If it's implemented an option, then only those who elect to use this scheme would need to see the excessive numbers.
I offer this suggestion after having several experiences in threaded mode where I find myself scrolling up the screen, trying to find the parent of a comment based on distance from the left margin. Perhaps I'm missing an existing/. feature?
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Despite not having much experience with threaded message boards, I would like to make a suggestion for a /. comment numbering scheme as follows:
/. feature?
1
1.1
1.2
1.2.1
1.2.1.1
1.2.1.2
1.2.1.2.1
1.2.2
2
3
3.1
...
If it's implemented an option, then only those who elect to use this scheme would need to see the excessive numbers.
I offer this suggestion after having several experiences in threaded mode where I find myself scrolling up the screen, trying to find the parent of a comment based on distance from the left margin. Perhaps I'm missing an existing
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