How to create a code block in a Dropbox Paper doc
Updated Nov 15, 2023
To insert a block of code:
- Click into a new line in your Paper doc.
- From the menu that appears, click the {} symbol.
- You can also type ``` (the key to left of the 1 key).
To select a different programming language:
- Highlight a word or block of text within your code.
- Click Auto from the menu that appears.
- Select your desired language from the dropdown menu.
To capture inline code, you can type `(the key to left of the 1 key) before and after text.
How to type LaTeX symbols
To trigger LaTeX editing mode, type $$ in your doc. You can then type full LaTeX symbols in Dropbox Paper. When you're finished typing, you can render the code by pressing Enter or Return on your keyboard.