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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: MS-Kermit 3.14: Trailing comments
Date: 27 Jan 1995 14:04:28 GMT
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In article <heliosD2xHwy.8L@netcom.com>,
Thomas David Nichols <helios@netcom.com> wrote:
>Peter Schmolck (p41bsmk@kommsrv.rz.unibw-muenchen.de) wrote:
>: Just wondering. And, of course, it would be nice to be able to comment
>: single commands in macro definitions. Any leads?
>
>Would it work to put full-line comments between the macro lines? You
>could use spaces to place the comments on the right side of your screen.
>
No, it would not work. There is presently no reliable way to imbed
comments within an MS-DOS Kermit command, and a macro definition is a
command. You can have full-line comments and trailing comments, but not
imbedded comments.
Yes, this is a desirable feature, and maybe it will appear in a future
release.
- Frank