Overusage of the quote function can also be bad though. One should avoid to take posts apart sentence by sentence, because that can cause you to miss the forest for the trees. — Echarmion
1. A reply which doesn't make proper use of the quote function.
2. A reply which is too lengthy.
3. A reply which doesn't make proper use of the quote function and is too lengthy. — S
Pretend you are being charged by the word. — Bitter Crank
That is not always possible. The quote function on this platform is unreliable and intermittently fails in some combinations of browsers and operating systems.1. A reply which doesn't make proper use of the quote function. — S
I'm typing up these comments for a reason, and I want you to put the effort into at least making it look like you're trying to address the points I'm making. So quote me, and break what I say down into more manageable chunks so that you decrease the risk of digressing or missing something important.
This should be quid pro quo. If I do it in my reply to your comment, then I expect the same in return. — S
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