# Syntax highlighting

**URL:** https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759
**Category:** Meta
**Created:** [February 15, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759 "2026-02-15T08:16:15Z")
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### Author: ![formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/c37758/32.png) [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)
#### Post date: [February 15, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759/1 "2026-02-15T08:16:15Z")

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Hi @Carleas, hope you are well.

Is there a way to disable syntax highlighting for code blocks?

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### Author: ![Carleas](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/user_avatar/www.ilovephilosophy.com/carleas/32/9448_2.png) [@Carleas](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Carleas)
#### Post date: [February 15, 2026, 8:29pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759/2 "2026-02-15T20:29:29Z")

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Yes, putting the word ‘text’ after the opening triple backticks.

````plaintext
``` text
Code block 
...

````

You can also use this to get syntax highlighting specific to different languages.

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### Author: ![formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/c37758/32.png) [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)
#### Post date: [February 15, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759/3 "2026-02-15T21:02:44Z")

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Brilliant! Thank you.

😀

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### Author: ![system](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/uploads/default/original/2X/f/fd5511c567ef158069d1a498763daf4f43aae3b6.png) [@system](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759/4 "2026-03-17T21:03:12Z")

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