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A comment is a programming language construct used to embed non-compiled, programmer-readable annotations in the source code of a computer program.

Way to create multiline comments in Bash?

I have recently started studying shell script and I'd like to be able to comment out a set of lines …

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What key shortcuts are to comment and uncomment code?

There were Ctrl+E+C (comment) and Ctrl+E+U (uncomment) in older versions, or Ctrl+K+C and Ctrl+…

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Inline comments for Bash?

I'd like to be able to comment out a single flag in a one-line command. Bash only seems to have …

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How do I comment on the Windows command line?

In Bash, # is used to comment the following. How do I make a comment on the Windows command line?

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Is there a way to comment out markup in an .ASPX page?

Is there a way to comment out markup in an .ASPX page so that it isn't delivered to the client? …

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How to add comments into a Xaml file in WPF?

I used this syntax as I found online but it throws an error: xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/…

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Is there a shortcut to make a block comment in Xcode?

I'm writing ANSI-compatible C code, and hence I can't use the line (//) comment. I'm using Xcode. In Sublime Text and …

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Why doesn't Python have multiline comments?

OK, I'm aware that triple-quotes strings can serve as multiline comments. For example, """Hello, I am a multiline comment""" and …

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Commenting out a set of lines in a shell script

I was wondering if there is a way to comment out a set of lines in a shell script. How …

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Where is the syntax for TypeScript comments documented?

Is the syntax for TypeScript comments documented anywhere? And by any chance, does it now support the C# /// system?

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