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Replying to Topics

Now that you have a topic (a single post) in the forum, you can add a reply and create a "thread."
Release 4.x Release 2.x Release 1.9.x
#From the Forums menu in the Menu module, click List forums.
+ Forums menu

  1. The List Forums page appears, showing the existing forum and its latest (most recent) post.
    List Forums page
    The post you created is shown on the Forums page.


  2. The Forum page shows all the posts in the forum.
    Forum page
    This forum has only a single post.


  3. Click the title of topic. Tiki displays the complete post.
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  4. To reply to this post (and create a thread), click Reply.
    Forum reply
    When posting a reply, Tiki automatically quotes the original message.


  5. Enter the following information in each field in the Post a reply area:
    • Title: By default, all the title for a forum post reply will be Re: the original title. You can change the title.
      NoteNote:
      Use the Do not prefix message titles with Re: option on the Administration: Forums page to control this feature.
    • Reply: By default, Tiki will quote (that is, include) the original post in your reply. You can edit or trim the original message in your reply, as needed.
      NoteNote:
      Use the Reply posts are empty option on the Administration: Forums page to control this feature.

      As before, you can use the wiki syntax and Quicktags when creating your reply.
  6. Click Post. Tiki saves your reply and reloads the page.
    Forum page
    The Forum page now shows the original post and your reply.


Use the Threads Preferences options on the Administration: Forums page to specify the default listing options for the replies (such as newest first).


The Moderator Actions toolbar appears because you are currently logged in as the administrator. These options allow you to moderate the thread, or move the replies to a different topic.



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