# How to properly quote code in the forums

**URL:** <https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-properly-quote-code-in-the-forums/13614>\
**Category:** Meta\
**Created:** [July 28, 2015, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-properly-quote-code-in-the-forums/13614 "2015-07-28T14:30:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![SketchUpTeam](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/sketchupteam/32/134077_2.png) [@SketchUpTeam](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/SketchUpTeam)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-properly-quote-code-in-the-forums/13614/1 "2015-07-28T14:30:58Z")

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Want to know how to properly quote code in this forum? Have a look below:

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/b/2/b28c20b3d3005d3cd04154b3370b80cdf2810bb6.png)

Or manually by:

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/1/9/19a8c1f881c5e1786278f2e3ce6e274e97c5fcfb.png)

**Result:**

```auto
if user.name == 'thomthom'
  user.feed(Beer.new)
end

```

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**Author:** ![SketchUpTeam](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/sketchupteam/32/134077_2.png) [@SketchUpTeam](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/SketchUpTeam)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-properly-quote-code-in-the-forums/13614/2 "2015-07-28T23:36:56Z")

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Pinned on July 28, 2015, 11:36pm UTC



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**Author:** ![Caroline](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/caroline/32/37338_2.png) [@Caroline](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Caroline)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2018, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-properly-quote-code-in-the-forums/13614/3 "2018-01-15T17:22:32Z")

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Unpinned on January 15, 2018, 5:22pm UTC