What do you think QB?JB wrote:hallucienate wrote:markfiend wrote:
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On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this:
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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ahh, i've considered that one before, yeah.
but then the whole vortex sillyness can be quite amusing
"vbulletin" only quotes the last quote, and there is a modification for phpBB that does something similar.
http://www.phpbbhacks.com/download/974
but then the whole vortex sillyness can be quite amusing
"vbulletin" only quotes the last quote, and there is a modification for phpBB that does something similar.
http://www.phpbbhacks.com/download/974
i might look into itphpBBHacks.com wrote:Quoting System Alteration
This hack prevents quotes inside of quotes by replacing all quotes but the last one by [..].
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Right, yeah the other board is on vbulletin software.
Most people aren't that bothered I guess; it's funny when people do it deliberately, but sometimes people do it accidentally and then it's a pain in the you-know-where. Especially if someone along the line has f*cked up the [quote] tags
Most people aren't that bothered I guess; it's funny when people do it deliberately, but sometimes people do it accidentally and then it's a pain in the you-know-where. Especially if someone along the line has f*cked up the [quote] tags
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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EH?markfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this:What do you think QB?JB wrote:hallucienate wrote:
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You gitIzzy HaveMercy wrote:EH?markfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this:What do you think QB?JB wrote:
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I wasn't gonna be the firstmarkfiend wrote:You gitIzzy HaveMercy wrote:EH?markfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this: What do you think QB?
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where do all the bad quotes go. is there a quote heaven/hellhallucienate wrote:I wasn't gonna be the firstmarkfiend wrote:You gitIzzy HaveMercy wrote: EH?
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Next to the Valentine-threadQuiff Boy wrote:they go to the land of bin, in the kingdom of trash.
Oh, how I still miss that one. Sob... (that means *sob* AND sunnovabeatch!)
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twas a great threadIzzy HaveMercy wrote:Next to the Valentine-threadQuiff Boy wrote:they go to the land of bin, in the kingdom of trash.
Oh, how I still miss that one. Sob... (that means *sob* AND sunnovabeatch!)
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That looks beautiful. Real contemporary art, I would saymarkfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this:What do you think QB?JB wrote:hallucienate wrote:
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"I Think You Should Bin This Thread"
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indeedpikkrong wrote:That looks beautiful. Real contemporary art, I would saymarkfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this:What do you think QB?JB wrote:
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Vasarelypaint it black wrote:indeedpikkrong wrote:That looks beautiful. Real contemporary art, I would saymarkfiend wrote:On another forum I'm on, nested quote tags don't work. A quote-within-a-quote is just ignored (or deleted) by the board software. So you can't get rubbish like we've had in the past like this: What do you think QB?