[mercury-users] Emacs, multi-line comments for Mercury?

[Fergus Henderson]

On 26-Apr-2001, Terrence Brannon <princepawn at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> I was hoping for either some form of multi-line comments

We seem to have accidentally omitted a description of the comment syntax
in the language reference manual -- sorry about that.

Mercury does indeed support multi-line comments, using the
same syntax as Prolog and C:

	/*
	this is a
	multi-line
	comment
	*/

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