# Menu toggle for different reply modes

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/menu-toggle-for-different-reply-modes/58133
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [2017年二月28日 21:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/menu-toggle-for-different-reply-modes/58133 "2017-02-28T21:45:19Z")
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### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [2017年二月28日 21:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/menu-toggle-for-different-reply-modes/58133/1 "2017-02-28T21:45:19Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [With the new right gutter, where should "Reply as Linked Topic" go?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-the-new-right-gutter-where-should-reply-as-linked-topic-go/44815/81):

> [@With the new right gutter, where should "Reply as Linked Topic" go?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-the-new-right-gutter-where-should-reply-as-linked-topic-go/44815/81):
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> Whilst not 100% on this idea, it might be reasonable include a menu option.
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> ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/e/5/e5225cdb4207a543f03b775dbe1844f397f0fb40.png)
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> ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/7/6/76f0c67c41f9d9defd21bb0ea25b75f799c4c0a4.png)
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> Perhaps the options here aren’t quite correct - but hopefully this shows the idea.
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> You could also perhaps slip “Official Warning” and “Whisper” in there as options too.This would also open up a place to indicate a “call” type as required by Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse feature request.
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> The idea is to change the type of reply whilst editing.
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> In the same way as now clicking the reply button on a topic / post would continue to change the type / or update the “linked topic”.

This would also be useful for selecting a whisper type reply per the earlier mock-up in the original topic.

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