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How do you post HTML in this forum without it executing it?

I know its a minor problem but like idk how I want to show people differant codes as examples but it executes it.

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Re: How do you post HTML in this forum without it executing it?

Use the corresponding entity codes

< instead of <
> instead of >
& instead of &

Re: How do you post HTML in this forum without it executing it?

<a href=http://killahundead.bravehost.com>Jimply<a>

Sweet it works ;) thx

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Re: How do you post HTML in this forum without it executing it?

You almost have it right. You are forgetting the semi-colon at the end of each entity code. Without the semi-colon the string of characters will not me interpreted correctly. By including the semi-colons, your posted code would look like this:

Jimply

Other users can then just copy/paste directly from the posted code. To make sure that I am posting things exactly the way I want them, I use the "Preview Message" button. Combined with your "back" button, you can check your work as you go, and then post when your are satisfied.