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rA29386yMessenger does have markdown for code, but still a bad idea for 120 lines
You just start the message with three backticks and the language name, like this:
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rA29386y@Gradle doesn't work on mobile, only on facebook.com and messenger.com
Code markodown is ```csharp
Latex markdown is $$ \sqrt{x} $$
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jeeper59766y@Gradle oooof ouchie I’ve dropped a few lines in chat but jeez never would have considered putting in more than about 3
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stisch48186yChange the whitespace formatting, add some redundant parenthesis, then send it back saying "here you go"
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I find it cute, and even better when they get totally confused when I reply with a pastebin link for the commented code.
They're like, WHAT IS THIS SITE, HOW DO I WHAT WHERE?! THERES COLOR IN THE CODE!?!
Love those moments :)
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