Re: OCTAVE ONLINE DOCUMENT ERROR?

[Ben Abbott]

On May 20, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Ming Liu wrote:

> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 8:28 PM, José Luis García Pallero <address@hidden> 
> wrote:
> >
> > 2013/5/20 Ming Liu <address@hidden>
> >>
> >> Am I still top-posting and using formats now?
> >
> >
> > Yes, you are top posting. In gmain, when you reply (don't forget 
> > reply-all), you can see an empty answer window. In such window, at the 
> > bottom you can see three dots (...). You must click on them and then all 
> > the previous answers in the thread are expanded. You can now write your 
> > mail after the ald answers.
> >
> > Cheers
> >  
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Ben Abbott <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On May 20, 2013, at 02:40 AM, Ming Liu <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Dear Ben,
> >> > I have received such kind of information about bottom/top posting 
> >> > before, however, I do not really understand how can I do bottom-posting 
> >> > instead of top-posting using Gmail...Sorry about this. Could you please 
> >> > offer a guide?
> >> > Kind regards,
> >> > Ming Lin
> >> >
> >> >  
> >> >
> >> > I just ran Gmail, and have no problem scrolling down to the bottom of 
> >> > the email and typing a response there.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > The way to enable bottom posting is to use the reply button to the upper 
> >> > right of the displayed email.  This will also allow you to set for 
> >> > format to "plain text" (look for the link in the format bar above the 
> >> > editing field).  Then scroll down to the end and enter your reply there.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Also, please *always* reply-all.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > You'll get responses from more people if you (1) bottom post, (2) 
> >> > reply-all and (3) use plain-text.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Ben
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
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> 
> I think I am not top-posting now....
> Thank you José, that is really helpful!

You're definitely "bottom-posing".  Thanks

Ben