[Closed] how do i respond to postings

how do i respond to posts in the forum, with reference to earlier posts, so that they show up in my post with the little border thingy round them

No idea, sorry.

how do i respond to posts in the forum, with reference to earlier posts, so that they show up in my post with the little border thingy round them

no idea.

[edit] arse.

Use the "quote" button above the Post box..

and cut and paste the txt:

[ quote ] blah blah blah [ /quote ]

blah blah blah

[_quote]how do i respond to posts in the forum, with reference to earlier posts, so that they show up in my post with the little border thingy round them
[_/quote]

remove the underscor _
or paste the quote highlight it and hit the quote button

EDIT: arse I was actually helpful

Copy the text you want to quote
CLick the "quote" button
Paste the text after [ quote ] when it appears
Click the "/quote" button

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how do i respond to posts in the forum, with reference to earlier posts, so that they show up in my post with the little border thingy round them

Me neither. Nor how to do bold, italics, underlining or strikethroughs.

Copy and paste the text, then with it highlighted click the 'quote' button.

You can also type

and

So if you type:

here's some quoted text

here's some quoted text

<big>i'm trying to type big</big>

the same as above, but write quote instead of big

???no?? ?? ?? ??o? o? ???? no? sp??????q pu? u?op ?p?sdn ?u?? no? ?I

ha ha like this?

No, more like this:

[ilikegoat] ha ha like this? [/ilikegoat]

substituting the word 'quote' for ilikegoat, of course

put the quote at the end too!

that's it 😉

Copy and paste the text, then with it highlighted click the 'quote' button.

You can also type

and

So if you type:

here's some quoted text

like this?

 

I think we have a winner. 8)

[givethatmanabiscuit] well done, sir! [/givethatmanabiscuit]

that's it

[quote=spchantler said]how do i respond to posts in the forum, with reference to earlier posts, so that they show up in my post with the little border thingy round them

If you use Chrome then I've got a plugin which adds a Quote button (and other things) to each post 🙂

nice one all

[givethatmanabiscuit] well done, sir! [/givethatmanabiscuit]