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womanofthehills

(9,294 posts) Sun Feb 28, 2016, 11:01 PM Feb 2016

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How do I put a grey box around a quote (Original Post) womanofthehills Feb 2016 OP

(26,366 posts)

1. When you post you'll see some rectangle selection buttons above the text area...

Sun Feb 28, 2016, 11:04 PM

Feb 2016

Click the "excerpt" then add your text then click "/excerpt"

(60,011 posts)

2. Hold the mouse key on the quote so it is outlined, then hit the excerpt box iabove the post. n/t

Sun Feb 28, 2016, 11:05 PM

Feb 2016