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Raymond Robinson2 Raymond Robinson2 Newcomer
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#101 ·
velvetbear11 said:Got it?

then you just go ahead and click the standard Quote button on that final post you want to include.

Right?

The system will automatically wrap all those posts in quote tags for you, which means you can manually strip out the fluff, bold the stuff that actually matters, or slide your own commentary right in between the snippets.

Alex Barnes8 said:And don't get me started...😁

Look, I know how to quote someone, emphasize things, bold them, whatever—but I haven't figured out how to reply to multiple posts at once. So I just chop the text up and quote single sentences instead.

That’s pretty much my approach too...🙄

Can anyone explain this clearly? Like, walk me through it step-by-step? I'll admit, I struggle with this kind of stuff, but I really want to learn. I want my replies to actually make sense.

Well, there's plenty of us around...😉😁


Finally figured it out myself.
Robin Ross6 Robin Ross6 Member
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#102 ·
Pangloss;23521809 said:
highlight the specific section you want to address

then hit
that final rectangular icon

(which
is also visible down in the Quick Response field)

labeled "Wrap
tags around selected text"

j
testing this out
Robin Ross6 Robin Ross6 Member
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#103 ·
Pangloss;23521809 said:
highlight the specific passage you intend to address

Quick Response
then click that final rectangular icon

reply
(which is also visible under the Quick Response section)

reply
Robin Ross6 Robin Ross6 Member
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#104 ·

highlight the specific passage you want to address

Quick Response
then hit that final rectangular icon

response
(which is also visible under the Quick Response section)

reply

Not exactly intuitive, is it?
Robin Ross6 Robin Ross6 Member
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#105 ·
Karen Adams2 said:I have to say, this all feels a bit overly complicated to me...🙄I mean, I understand how to quote someone’s message, emphasize it, underline it, or bold it, but I haven't quite figured out how to reply to multiple people at once. Is there a way to just "break up" my text and use the Wrap Quote feature for just one specific sentence or part of their post?😕
Could someone please walk me through this process—really step-by-step, as if you were explaining it to a complete novice?😁I'll be the first to admit that these technical nuances don't always come naturally to me, but I truly want to master this. I really want my responses to sound more coherent and well-structured...😍

Quick Response
Well, I know how to quote a post,

Quick Response
whether it's emphasizing, underlining, or bolding—I just don't know how to reply to multiple posts at once without "chopping up" the text and quoting parts individually.

Quick Response
Just a snippet, like a single sentence?😕

Quick Response

Still practicing. This should be it.
Morgan Jones5 Morgan Jones5 Newcomer
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#106 ·
Nicholas Robinson4 said:nothing's easy

you see

🙂

there you go

🙂

I think I figured it out
Brian Mitchell44 said:@redhawk76

So, here is how you handle quoting text:

HTML Code:

Now, sure, you could sit there and type out the code manually if you really enjoy wasting your time, but why bother? It’s much simpler to just highlight the entire block of text and click this little icon shown in the image. It’ll generate the code for you automatically. Isn't life easier when you don't have to do everything by hand?

image

🙂

Let's see if this actually works in a second...
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Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#107 ·
just testing things out

Just checking to see if this actually works for me... 😉
Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#108 ·
Robin Ross6 said:it's a total breeze

Seriously though, this is a piece of cake! :-D
Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#109 ·
Robin Ross6 says:
If you're trying to grab a bunch of different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" button (it's right next to the regular Quote button) on every post you want to include, except for the very last one. Then, just click the standard Quote button on that final post you're aiming for.

Quote:
just testing things out

just seeing if I can get the hang of this...

Still practicing! This should be it!
Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#110 ·
nah, that’s not really what I meant...
Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#111 ·
Quote:
just testing things out

Spec.tre said:If you want to quote several different posts at once, just hit the "Multi-Quote" option (it's right next to the Quote button) for all the ones you want to grab, except for the last one—then just click the regular Quote button on that final post.

me again, just playing around haha

Quote:
just testing

just seeing if I can get this to work...

Still practicing! This should finally be it!
Lisa Vaughn2 Lisa Vaughn2 Member
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#112 ·
Here it is, finally! I actually pulled it off 🙏
Man, 👍 is just everything for me
Megan Grant4 Megan Grant4 Member
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#113 ·
Lisa Vaughn2 said:
just testing things out

Just checking to see if this actually works for me... 😉

Lisa Vaughn2 said:Robin Ross6 says:
If you're trying to grab a bunch of different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" button (it's right next to the regular Quote button) on every post you want to include, except for the very last one. Then, just click the standard Quote button on that final post you're aiming for.

Quote:
just testing things out

just seeing if I can get the hang of this...

Still practicing! This should be it!

Lisa Vaughn2 said:nah, that’s not really what I meant...

Lisa Vaughn2 said:
Quote:
just testing things out


me again, just playing around haha

Quote:
just testing

just seeing if I can get this to work...

Still practicing! This should finally be it!

I haven't known this for two whole years....
Brian Wright56 Brian Wright56 Member
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#114 ·
I don't know what to tell you—it’s just common sense at this point. People love to overcomplicate things, but if you look at the facts, the reality is staring you right in the face. It isn't some grand mystery; it's just how things work in America. Honestly, if you can't see that, you aren't paying attention. kaže:
If you’re looking to quote a bunch of different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" button—it's right next to the regular Quote button—for every post you want to grab except for the very last one. Once you've selected them all, just click the standard Quote button on that final post and you're good to go.

Test run.
I don't know what to tell you—some people just refuse to see the reality right in front of them. It’s like they’re living in some alternate dimension where logic doesn't apply. I've been saying this for a while now, and honestly, if you aren't paying attention, you're just asking to be left behind. It's pretty simple, really—either you get it or you don't. There isn't much middle ground here. kaže:
All those posts are going to get tucked right into quote tags automatically—then you can just go in there yourself, strip out the fluff, bold whatever actually matters, and toss in your own commentary between the quotes.

Testing this out.
Brian Wright56 Brian Wright56 Member
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#115 ·
jadetrucker43 said:If you’re looking to pull in a few different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" option—it's right there next to the standard Quote button—for every message you want to reference, except for the very last one. Once you've tagged them all, just click the regular Quote button on that final post. Everything should automatically wrap itself in those quote tags, giving you the freedom to clean up any fluff, bold the parts that actually matter, or slide your own commentary in between the blocks of text. It's pretty straightforward, really.

Brian Wright56 said:
I don't know what to tell you—it’s just common sense at this point. People love to overcomplicate things, but if you look at the facts, the reality is staring you right in the face. It isn't some grand mystery; it's just how things work in America. Honestly, if you can't see that, you aren't paying attention. kaže:
If you’re looking to quote a bunch of different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" button—it's right next to the regular Quote button—for every post you want to grab except for the very last one. Once you've selected them all, just click the standard Quote button on that final post and you're good to go.

Test run.
I don't know what to tell you—some people just refuse to see the reality right in front of them. It’s like they’re living in some alternate dimension where logic doesn't apply. I've been saying this for a while now, and honestly, if you aren't paying attention, you're just asking to be left behind. It's pretty simple, really—either you get it or you don't. There isn't much middle ground here. kaže:
All those posts are going to get tucked right into quote tags automatically—then you can just go in there yourself, strip out the fluff, bold whatever actually matters, and toss in your own commentary between the quotes.

Testing this out.

test
Brian Wright56 Brian Wright56 Member
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#116 ·
Quote: Spec.tre said:If you want to quote several different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" option—it's right next to the regular Quote button—for every post you want to grab except the last one, then just click the standard Quote button on the final post you're aiming for.

test
Quote: Spec.tre says:
The system will automatically wrap all those posts in Quote tags for you. From there, you can just strip out the junk, bold the important stuff, or toss your own commentary in between the quotes.

test

test
Brian Wright56 Brian Wright56 Member
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#117 ·
I have no clue what anyone is talking about when they start throwing around terms like quotas😕
Jacob Foster11 Jacob Foster11 Active Member
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#118 ·
Brian Wright56 said:test

Brian Wright56 said:
I don't know what to tell you—it’s just common sense at this point. People love to overcomplicate things, but if you look at the facts, the reality is staring you right in the face. It isn't some grand mystery; it's just how things work in America. Honestly, if you can't see that, you aren't paying attention. kaže:
If you’re looking to quote a bunch of different posts at once, just hit that "Multi-Quote" button—it's right next to the regular Quote button—for every post you want to grab except for the very last one. Once you've selected them all, just click the standard Quote button on that final post and you're good to go.

Test run.
I don't know what to tell you—some people just refuse to see the reality right in front of them. It’s like they’re living in some alternate dimension where logic doesn't apply. I've been saying this for a while now, and honestly, if you aren't paying attention, you're just asking to be left behind. It's pretty simple, really—either you get it or you don't. There isn't much middle ground here. kaže:
All those posts are going to get tucked right into quote tags automatically—then you can just go in there yourself, strip out the fluff, bold whatever actually matters, and toss in your own commentary between the quotes.

Testing this out.

test
Like this?
Brian Wright56 Brian Wright56 Member
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#119 ·
Jacob Foster11 said:test

Like this?
Exactly my point.
So, how does one actually pull that off?
Morgan Ramos Morgan Ramos Newcomer
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#120 ·
Pangloss;23521809 said:Just highlight the specific part of the text you want to address, then hit that last rectangular icon—you can also find it down in the Quick Response section—that says "Wrap
tags around selected text"

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