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<dd class="notedate">Posted on September 12, 2009 - 19:50</dd>
<dd class="notedate">Posted on September 12, 2009 - 19:50</dd>
<dt class="note">[[User:Tom_48_97|Tom_48_97]]<dd class="note">Like {{arma1}}, you can not use brackets to make a multi-lines comment. But, in a sqf file, you can make a comment as follow :
<dt class="note">[[User:Tom_48_97|Tom_48_97]]</dt>
<dd class="note">Like {{arma1}}, you can not use brackets to make a multi-lines comment. But, in a sqf file, you can make a comment as follow :
<code>[[comment]] "
<code>[[comment]] "
  first line
  first line

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Description

Description:
Defines a comment. See SQF Syntax - Comments to learn more about comments.
This command is evaluated during execution, and as such is infinitely slower than other SQF comment methods (//comment or /*comment*/; which do not exist at runtime). See SQF Syntax for additional documentation on comments.
Groups:
Strings

Syntax

Syntax:
comment text
Parameters:
text: String - The comment
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
comment "This is a commented line";

Additional Information

See also:
Control Structures

Notes

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Posted on September 12, 2009 - 19:50
Tom_48_97
Like Armed Assault, you can not use brackets to make a multi-lines comment. But, in a sqf file, you can make a comment as follow : comment " first line seconde line";
Posted on November 4, 2016 - 16:17 (UTC)
Tofof
If a file is loaded with preprocessFile, execVM or spawn (but not loadFile), you may also define C-like comments using // ... and /*...*/.
Posted on November 4, 2016 - 20:46 (UTC)
R3vo
comment can also be used to create comments inside trigger activation fields where // or /*...*/ don't work.