# Triple click last line can't quote reply
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [25 Aprile 2016, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158 "2016-04-25T07:19:51Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)
#### Post date: [25 Aprile 2016, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158/1 "2016-04-25T07:19:51Z")
A situation I notice regularly is triple clicking the last line of a post, and then trying to do the Quite Reply. But triple clicking seems to select enough extra blank space that
My guess is that essentially selecting the last line and the “return” means that the selection extends outside the bounds of the message and thus disables the “quote reply” feature.
It would be nice if this could be special case/handled so that selecting the last line of the reply including the end of that line still worked with the “quote reply” facility.
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### Author:  [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [25 Aprile 2016, 10:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158/2 "2016-04-25T10:23:08Z")
This is a duplicate of
> [@Reply to selected text not appearing when last para is selected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-selected-text-not-appearing-when-last-para-is-selected/29638):
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> OK so this is a particular thing that I tend to do over and over, I double click paragraphs while I’m reading and the reply button doesn’t actually show up if I select the last paragraph. Presumably because chrome’s selection thing randomly includes bits of the chrome too (it seems to select a little bit after the newline, highlighting at the start of the ‘like’ heart). I don’t know if this is fixable or worth fixing but I thought it should be reported. Another thing I’d like is a user-option t…
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### Author:  [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)
#### Post date: [25 Aprile 2016, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158/3 "2016-04-25T11:11:24Z")
Good grief. I came here to post about this issue and find myself beaten by 4 hours 😃
Can confim. Double/triple-clicking (and optionally dragging) to select text to the end of the last line of a post does not bring up the Quote popup.
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### Author:  [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [25 Aprile 2016, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/triple-click-last-line-cant-quote-reply/43158/4 "2016-04-25T14:58:39Z")