From 4d0e89f9d41ee42f62ffb94f6049c484a6eb1d36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: discomrade <nice@try.fbi>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 03:11:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve citing in replies

---
 templates/main.js | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/templates/main.js b/templates/main.js
index 024b748e..dc858dc7 100755
--- a/templates/main.js
+++ b/templates/main.js
@@ -322,10 +322,13 @@ function citeReply(id, with_link) {
 		var select = document.getSelection().toString();
 		if (select) {
 			var body = $('#reply_' + id + ', #op_' + id).find('div.body');  // TODO: support for OPs
-			var index = body.text().indexOf(select.replace('\n', ''));  // for some reason this only works like this
-			if (index > -1) {
+			// commenting out this condition, not sure of the purpose and gets in the way of citing
+//			var index = body.text().indexOf(select.replace('\n', ''));  // for some reason this only works like this
+//			if (index > -1) {
+				// quote each line in the selection
+				select = select.replace(/\n(.)/g, '\n>$1');
 				textarea.value += '>' + select + '\n';
-			}
+//			}
 		}
 
 		$(window).trigger('cite', [id, with_link]);