Code Prettifyv1.5.2
100% automatic code highlighting using the Prettify library. No shortcodes, no classnames, fully automatic and pure awesome.
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A block suite for developer documentation: syntax-highlighted code snippets plus a full set of API-documentation blocks. Website | Documentation | See …
Code highlighting powered by the VS Code engine. Performance focused. No bloat.
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A plugin to easily present source code on your site with syntax highlighting and formatting (as seen in code editors, IDEs).