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Related: About this forumHow to put "bold" parts in a post?
I see the button and have pressed it before and after the part I want in bold. Nada. I have tried typing in the code and nada. What am I doing wrong?
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How to put "bold" parts in a post? (Original Post)
Hamlette
Jul 2017
OP
Bolding and other in-post html directives were disabled as a result of the hacking DU suffered.
PoliticAverse
Jul 2017
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TexasTowelie
(112,518 posts)1. The HTML coding function was turned off several weeks ago
by the administrators because DU was hacked. Therefore, text markups like bold, italics, excerpts and blockquotes cannot be included in any post. They are working on the issue.
Hamlette
(15,412 posts)3. thank you for the info. I'll keep trying or watching for an announcement n/t
Moral Compass
(1,527 posts)4. Thanks for this info.
I could tell that it had been turned off, but didn't know why.
Thanks for this information.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)2. Bolding and other in-post html directives were disabled as a result of the hacking DU suffered.
They have not yet been restored.