[R] How to comment out multiple lines in R source code?

A.J. Rossini rossini at blindglobe.net
Wed Oct 10 20:55:07 CEST 2001


>>>>> "jl" == jonathan li <jonathan_li at agilent.com> writes:

    jl> Hi, Is there a way to comment out multiple lines at once in R
    jl> source code like C language's /* */ struct? This is quite
    jl> useful when one is testing different sections of a source
    jl> code.

One alternative is to use editor macros for this.

(X)Emacs, when using ESS, supports comment-region and uncomment-region
commands.

best,
-tony

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