pinchoalex

Unlike the standard embedding method that use script like this
<pre><code><script src="https://gist.github.com/..."></script>
</code></pre>
to embed gist code, Gist API Code insert plugin inserts code directly in to your posts using simple shortcode and highlights it with prism code highlighter.
Examples
Add all files from a gist:
<pre><code>[apCI id="123456789"]
</code></pre>
Add single file from a gist:
<pre><code>[apCI id="123456789" file="filename.php"]
</code></pre>
Add single file from a gist with raw file link:
<pre><code>[apCI id="123456789" file="filename.php" raw="yes" ]
</code></pre>

Gist API Code insert

Inserts Github Gist code directly in to your posts via shortcode without using js embed script

zeshanb

This simple plugin was created because of security concerns related to using PHP preg_replace directly. With transition to PHP7, it’s advised to use preg_replace_callback instead.
This plugin uses built-in supported feature of PHP-“highlight_string”. This plugin filters post content inside custom html block for
<pre> </pre>
and helps display html and other source code.
To display source code in your posts, surround source code with pre tags. Plugin will filter for pre tags and add inline styles that may be modified using your wordpress theme’s css stylesheet.
For WordPress versions 5.0 and above, HTML pre tags can be used within html block or, classic block. Use the three dot menu to convert to html when there is a invalid content error while post editing.

WP Code Pre

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