# Quoting vs. Direct Replying: What is proper etiquette?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-vs-direct-replying-what-is-proper-etiquette/26226>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [11 مارس 2015، 6:47م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-vs-direct-replying-what-is-proper-etiquette/26226 "2015-03-11T18:47:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sander78](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sander78/32/296615_2.png) [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Post date:** [12 مارس 2015، 7:52ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-vs-direct-replying-what-is-proper-etiquette/26226/7 "2015-03-12T07:52:28Z")

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Ok, I can imagine that. One other option: if someone replies a second time, the reply button becomes an edit button, in stead of creating a new post.

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