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 Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:45 pm Post subject: missing code..... |
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have noticed a lot of posts where people quote other posts have missing brackets etc from the post to be quoted.......
is this a problem with the forum/hosting or just sloppy posting/editing by the posters?
be careful out there folks 
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:47 pm Post subject: Re: missing code..... |
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what i mean is when what shold look like this:-
| Maver wrote: | have noticed a lot of posts where people quote other posts have missing brackets etc from the post to be quoted.......
is this a problem with the forum/hosting or just sloppy posting/editing by the posters?
be careful out there folks |
...............ends up looking like this:- (last bracket missing)
[quote="Maver"]have noticed a lot of posts where people quote other posts have missing brackets etc from the post to be quoted.......
is this a problem with the forum/hosting or just sloppy posting/editing by the posters?
be careful out there folks [/quote
.............looks crap doesn't it...... all because of a bracket..... 
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:56 pm Post subject: |
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 Deliberate sloppiness in my case! I set myself a low standard and consistently fail to achieve it 
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:19 pm Post subject: |
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..........and my desire to "edit to correct" is now on the wane
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:24 pm Post subject: |
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Lazy moderators, thats all we need
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:30 pm Post subject: |
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| Maver wrote: | | ..........and my desire to "edit to correct" is now on the wane |
Sort your Sig out Mav it looks KAK..... 
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:43 pm Post subject: |
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| smirnoff wrote: | | Maver wrote: | | ..........and my desire to "edit to correct" is now on the wane |
Sort your Sig out Mav it looks KAK..... |
........and what's so wrong with "NBSC" "Gaybar" & "Darkside Rally Division" 
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 7:44 pm Post subject: |
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| smudger wrote: | | Lazy moderators, thats all we need |
not lazy, just fed up of bleeding fingers from editing
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:06 pm Post subject: |
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| Maver wrote: | | not lazy, just fed up of bleeding fingers from editing |
Well you dont wanna risk ending up with fingers like Monty
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:12 pm Post subject: |
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| smudger wrote: | | Maver wrote: | | not lazy, just fed up of bleeding fingers from editing |
Well you dont wanna risk ending up with fingers like Monty |
my point exactly
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| Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:35 pm Post subject: |
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if i had a bracket missing wouldn't my mirrors fall off
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| You're assuming that everyone knows how to use a computer Mav when doing quotes etc., I don't really think that it's how the point is presented, as long as the poster gets his point accross ?? |
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[quote="darklord"] Deliberate sloppiness in my case! I set myself a low standard and consistently fail to achieve it [/quote
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There had to one, didn't there
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