Code examples

Learn how to write effective code examples.

Code examples demonstrate how to implement specific functionality through code. They are most effective as short, self-contained examples that illustrate specific points.

Code examples are most common in API documentation, but are also used in user manual pages.

📄️ Create code examples

To develop effective code examples for your users, follow these best practices.

📄️ Format code examples

Use clear and consistent formatting for code examples to make the code easy to read and understand.