quoting specific posts
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Topic: quoting specific posts
Posted By: Green and Funky
Subject: quoting specific posts
Date Posted: November 02 2005 at 21:24
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How do you respond to a specific post in a thread so the text that you're responding to appears in your own post and has that line box around it? ------------- Your hands and feet are mangos, you're gonna be a genius anyway |
Replies:
Posted By: Easy Livin
Date Posted: November 03 2005 at 04:09
| Click the quote box in the post you want to respond to. |
Posted By: Tony R
Date Posted: November 03 2005 at 08:17
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Or you can copy the part of the text you wish to quote (highlight the text by right-clicking and dragging the cursor along the body of text you wish to copy and then right- clicking and select "copy") than do the following (without the " " s) type: "[ " then "quote=the name of the person you are quoting" ie quote=Green and Funky. then type "]" now you can paste the original piece of text you wish to quote (right-click and select "paste" or click All this without those " " if I left them out you would see this:
You can actually see these forum codes at work if you click "quote" in someone elses post and read the text you have selected: I click http://www.progarchives.com/forum/edit_post.asp?M=Q&PID=1727746&TPN=1"> ["QUOTE=Easy Livin]Click the quote box in the post you want to respond to.[/QUOTE"] except without the " " s. |
in the text box.) Then type: "[/quote]"
Green and Funky wrote:
in Easy Livin's post above and I will get the following text: