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Forum Updates for 2019-07-11: Improved replies and quotes + new spoiler feature

Welcome to the latest round of updates! It's been a few months, so we were overdue for improvements and bug fixes.

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Selective and Multi-Quote Features

Now you can select specific text from other posts and easily quote the text you've selected! Additionally, you can use this feature to select multiple pieces of text and respond to each in a single reply. It's a really cool feature. Here's a quick demonstration (click to view):

 

Automatic user mentions when replying to posts

Now when you click on the Reply link for a specific post or previous reply, the previous user is automatically mentioned in your reply. Here's a demo (click to view):

 

Spoilers!

Now you can create "spoilers" in your forum posts. These allow you to select text in your post or reply, then apply a title. When posted, the spoiler text will be hidden, only showing the title you provided. Others can then click the dropdown arrow next to the title to reveal the text you selected. Here's a demo (click to view):

 

Other great stuff

  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been improved.
  • Twitter sharing now includes photos in tweet (when available).
  • Fixed password reset issue that a small number of users were experiencing.
  • Fixed a timezone issue for some users.
  • Improved performance.
  • Dozens of bugs squashed.