Tried to quote a locked topic to answer, but had the reply turned into new topic. scenario Clicking reply button and move to other topic Reply window still showing the reply for the “old” thread, which is intended. Selecting text and quoting it Reply window turns immediately into “New Topic” …

is this what you mean ? [image]

Yes, it is. As sometimes replying multiple posts requires quotes from different threads, having the original reply kept is necessary I believe, especially when quoting locked thread is limited.

You can quote many times in a single post. Just keep the editor open at the bottom, select the text you want to quote and press the quote button. That would pop the quote into the editor.

Tried this, original reply got reset (as mentioned above)

[이미지] OrcaFrost: Tried to quote a locked topic to answer, but had the reply turned into new topic. [이미지] OrcaFrost: As sometimes replying multiple posts requires quotes from different threads, having the o [이미지] IAmGav: Just keep the editor open at the bottom, select the text you w…

There’s a quirk where it depends on if your reply window is open or minimised. So, Open the composer in a non-closed topic Navigate to the closed topic you wish to quote Don’t minimise the composer Highlight and quote the excerpt you want (you may need to minimise your keyboard to create space) A…

[이미지] JammyDodger: I should also say that I mainly use my mobile phone, so it may be different on desktop. :slightly_smiling_face: The process is still the same.

[이미지] JammyDodger: If your reply window is minimised when you highlight and quote, it will ‘reply as new topic’ Ah, this explains. Had it minimized when quoting earlier

Quoting locked thread as part of a reply

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IAmGav (Gavin Perch) 10월 2, 2021, 12:00오후 6

it works, like above. multiple quotes and from different topics

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Quoting locked thread as part of a reply

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