Template:Code
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Use this template to show code that has syntax highlighting.
Some code with [[:Wikipedia:Syntax highlighting|syntax highlighting]]
Usage
Include this template, specifying the language and code that should be displayed:
{{code|lang=mediawiki|Some code with [[:Wikipedia:Syntax highlighting|syntax highlighting]]}}
You can disable the "Copy" button by setting the parameter to 'no':
{{code|lang=mediawiki|copy=no|Some code}}
This would result in:
Some code
You can disable line numbers by setting the line
parameter to 'no':
{{code|lang=mediawiki|line=no|Some code}}
This would result in:
Some code
Template data
Display a block of code
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Programming language | lang | The programming language used in the block of code | String | suggested |
Show line numbers? | line | By default, the block of code will show line numbers. You can disable this by setting this value to 'no'.
| Boolean | optional |
Show copy button? | copy | By default, a 'Copy' button will be shown in the top right corner; you can override this setting by setting its value to 'no'.
| Boolean | optional |
Highlight lines | highlight | You can supply a comma-delimited list of lines to highlight. E.g.: 1,7,13-15 | String | optional |
Content | 1 | The content to be shown in the block of code | String | required |