Posting code snippets in WordPress can be a frustrating ordeal. Was the code you posted in your latest “how-to” article executed on page load, making your site look like it was created by orangutans? Not to worry! We have come up with a set of functions to automatically convert any applicable characters into HTML character entities of any content wrapped in <code> or <pre> tags. This article will show you our simple solution to the problem of posting code in WordPress.