Talk-line: 2 line smilies
From Joe Rumsey <ogr...@netcom.com>
· rec.arts.ascii
· 26 Sep 1994 03:45 · View full thread
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Bob Allison (bob...@wwa.com) wrote:
: I have taken to using a variation on the standard :-) that is meant to
: be viewed vertically, not sideways. It is this ^_^ smiley. Still 1 line.
It doesn't look a smiley. 1 line but unrecognizeable can't be good, can it?
: Then soon after, I started using a much more pleasing 2 line version.
: It is generally best used at the end of a paragraph, so that the blank
: line between can be used, like this. ^ u ^
: `-_-'
Not much better...
: Does anybody have any variations on this? I'm sure something like
: this has been posted, and I may even have some of them somewhere, but I
: thought it would be easier to just ask.
Three lines?
oo Ox ** \/ 00 --
< < < < < <
\/ _/ -- /\ O -
Etc.
Years ago I used to call a 7 line chat BBS run on an Apple ][, these
were quite common there. I don't recall seeing them since... Wish
I'd saved more of 'em oo
>
/\
Suppose you can take the nose out, but they don't look nearly as good.
Maybe some wider ones..
()() [][]
( ]
\__/ |__|
()() <-- These look good to me --> <><>
\__/ \__/
Joe
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