it is definitely your app.
Weird! Thanks for letting me know. I guess that's what I get for using an app (Sync) that the developer abandons for months at a time.
Problem in this case is the specification is vague on what the 'correct' thing to display is.
It's not the best UI, but you can also view your comment from a standard web browser, just to see how it looks. The advantage to the web browser is that it is always by definition maximally up-to-date:-) - though its baseline functionality may still be lower than an app if the latter is done well.