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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:20 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
im new to the forums..and havent figured this one thing yet..i noticed that when people post..sometimes they are quoting either the original poster or someone a few places above..in other words ..if i want to reply to someone a few places above and not the 1 right above me..how do i"highlight" their quote or post as i see some of u do??
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rwantin Costa Mesa, California USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:21 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: im new to the forums..and havent figured this one thing yet..i noticed that when people post..sometimes they are quoting either the original poster or someone a few places above..in other words ..if i want to reply to someone a few places above and not the 1 right above me..how do i"highlight" their quote or post as i see some of u do??


I don't really know...dunno

Actually, check out the quote button at the upper right part of the box.
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Dknew Lee, New Hampshire USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:23 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: im new to the forums..and havent figured this one thing yet..i noticed that when people post..sometimes they are quoting either the original poster or someone a few places above..in other words ..if i want to reply to someone a few places above and not the 1 right above me..how do i"highlight" their quote or post as i see some of u do??



Click on reply in the meesage you want to quote then when the box to reply comes up you will see a yes or no button above click on yes then post your meaage.
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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:23 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
thanks..will try that..gees..i feel like such a newbie at these forums..i guess i AM!!..:)
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rwantin Costa Mesa, California USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:24 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
Dknew: Click on reply in the meesage you want to quote then when the box to reply comes up you will see a yes or no button above click on yes then post your meaage.


That's weird - I just click the quote button on your message and I get no prompt as to yes or no?
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Dknew Lee, New Hampshire USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:30 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
rwantin: That's weird - I just click the quote button on your message and I get no prompt as to yes or no?



Thats strange as I aways have to select it.
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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:30 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
rwantin: That's weird - I just click the quote button on your message and I get no prompt as to yes or no?



its the "reply" button rwantin..not the quote..yes!!!!..i finally figured it out!!..thanks to u...!!!..:)banana
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Dknew Lee, New Hampshire USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:30 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
Dknew: Thats strange as I aways have to select it.



NM Robert I must be loosing it tonight doh
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katiecharlyn dublin, Georgia USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:31 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: its the "reply" button rwantin..not the quote..yes!!!!..i finally figured it out!!..thanks to u...!!!..:)
applause applause applause

welcome to the forums!!!!teddybear
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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:33 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
thats ok..ur the 1 who told me the right way in the first place!!..thanks guys..now..do i delete this post if id ont need it anymore????..lol:
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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:33 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
thanks katie..that was very sweet of u!!!
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katiecharlyn dublin, Georgia USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:35 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: thanks katie..that was very sweet of u!!!


ur welcome wink hug bouquet
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waiting4u GB's Heart, Ohio USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:37 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
rwantin: That's weird - I just click the quote button on your message and I get no prompt as to yes or no?


You can do it either way. The quote button automatically quotes, if you hit the reply button you have to select if you want to quote or not. Both can end in the same result, one is just quicker.

applause
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Dknew Lee, New Hampshire USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:45 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: thats ok..ur the 1 who told me the right way in the first place!!..thanks guys..now..do i delete this post if id ont need it anymore????..lol:



No delete button once you post it's there till the mods remove it grin
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babextinct18 north york, Ontario Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:46 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
oh boy..what have i done!!!???..lollaugh
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rwantin Costa Mesa, California USA
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:49 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
Dknew: NM Robert I must be loosing it tonight


You and me both...confused
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Arlene101 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 10:19 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
rwantin: That's weird - I just click the quote button on your message and I get no prompt as to yes or no?
HMMMMMMMMMMM I never tried that. going to do it now. Thank you Robert.teddybear
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Arlene101 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 10:20 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
rwantin: You and me both...
OK I am trying the quote button.dunno
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Arlene101 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 10:21 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
Arlene101: OK I am trying the quote button.
OK same thing. I learn something new every day.laugh thumbs up
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Arlene101 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Canada
Fri Oct 24, 2008 10:23 PM CST : question about posting on the forums
babextinct18: oh boy..what have i done!!!???..lol
wave I used to live in North York.handshake Loved it.thumbs up
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