Posting code snippets

This is the simple markup I use for posting code snippets on this blog.

<pre style="font-family: Courier New, Andale Mono, Lucida Console, Monaco, fixed, monospace; color: #000000; background-color: #eee;font-size: 12px;border: 1px dashed #999999;line-height: 14px;padding: 5px; overflow: auto; ">
<code>

content here

</code>
</pre>