From: Chad Perrin <perrin@...>
Date: 2006-08-15T16:52:41+09:00
Subject: Re: block commenting-out

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 03:42:20PM +0900, Gene Tani wrote:
> 
> newyorkdolluk wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > can anyone tell me how to bulk comment-out lines of code rather than
> > #'ing each line?
> >
> > thanks
> 
> Komodo can do block commenting out, prepending "#".  Scite prepends
> "##" so you know that is was done in bulk fashion.  Your editor must
> hvae something of the sort to block comment and uncomment.

Vim could, of course, do it via a substitution iterating over a number
of lines indicated by a prepended number.  I'm sure EMACS (Esc Meta Alt
Ctrl Shift) could do something similar, but with four times as many keys
involved.

What, me biased?  Never.

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CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ]
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