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[–] Hawke@lemmy.world 14 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (2 children)

No, you edit the message so that the typo has a * after it, since asterisks indicate a footnote. Then you post the corrective message with the asterisk at the beginning.

[–] SparroHawc@lemmy.zip 5 points 11 hours ago

Just edit the original message with [sic]

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 2 points 13 hours ago

This is the way.