Title: && gets converted how to avoid
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# && gets converted how to avoid

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 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gets-converted-how-to-avoid/)
 * Hi
 * when i add php code by pre tags
 * && gets converted to & # 038;& # 038; which is very annoying i must say.
 * using code tags converts all < > characters.
 * how to fix? thank you !
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 *  Thread Starter [BackuPs](https://wordpress.org/support/users/backups/)
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 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/gets-converted-how-to-avoid/#post-5230250)
 * so
 * if (a==1 && b==1) {…}
 * gets converted to
 * if (a==1 & # 038;& # 038; b==1) { …}
 * i added spaces in the # 038;& to mkae them visible.

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