# Testing only, sorry.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476>\
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**Created:** [May 23, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476 "2010-05-23T17:06:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476/1 "2010-05-23T17:06:08Z")

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Just a test, sorry.

I’m trying to figure out how to quote and get the ‘originally posted by’ part to appear.

**Oy** , has kindly offered me some instruction so I’ll give it a try.

[QUOTE=username]  
Sorry Oy, I’m not sure how you get the ‘originally posted by’ part to appear.  
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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2010, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476/2 "2010-05-23T17:07:10Z")

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Hmmm, I’m still not getting it, let’s try that again.

[QUOTE=elbows]  
Sorry Oy, I’m not sure how you get the ‘originally posted by’ part to appear.  
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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2010, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476/3 "2010-05-23T17:08:18Z")

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Thanks Oy it looks like I got it now! You rock!

[QUOTE=elbows]  
Just a test, sorry.  
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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2010, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476/4 "2010-05-23T17:09:24Z")

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I’m all done, feel free to close this thread!

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-only-sorry/540476/5 "2010-05-23T17:51:34Z")

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> [@elbows](#):
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> I’m all done, feel free to close this thread!

Okie dokie.