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| You can edit your message in one of two ways: | You can edit your message in one of two ways: | ||
| * Quick Edit - This option will open the message in the MyCode editor, without the formatting toolbar. It's useful if you just want to make a small change (to correct a typo, for example), but it might be harder to read your message this way. | * Quick Edit - This option will open the message in the MyCode editor, without the formatting toolbar. It's useful if you just want to make a small change (to correct a typo, for example), but it might be harder to read your message this way. | ||
| - | * Full Edit - This option will open the message in the normal message editor, including the formatting toolbar that allows you to set bold, italics, links, etc. | + | * Full Edit - This option will open the message in the normal message editor, including the formatting toolbar that allows you to add bold, italics, links, etc. |
| - | ** IMPORTANT! You can edit a message only for the first 5 minutes after it was posted! ** | + | <HTML> |
| + | <p style="border:2px solid red;"><b>IMPORTANT! You can edit a message only for the FIRST 30 MINUTES after it was posted!</b> The reason for this rule is to minimize the possibility that a message will be edited after someone has replied to it.</p> | ||
| + | </HTML> | ||
| After that time: | After that time: | ||
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| * The only way to edit the message is to ask a forum staff member for help. (See the list of our staff [[forum_staff|here]]). **Please make these requests in public.** Private requests will not be honored. | * The only way to edit the message is to ask a forum staff member for help. (See the list of our staff [[forum_staff|here]]). **Please make these requests in public.** Private requests will not be honored. | ||
| - | Please keeep the following guidelines in mind when you edit a message: | + | Please keep the following guidelines in mind when you edit a message: |
| **DO**: | **DO**: | ||
editing_a_message.1512825033.txt.gz · Last modified: 2017/12/09 13:10 by karen_henry
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