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Make WordPress and Firefox Adblock Play Nice
This potential problem is applicable to those using the following, which is probably quite a few people:
- Firefox with the highly popular Adblock or Adblock Plus extensions
- WordPress with the visual editor enabled
As part of its functionality, Adblock inserts a
tab next to Flash objects, etc. to make blocking that object as easy as a couple clicks.
The problem is, Adblock will insert the HTML code for this tab into the visual editor for a WordPress post that includes Flash.
And who wants code like this in their posts?
How to Include Code in WordPress Posts
If you’ve ever tried to insert code into a WordPress post, one of the following has probably happened to you:
- Your HTML code was rendered as such.
- WordPress stripped the code from the post entirely.
- WordPress turned "straight quotes" into “curly quotes” — not good if you want your users copying/pasting code from your blog!
Here’s how to get around these annoying problem and make the code show as-is:
