That helps.. I've always had the lab, and thought I'd read that it graduated from labs, but missed that it went back :) Thank you Jeff.
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Jeff Grossman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Andy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In LABS there is a facility that allows you to highlight text and >>>> include ONLY that text in your reply >>>> >>> >>> The lab is no longer required. That is part of standard GMail now. >>> And, I just noticed that when you highlight text and hit Reply, the cursor >>> starts below the quoted text instead of above it. >>> >> >> Apparently it either has not yet gotten around to all accounts, or the >> lab is still required. It didn't work for me (without the lab). >> >> The lab is still there, which usually means it has not been integrated >> into Gmail itself yet. They remove labs once that feature isn't needed. >> > > Yes, you are correct. It looks like they put it back in Labs because it > was confusing users. Here is an article I found on it. > > > http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/01/25/google-retracts-gmails-new-quote-selected-text-feature-and-puts-it-back-into-labs-after-50-days/ > > Jeff > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Gmail-Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
