How to highlight bash/shell commands in markdown?
bash, github-flavored-markdown, markdown, shell
Solution
It depends on the Markdown rendering engine and the Markdown flavour. There is no standard for this. If you mean GitHub flavoured Markdown for example, `shell` should work fine. Aliases are `sh`, `bash` or `zsh`. You can find the list of available syntax lexers here.
Problem
How can I highlight the Bash/shell commands in Markdown files? For example, to highlight `js`, I write: ```` ```js function () { return "This code is highlighted as Javascript!"} ``` ```` To highlight HTML code I use ````html`. How can we highlight Bash/shell commands?