Code Blocks

Code blocks are syntax-highlighted containers for displaying code snippets. They provide a clean, readable way to showcase code examples with language-specific highlighting and copy functionality. Each code block includes a language indicator and a copy button for easy code sharing.

Properties

lang

string required

The programming language for syntax highlighting. Common values include javascript, typescript, python, html, css, json, etc. If not specified, defaults to plaintext.

Examples

Basic Code Block

<scalar-code lang="javascript"> function greet(name) { return `Hello, ${name}!`; }

console.log(greet('World')); </scalar-code>

html

<scalar-code lang="javascript">
  function greet(name) { return `Hello, ${name}!`; }
  console.log(greet('World'));
</scalar-code>

Code Block with Different Language

<scalar-code lang="python"> def fibonacci(n): if n <= 1: return n return fibonacci(n-1) + fibonacci(n-2)

print(fibonacci(10)) </scalar-code>

html

<scalar-code lang="python">
  def fibonacci(n): if n <= 1: return n return fibonacci(n-1) + fibonacci(n-2)
  print(fibonacci(10))
</scalar-code>