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For questions about the use of inline code, activated by surrounding text with backticks in Markdown.

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Inline code in blog contains raw markdown (backticks) instead of proper inline code

In the recent blog post on Rust & the White House, there's some unescaped Markdown: (and Rust will let you explicitly mark code `unsafe`) But suppose you can’t rewrite your entire C or C++ ...
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Inline code formatting tries to escape the page! [duplicate]

I was going through the First Questions review queue, and was given this review. I don't think the inline code block should render like that. Even though the OP should have used a code block, I don't ...
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Inline code in comment causes overflow of code container outside of answer/question comment section [duplicate]

Using Chrome Version 90.0.4430.93 (official Build) (64-bit) on Linux, this happens here:
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Wrong in-line code formatting [duplicate]

I have a problem with in-line code formatting here: Problems with cookies and TortoiseSVN I want to make two different in line code in single comment. What I'm doing wrong? This is how it looks ...
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Please have same background color for indented code and inline code

In this answer I included both indented code, and an inline codeblock. (Yes you may blame me for abusing code make-up for something that isn't technically code) They both have a different shade of ...
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Double back slashes escape code formatting in comments (but not answers) [duplicate]

I recently posted on answer on Stack Overflow which mentioned the discrepancy between windows and linux path separators in the answer. I enclosed both in inline code snippets like so: \\ and /. These ...
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Bold or italics in Markdown inline code [duplicate]

I would like to add bold (or italic) text to inline code (not a block of code). So in one **two** three, I would like "two" to be bold rather than surrounded by asterisks. Note: This is a similar ...
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In-line Backtick Escapes Not Formatting Text as Code

I'm trying to insert backtick escapes to highlight (with a gray background) in-line text as ˋcodeˋ, but the text surrounded by the backticks appears as regular text (as in ˋthis textˋ). Not sure if I'...
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No padding for Inline code block

Is it just me or inline code CSS does not feel tall enough anymore: Before text sample inline after text. Before text With capitals after text. Screenshot: This is making me claustrophobic. ...
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English letters are more bold than non-English in code in comments

Looks like the English letters are more bold than non-English in comment section for inline code formatting in the Stack Exchange iOS app: Web version shows them with same boldness: App Version: ...
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Inline formatting in the Stack Exchange apps and mobile web eats spaces [closed]

My post contains several lines with inline formatted code. It looks aligned in web: But it looks like spaces are eaten in the Android app: Same buggy behavior in iOS app: And mobile web: ...
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Hyperlink for square brackets inside inline code

Adding a hyperlink for inline code with square brackets via the tool button (or Ctrl+L) gives the wrong enclosing: E.g.: text [] text produces: text \[\] text instead of text [] text
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Can't add code to comment

I am trying to add code to my comment using inline code in backticks, but it doesn't work for the below path: \Users\user_name\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftE‌​dge_xxxx\AC\#!001\Mi‌​...
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Display a warning when backticks are used incorrectly to format text as code

This is a follow-up of a previous discussion. Recently I have seen several comments that use code formatting (with `…`) instead of emphasis (with *…*) in order to format some text. On one hand, this ...
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How to prevent users from emphasizing text in comments as "code" instead of "emphasis"?

Recently I have seen several comments that use code formatting (with `…`) instead of emphasis (with *…*) in order to format some text. This is not correct since the text is not code and this results ...
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