# Discoursebot reminder to format code/logs/configs etc

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discoursebot-reminder-to-format-code-logs-configs-etc/119440>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [June 4, 2019, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discoursebot-reminder-to-format-code-logs-configs-etc/119440 "2019-06-04T02:39:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2019, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discoursebot-reminder-to-format-code-logs-configs-etc/119440/4 "2019-06-04T07:42:47Z")

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Wouldn’t it be more effective to block the post until such time as the user fixes it and formats their code? Why clutter the topic with back and forth when you can fix it at the source? There’s several discussions here about such a plugin.

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