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minus-squarediv@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoOh, nice! So I set the quote in between the greater then and less then symbols and it will show the quote? That is pretty cool. Thank you.
minus-squarejennraeross@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-21 year agoNot quite I think. I believe this uses markdown, which just uses the > at the beginning of a line > This is a quote should become This is a quote And if you need more lines, you just keep symboling > 1 > 2 > 3 1 2 3
minus-squareRosalynKirk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 year agoFeels like I’m back on Reddit circa 2015 LOL
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up32·1 year agoThis never changed for those of us who used old reddit ;)
minus-squareFaceDeer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoI had no idea it was different for new Reddit, I never touched that interface except to hurriedly find my preferences and set them back to Old. :)
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI think it has a wysiwyg editor or something.
minus-squareRosalynKirk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWell it did because everyone on old Reddit already knew how to use it LOL
minus-squarerideranton@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 year agoAnd I believe you can do a multi line quote with 3: >>> hello darkness my old friend I’ve come to speak with you again More Lines hello darkness my old friend I’ve come to speak with you again More Lines Unless I’m wrong and this isn’t actually working Hmm well that looks like it worked too well > test With Several Lines test With Several Lines
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoNah, multi-line is just > line 1 line 2 line 3 line 1 line 2 line 3 You only need multiple > if you want paragraphs: > paragraph 1 > paragraph 2 paragraph 1 paragraph 2
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 year ago>!Testing!< is the Reddit spoiler syntax, not working yet, though: >!Test!<
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-21 year agoAnd also confirming that the Lemmy spoiler syntax does not work on kbin.
minus-squareYeetTheRich@dataterm.digitallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year ago test post, please ignore //\\><*; the narwhal bacons at midnight //\><*; I hope the inconsistent escape character behavior doesn’t break anything. Also, it would be nice to have some way to start a new paragraph after a spoiler with a blank line between them.
minus-squarecwagner@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYou don’t need multiple > unless you want to quote paragraphs, see my comment further down
Oh, nice! So I set the quote in between the greater then and less then symbols and it will show the quote? That is pretty cool. Thank you.
Not quite I think. I believe this uses markdown, which just uses the > at the beginning of a line
> This is a quote
should become
And if you need more lines, you just keep symboling
> 1
> 2
> 3
Feels like I’m back on Reddit circa 2015 LOL
This never changed for those of us who used old reddit ;)
I had no idea it was different for new Reddit, I never touched that interface except to hurriedly find my preferences and set them back to Old. :)
I think it has a wysiwyg editor or something.
Well it did because everyone on old Reddit already knew how to use it LOL
And I believe you can do a multi line quote with 3:
>>> hello darkness my old friend
I’ve come to speak with you again
More
Lines
Unless I’m wrong and this isn’t actually working
Hmm well that looks like it worked too well
> test
With
Several
Lines
Nah, multi-line is just
> line 1 line 2 line 3You only need multiple > if you want paragraphs:
> paragraph 1 > paragraph 2Yes but when can we use ||spoilers||
>!Testing!<is the Reddit spoiler syntax, not working yet, though: >!Test!<deleted by creator
And also confirming that the Lemmy spoiler syntax does not work on kbin.
test post, please ignore //\\><*;
the narwhal bacons at midnight //\><*;
I hope the inconsistent escape character behavior doesn’t break anything. Also, it would be nice to have some way to start a new paragraph after a spoiler with a blank line between them.
You don’t need multiple
>unless you want to quote paragraphs, see my comment further down