# Nowhere to reply to when thread gets redirected

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**Created:** [March 20, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nowhere-to-reply-to-when-thread-gets-redirected/300166 "2024-03-20T13:45:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![jidanni](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jidanni/32/291938_2.png) [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nowhere-to-reply-to-when-thread-gets-redirected/300166/4 "2024-03-20T14:28:49Z")

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Yes. That’s what I want to do.

But how can I do it?

We normally quote people through the Reply button.

But with no Reply button, we must use our years of software engineering experience to “forge” the quote Markdown.

And then we add it to the bottom of whatever the new thread is, making it look like we simply pushed a Reply button… etc.?

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