Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Chris Trottier @atomicpoet@atomicpoet.org

2/14/2025, 6:23:15 PM

Public

Here’s #Mastodon’s specification for quote posts. And they provide examples too.

The great news is that this will not break compatibility with platforms that have already implemented this feature. Thank God!

https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/src/branch/main/fep/e232/fep-e232.md

If you have a fediverse account, you can quote this note from your own instance. Search https://atomicpoet.org/objects/09b2d676-4186-4011-bb62-d04b0aa125c9 on your instance and quote it. (Note that quoting is not supported in Mastodon.)