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Once I make a reply, and then in editing said reply the "Insert Quotes" does not appear to be an option anymore. Or am I missing it?
 
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You can always add them manually, or put them into the edit window for a new reply and copy them from there (in the source editor at least).
 
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Yeah, manually seems to be the best option, but you lose the quoted posters info:

You can always add them manually
as opposed to:
mfb said:
You can always add them manually, or put them into the edit window for a new reply and copy them from there (in the source editor at least).
Edit. Never mind, the second route is the best way. For some reason I thought it was only copying the text in the quote, but it does indeed copy the whole banner as well.

Thanks for pointing that out to me.
 
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