# Bug when making a quote

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-making-a-quote/150755>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [May 7, 2020, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-making-a-quote/150755 "2020-05-07T19:44:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-making-a-quote/150755/6 "2020-05-07T21:57:18Z")

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Yes, it is considered bad form to quote the _entire_ post directly above yours.. why add that duplication to the stream.. it’s noise for all future readers.

(This rule does not apply to partial quotes.)

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