Can somebody teach me how to reply to comments linking the number of the poster?

Just type R and the number of the commenter (no gaps) .I'm R1

Why do you need to know that, Op; what are you up to?

R1 that was it? lol pretty easy, thanks!

R2 {{{hugs}}}

And how do you quote? I forgot.

Uh, how about using "Quotation Marks"????

And what is the WW option for?

[quote]Uh, how about using "Quotation Marks"????

That's not what he means.

Aha! Now, I get it!. This is thread is really a "DL Pop Quiz" of the DL Webby's!

Oh ok, the WW option is a like.

It would be better if this site supported Markdown or some other standard for text formatting

You quote by typing the word - quote - between 2 brackets as in [ quote ] but with no spaces.

datalounge.com/faq

Check under formatting.

[quote] use the square brackets like this [, and this ], in between them type the word quote in lowercase, follow it with a space, and then copy and paste whatever paragraph you wish to quote.

[Bold]This is bold[/bold]

This is not

[italics]This one might be in italics[/italics]

[italic]but then again maybe not[/italic]

[quote]use the square brackets like this [, and this ], in between them type the word quote in lowercase, follow it with a space, and then copy and paste whatever paragraph you wish to quote.

What happens if you quote a quote?

Shelley Hack, Rose.

OP is fat, lazy and stupid since she doesn't even bother to read DL's FAQs.

[quote][italics]This one might be in italics[/italics]

If only you'd left off the "s."

How does a zipper work?

THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS, otherwise known as upper case.

these are not capital letters, otherwise known as lower case.

You, OP, are a mental case.