Are you people deaf and blind? I don't want work arounds and things added to a thing that is already crowded and inefficient. No one on this thread does either, it appears.
Modern Comments is awful. I'm trying not to swear here, so feel free in interpret.
I just wrote a comment in a 100k word manuscript I'm editing. Out of habit, I typed, moved my little finger over and touched 'enter' and wham! Comment grrr gone!
There is but one way to fix this. GET RID OF IT.
To everyone who has posted work arounds: Your tireless devotion to obliterating this disaster hasn't gone unappreciated by me. That said, it's a lot of work, and rigmarole, isn't it? We shouldn't have to do that.
Katie Sullivan and all the rest of you geniuses - JUST TELL US HOW WE CAN AVOID USING THIS bl**** POS!
After a bad morning, thinking I'd get lost in work, here I am. Again. ARGH