16.7. Adding Comments to a Discussion

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## 16.7. Adding Comments to a Discussion

You can add a comment to any discussion that you can access. Your message can include links to EKM objects.

To add a comment to a discussion:

1. Open the discussion board where the discussion resides (see Opening a Discussion Board). If you received an invitation to join a discussion, you can access the discussion by clicking a link in the email.

2. In the top pane, select the discussion to which you would like to add a comment. The messages for the selected discussion are displayed in the lower pane.

3. Click inside the blank message box that appears below the other messages:

   Figure 16.7: Adding a Comment

   A panel appears where you can specify your message.

4. In the editing pane, enter a message. You can apply formatting to selected text using the formatting options at the top of the editing pane.

   Figure 16.8: Panel for Creating a Message

   To remove formatting that you have applied, select the formatted text and click on the toolbar.

   To insert a link to an object that resides in EKM, click below the editing pane. See Adding Links to EKM Objects for more information.

   To discard the message, click in the bottom right corner.

5. Click to post your comment.

An email will be sent to all users who have requested notifications on discussion board changes. The email message will contain the text of the message, indicate who posted the message, and provide a link directly to the discussion in EKM.

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