You can surround text with backtick symbols (`) to represent it in a monospaced font, like this.
If you want to create a block of code or a set of Terminal commands, you can put three backticks on a line by themselves before and after a block of text to turn it into monospace code:
```sudo apt-get updateapt-cache search gitlab```
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