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Separating Quotes
#1
Separating Quotes
If someone would be so kind as to inform me how to separate a single quote into multiple ones in replying to someone?
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#2
RE: Separating Quotes
Please see the BB Guide for forums
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#3
RE: Separating Quotes
(December 4, 2018 at 12:33 pm)tackattack Wrote: Please see the

Okay thanks now let me separate your quote as a test

tackattack Wrote:BB Guide for forums

The thing is it's kind of inconvenient. I have to copy the part I want to separate, then erase it from the first quote, then paste it into a second quote. Is there a shortcut?
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RE: Separating Quotes
(December 4, 2018 at 12:36 pm)Cherub786 Wrote:
(December 4, 2018 at 12:33 pm)tackattack Wrote: Please see the

Okay thanks now let me separate your quote as a test

tackattack Wrote:BB Guide for forums

The thing is it's kind of inconvenient. I have to copy the part I want to separate, then erase it from the first quote, then paste it into a second quote. Is there a shortcut?

How fucking lazy can you get??

Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax
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#5
RE: Separating Quotes
(December 4, 2018 at 12:36 pm)Cherub786 Wrote:
(December 4, 2018 at 12:33 pm)tackattack Wrote: Please see the

Okay thanks now let me separate your quote as a test

tackattack Wrote:BB Guide for forums

The thing is it's kind of inconvenient. I have to copy the part I want to separate, then erase it from the first quote, then paste it into a second quote. Is there a shortcut?

It's like separating a priest from a choirboy. It can be a nuisance and somewhat difficult, but it's ultimately worthwhile.

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"You did WHAT?  With WHO?  WHERE???"
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#6
RE: Separating Quotes
The other factor is that when you reply to too many quotes in one post the whole thing quickly becomes unreadable.
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#7
RE: Separating Quotes
(December 4, 2018 at 12:43 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
(December 4, 2018 at 12:36 pm)Cherub786 Wrote: Okay thanks now let me separate your quote as a test


The thing is it's kind of inconvenient. I have to copy the part I want to separate, then erase it from the first quote, then paste it into a second quote. Is there a shortcut?

How fucking lazy can you get??

Boru

"I dont know, therefore.....some god"?
Cetero censeo religionem delendam esse
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#8
RE: Separating Quotes
Now that you've mastered the art of quoting posts properly, you will soon be on to master the art of not spewing bullshit. Well, maybe not 'soon'.
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(December 4, 2018 at 2:38 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote: Now that you've mastered the art of quoting posts properly, you will soon be on to master the art of not spewing bullshit.  Well, maybe not 'soon'.

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#10
RE: Separating Quotes
This is the only forum I visit that does that shit, and it's a PITA.
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