gianluigi
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code:
WTF is this all about? :bogglecopter:
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Lawrah
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Tis what i got when i quoted.
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SXi_Tim
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code: i don't know, its code
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James
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That cunningly named tag is for posting code, surprisingly.
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gianluigi
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for example html code
code:
<colour>Green<colour><text>STFU<text>

PS. I dont know HTML code PMSL
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James
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I can tell
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Robin
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does it actually do anything though? i mean, if i type some code without the code tags, does it not show?
<html>
<body>
The content of the body element is displayed in your browser.
</body>
</html>
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Robin
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no, so its pointless
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Antz
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it allows you to post snippets of code so it stands out from the rest of the text as code...
code: as such
[Edited on 11-09-2006 by Antz]
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drax
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It stops CSS and other formatting from taking it and changing things, for example. using the smilies, thats CSS code taking ur : thumbs : and replacing it with but if u use the code snippet it will stop that .
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Ian
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Its monospace font so character spacing is preserved.
code: +---------+
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+---------+
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