# Test-dont read.(sorry folks,I already miss the old site!) **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [June 22, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872 "2020-06-22T17:30:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![GreysonCarlisle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a87d85/32.png) [@GreysonCarlisle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreysonCarlisle)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/62 "2020-06-26T19:20:04Z")
Tesing dashes. - – — ---- ----- And dots. . … … … … ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/63 "2020-06-26T19:28:03Z")
> [@Ennui](#): > > Just testing: > > > [@eschereal](#): > > > > ok, ignored > > **strong text** Test **strong text** Test Test Test 🤓 test - Selecting the post by typing “j” and quoting it by typing “q”. That’s it: jq, and the reply box opened with the entire post already quoted in there. Neat. ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/64 "2020-06-26T19:49:23Z")
> [@GreysonCarlisle](#): > > Tesing dashes. - – — ---- ----- > > And dots. . … … … … Don’t tell me Discourse has a “translate to Morse code” option… ---
**Author:** ![GreysonCarlisle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a87d85/32.png) [@GreysonCarlisle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreysonCarlisle)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/65 "2020-06-26T19:50:37Z")
> [@Thudlow\_Boink](#): > > > [@GreysonCarlisle](#): > > > > Tesing dashes. - – — ---- ----- > > > > And dots. . … … … … > > Don’t tell me Discourse has a “translate to Morse code” option…  I think that’s an add-on. ---
**Author:** ![Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiendish_astronaut/32/3295_2.png) [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiendish_Astronaut)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/66 "2020-06-26T20:29:46Z")
Test > Quote Spoiler Not sure what insert time does… 2020-07-16T23:00:00Z `Preformated text` - wha does that do? ---
**Author:** ![GreysonCarlisle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a87d85/32.png) [@GreysonCarlisle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreysonCarlisle)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/67 "2020-06-26T20:39:04Z")
> [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](#): > > `Preformated text` - wha does that do? ``` P r e f o r m a t t e d ``` ---
**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/68 "2020-06-26T20:42:56Z")
> [@PlaceboTarget](#): > > test - Selecting the post by typing “j” and quoting it by typing “q”. That’s it: jq, and the reply box opened with the entire post already quoted in there. Neat Very cool! ---
**Author:** ![Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiendish_astronaut/32/3295_2.png) [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiendish_Astronaut)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/69 "2020-06-26T22:15:05Z")
> [@GreysonCarlisle](#): > > > [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](#): > > > > `Preformated text` - wha does that do? > > ``` > P r e f o r m a t t e d > ``` What? How? ---
**Author:** ![Squink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@Squink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squink)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/70 "2020-06-28T18:22:58Z")
˙sǝʇiɹoʌɐɟ ʎɯ ɟo ǝuO ¿ʞɹoʍ llᴉʇs ʇxǝʇ uʍop ǝpᴉsdn sǝop ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/71 "2020-06-28T18:58:28Z")
I wanna type upside down, where’s is that button?`hurry, standing on my head hurts` ---
**Author:** ![JackieLikesVariety](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackielikesvariety/32/296_2.png) [@JackieLikesVariety](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JackieLikesVariety)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2020, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/72 "2020-06-28T20:09:28Z")
trying out the options… ---
**Author:** ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2020, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/73 "2020-06-29T22:18:31Z")
I’m confused about the orange pencils. A new sentence! If I edit the post, I don’t see anything which indicates that I’ve done so, not even to me (or to other people, if I log out). ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/74 "2020-06-30T05:55:46Z")
> [@MEBuckner](#): > > I’m confused about the orange pencils. I’m not sure. An orange pencil may show up when you quote the entire post above yours and the system automatically removes the quote (since it is obvious what you reply to). Or something like that. ---
**Author:** ![GreenWyvern](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/greenwyvern/32/2834_2.png) [@GreenWyvern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreenWyvern)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/75 "2020-06-30T06:54:09Z")
> [@Squink](#): > > ˙sǝʇiɹoʌɐɟ ʎɯ ɟo ǝuO > ¿ʞɹoʍ llᴉʇs ʇxǝʇ uʍop ǝpᴉsdn sǝop 🙃 ---
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/76 "2020-07-10T17:26:25Z")
testing new login ---
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/77 "2020-07-10T17:26:57Z")
testing reply function ---
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/78 "2020-07-10T17:27:50Z")
trying to reply to UY-Scut’s post ---
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/79 "2020-07-10T17:29:29Z")
complete and total FAILURE to use this new board. The repy button under someone’s post does not work–it types my reply as a new unrelated post ---
**Author:** ![chappachula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d2c977/32.png) [@chappachula](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chappachula)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/80 "2020-07-10T17:31:20Z")
> [@PlaceboTarget](#): > > I’m not sure. An orange pencil may show up when you quote the entire post above yours and the system automatically removes the quote (since it is obvious what you reply to). Or something like that. another attempt to reply. this time,unlike post 77 , I highlighted UY-Scuti’s text,and clicked on “quote”…not “reply” ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872/81 "2020-07-10T17:50:52Z")
> [@chappachula](#): > > another attempt to reply. this time,unlike post 77 , I highlighted UY-Scuti’s > text,and clicked on “quote” Well done. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-dont-read-sorry-folks-i-already-miss-the-old-site/911872.md?page=5)