# Test thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [September 5, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087 "2008-09-05T00:13:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087/1 "2008-09-05T00:13:44Z")

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I’m trying something out with the email notifications here. Report to follow.

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087/2 "2008-09-05T00:16:29Z")

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> [@ultrafilter](#):
>
> I’m trying something out with the email notifications here. Report to follow.

```auto

Some code goes here.

```

**Bold**

_Italic_

Underlined

[sub]Subscript[/sub]

[sup]Superscript[/sup]

Centered

```php
PHP

```

[del]Strikethrough[/del]

That’s about it, isn’t it?

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087/3 "2008-09-05T00:21:35Z")

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Apparently the new software is smart enough not to notify me when I post in my own thread. Would somebody mind quoting and posting my previous post?

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087/4 "2008-09-05T00:43:08Z")

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> [@ultrafilter](#):
>
> ```auto
> 
> Some code goes here.
> 
> ```
> 
> **Bold**
> 
> _Italic_
> 
> Underlined
> 
> [sub]Subscript[/sub]
> 
> [sup]Superscript[/sup]
> 
> Centered
> 
> ```php
> PHP
> 
> ```
> 
> [del]Strikethrough[/del]
> 
> That’s about it, isn’t it?

For you, hon, anything.

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/462087/5 "2008-09-05T00:45:49Z")

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Thanks. Here’s what I got for the email notification:

> [@](#):
>
> ## —Quote (Originally by ultrafilter)— Code:
> 
> ## Some code goes here.
> 
> _Bold_
> 
> Italic
> 
> _Underlined_
> 
> Subscript
> 
> Superscript
> 
> ## Centered PHP:
> 
> ## PHP
> 
> Strikethrough
> 
> That’s about it, isn’t it?  
> —End Quote—

So it appears that some tags have a representation in the email notifications, but others don’t.