We do validate the quotes (kinda), and attach a .quote-modified class to any which have been amended. Let’s see if it figures out the nested quotes:
Hmmm, no it doesn’t. I guess ‘technically’ that content is still part of @ryanerwin’s post. Quite tricky to resolve though. As @zogstrip already said the best way is to try and get your users to quote the original post.
They do quote correctly most of the time. For casual users, nested quotes can be pretty complicated… The “Quote whole post” button is very rarely used for us.
It’s just the real example that came up today, where an innocent but not extremely sophisticated user was just trying to make a quote, and the quote appeared as though it was from a different user…
That’s why I posted it here.
Mods can of course manually edit the post to fix it. And this can’t come up too terribly often. Just a thought to avoid an awkward situation that comes up occasionally
حسب ذاكرتي، آخر مرة بحثت فيها في مشكلة مماثلة (مطابقة الوسوم المتداخلة في مقتطفات جافا سكريبت) تعثرت في الحاجة إلى تعبيرات نمطية تدعم البحث الخلفي. ومع ذلك، لا أتعجب إذا تمكن شخص أكثر مهارة مني في التعبيرات النمطية من إيجاد حل مقبول.
