All over the forum I will see people doing this:
You may ask, what's the problem here? Well, what 'Bobbie Bob' is doing is instead of pressing the comment button, he is quoting a whole reply and putting his comment below it thus cluttering the thread.
What do I do instead then?
You may notice that below a reply there are 5 buttons: Edit, Comment(s), Report, Like and Reply Instead of pressing the 'reply' button you should press the 'Comment(s)' button, as seen here:
Swagman11 is commenting on Bobbie Bob's reply because what he has to say is only relevant to Bobbie Bob's reply, not the entire Topic.
In Conclusion
If what you have to say is relevant to the whole Topic then feel free to use the Reply function, however if what you want to say is only relevant to someone's reply, instead of quoting.
However there are a few exceptions:
You may ask, what's the problem here? Well, what 'Bobbie Bob' is doing is instead of pressing the comment button, he is quoting a whole reply and putting his comment below it thus cluttering the thread.
What do I do instead then?
You may notice that below a reply there are 5 buttons: Edit, Comment(s), Report, Like and Reply Instead of pressing the 'reply' button you should press the 'Comment(s)' button, as seen here:
Swagman11 is commenting on Bobbie Bob's reply because what he has to say is only relevant to Bobbie Bob's reply, not the entire Topic.
In Conclusion
If what you have to say is relevant to the whole Topic then feel free to use the Reply function, however if what you want to say is only relevant to someone's reply, instead of quoting.
However there are a few exceptions:
- If your reply is too long for the comment function then feel free to create a reply and quote
- If what you have to type requires an image or any particular thing from the toolbar: