Can I post formatted Source Code on Facebook? [closed]

Question

I want to create a page on the Facebook, where I want to post Code from different languages.

1. Does Facebook provide any means of posting formatted code on the wall?
2. Is there an API for doing so on Facebook?

Answer 1

July 2019 update

You can do it in two ways, but only in group posts.

• using markdown syntax (``` before and after the code snippet)
• using 4 spaces before each line of code

IMPORTANT: it only works when you actually type out the backticks or spaces, it doesn't work when you copy and paste the entire post.

Answer 2

Short answers to short, on-point questions:

(Jan 2018)

1. No

2. No

(Updated Jan 2022)