@USERNAME in bugs

[NikTh]

On 06/11/2013 01:30 ??, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote:
> I have seen reports using @USERNAME to call an specific user attention.
>
> Does this make any difference compared to just mentioning this user's
> name?
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>
>

No, no difference at all. Probably this used by people who participate
too much in social networks.
Also it is a good practice when a user has a username that can be
confused when mentioned between other words. Think a username like "bad
attitude".
So the @ symbol is used like a markup for usernames in general.
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