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Thread: [SOLVED] How do i post code in box?

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    Arrow [SOLVED] How do i post code in box?

    hello... this is prob a kind of dumb question but i will ask anyway,
    when i want to help someone with a commandline code how do i go about getting the code in a seperate box so that it can be copied and pasted....thanks in advance
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    Re: How do i post code in box?

    Between open and close tags [code] like this [/code]
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    Re: How do i post code in box?

    ok thanks very much!!!
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    Re: How do i post code in box?

    Code:
    apt-get update
    Last edited by neu2buntu; December 17th, 2008 at 12:35 AM. Reason: ?
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    Re: [SOLVED] How do i post code in box?

    Use the advanced editor and click the # sign. See screen shot.

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    Lightbulb Re: [SOLVED] How do i post code in box?

    thanks,...that is even easier than what i tried before ie typing it in by hand....so basically i just select my text(command) as though im going to copy it and then click on the # symbol ...
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    now i will look like a professional linux user on the forums haha
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