Posting code with Syntax Highlighting on GeoNet

[#1]

When you post code, expand the toolbar:

In the expanded toolbar, click more and Syntax highlighter:

Select the language (for instance Python):

Paste you code:

Click OK in the lower part of the screen

And the code will appear with the correct format:

[BlakeTerhune]

I would also like to point out that you can't edit a code block in place. You have to left click in it to select the block, then repeat the steps above to open the syntax highlighter.

[ZacharyHart]

I'd like to also add suggestion of copying your code to something like notepad or notepad++ to deal with spacing/wraparound and then past it back into the codeblock per Dan Patterson‌ suggestion in comments found here.

[DanPatterson_Retired]

and to tie in all the links...

/blogs/dan_patterson/2016/08/14/script-formatting