We've just had exactly the same question in another topic here: Wordpress plugin - oneliner code style similar to NR discussion goup
Strange coincidence....
If you updated to the latest wordpress 5.x, then their new editor lets you add a block to your post which you can identify as a code block and it will do the right thing.
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