how do I select parts of a members post without having ita all quoted.
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Have you got it yet? I think I have but I'm bu****ed if i could explain how or even if i could do it next time 
Bingo.
Hit reply with quote, then edit the quote, then hit go advanced and the edited quote will be highlighted as above.
You're almost there 
~ you just need to keep the quote info in place.
Note ~ The red asterisks [*] below are there to make the quote wrap visible.
[*QUOTE=blacktimberwolf;973868] trying again [*/QUOTE]
In order to quote your post within mine the system needs to know that it's going to be putting a quote into the post.
The [*QUOTE=blacktimberwolf;973868*] shows the system that what follows is going to be a quote, who it's going to be quoting and which post it's a quote from. The [*/QUOTE*] section at the end tells the system that any information following it is outside of the quote you wish to make.
~ you just need to keep the quote info in place.Note ~ The red asterisks [*] below are there to make the quote wrap visible.
[*QUOTE=blacktimberwolf;973868] trying again [*/QUOTE]
In order to quote your post within mine the system needs to know that it's going to be putting a quote into the post.
The [*QUOTE=blacktimberwolf;973868*] shows the system that what follows is going to be a quote, who it's going to be quoting and which post it's a quote from. The [*/QUOTE*] section at the end tells the system that any information following it is outside of the quote you wish to make.
Keep the
In fact it was Bushwacker that gave the easiest solution.
I shall try to explain in non technical terms for those unfamiliar with computer speak.
On the reply with quotes, there is a quote tag (a quote in brackets) at the begining & the end of the post, simply delete what you don't want to keep, not touching the two quote tags or the name & number following the quote tag at the begining.
Leave your reply then submit.........magic.
Thanks guys, I couldn't have done it without you 
Now that's sorted, Can anyone tell me how you take selected parts from several posts when replying i.e. have 2,3,4 quotes from different posts on a single reply.......:wow1:
Now that's sorted, Can anyone tell me how you take selected parts from several posts when replying i.e. have 2,3,4 quotes from different posts on a single reply.......:wow1:
In fact it was Bushwacker that gave the easiest solution.
.........magic.
Like this hopefully, hope I haven't lost it already......
Try the symbol to the right of 'Reply With Quote'.
yep clicked on that, a tick appears, then what ? I can't get to the other posts other than the one I've first chosen...
]I'm getting there...................................................[/QUOTE] sorry dudes i just had to know how it was done to .
yep clicked on that, a tick appears, then what ? I can't get to the other posts other than the one I've first chosen...
Click on the "Multi-quote This Message" button for each post you which to copy, when you get to the last one hit the "Reply With Quote" button, that'll enter every post you've selected with the multiquote
Any text you want to remove from any quote just do it within the {Quote=name] & [/Quote} marks
