can't I have any indentation in Code Highlighter?(shortcode)

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  dojunblog · Member · May 16, 2017 at 8:03 am

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  I want to post source code(python) and I found that I can post source code with shortcode(code highlighter). yes, I can highlight source code but indentation doesn’t work. you know indentation is very important in Python.
  How can i indent in code highlighter?

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  fstat · Staff · May 16, 2017 at 4:22 pm

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  Hi there,

  To post source code (for viewing only) you have to use the code tag. Read more on how to use this tag here:
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/code/posting-source-code/

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  dojunblog · Member · May 17, 2017 at 5:04 am

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  Hi fstat,
  I already know using the code tag to post source code.
  One thing that i wonder is indentations.
  i put some spaces in front of lines but it didn’t work on code tag (view page).

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  fstat · Staff · May 17, 2017 at 6:11 am

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  For the indentation (tabs or spaces) to work, you have to insert the code in the HTML editor. To switch to the HTML editor click the HTML tab at the upper-right corner of the post editor. Here are further instructions:

  Types of WordPress Editors