# Users pasting unformatted code results in unwanted styles

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-pasting-unformatted-code-results-in-unwanted-styles/29120>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [22 Mayo, 2015 11:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-pasting-unformatted-code-results-in-unwanted-styles/29120 "2015-05-22T11:56:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [23 Mayo, 2015 10:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-pasting-unformatted-code-results-in-unwanted-styles/29120/8 "2015-05-23T10:34:56Z")

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Another very interesting thing @gingerling that you can try is giving users a “silver” badge first time they add a code block. It can create some incentive to learn how to use the system. (this can be easily automated with the current badge system)

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