There is no begin/end style of comment is R, AFAIK. You can only use '#' for comments. Or the 'if (FALSE) { }' trick.
G. On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:17 AM, <mihai.mira...@bafin.de> wrote: > > Well, I don't care so much if it is */ or something else, I just want to find > some way to end my comment. Still, no matter what signs I use (as Thierry > suggested) doesn't seem to work. > > Gruß, > > Mihai > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Søren Højsgaard [mailto:soren.hojsga...@agrsci.dk] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Februar 2009 11:03 > An: Mirauta, Mihai; thierry.onkel...@inbo.be; r-help@r-project.org > Betreff: SV: [R] How to comment in R > > You CAN NOT use /* and */ for begin/end comment in R. > > But if you choose Options -> Main -> Application in Tinn-R you can specify > whether you want a comment to start with # or ## or ### or ... > > S > > ________________________________ > > Fra: mihai.mira...@bafin.de [mailto:mihai.mira...@bafin.de] > Sendt: on 11-02-2009 10:54 > Til: thierry.onkel...@inbo.be; Søren Højsgaard; r-help@r-project.org > Emne: AW: [R] How to comment in R > > > > Still doesn't work. I did > Format --> Block --> Comment and chose /* for begin comment, */ for end > comment but R doesn't recognize the signs as such. Maybe I should work on the > configuration of TINN R? > > Thanks, > > Mihai > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: ONKELINX, Thierry [mailto:thierry.onkel...@inbo.be] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Februar 2009 09:55 > An: Mirauta, Mihai; soren.hojsga...@agrsci.dk; r-help@r-project.org > Betreff: RE: [R] How to comment in R > > Via the menu choose: Format --> Block --> Comment Or use the shortcut key > alt+C > > HTH, > > Thierry > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ir. Thierry Onkelinx > Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek / Research Institute for Nature and > Forest Cel biometrie, methodologie en kwaliteitszorg / Section biometrics, > methodology and quality assurance Gaverstraat 4 9500 Geraardsbergen Belgium > tel. + 32 54/436 185 thierry.onkel...@inbo.be www.inbo.be > > To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than > asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what > the experiment died of. > ~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher > > The plural of anecdote is not data. > ~ Roger Brinner > > The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not > ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. > ~ John Tukey > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] > Namens mihai.mira...@bafin.de > Verzonden: woensdag 11 februari 2009 9:47 > Aan: soren.hojsga...@agrsci.dk; r-help@r-project.org > Onderwerp: Re: [R] How to comment in R > > I am using Tinn-R. > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Søren Højsgaard [mailto:soren.hojsga...@agrsci.dk] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Februar 2009 09:40 > An: Mirauta, Mihai; r-help@r-project.org > Betreff: SV: [R] How to comment in R > > A hash (#) anywhere on a line will comment out the rest of the line. Try! > > I don't think there is anything in R that will indicate the beginning and end > of a "comment section" (like /* .... */ would in SAS). However most editors > (and certainly emacs and Tinn-R) will allow you to comment out several lines. > > Søren > > ________________________________ > > Fra: r-help-boun...@r-project.org på vegne af mihai.mira...@bafin.de > Sendt: on 11-02-2009 09:32 > Til: r-help@r-project.org > Emne: [R] How to comment in R > > > > > Hi everybody, > > I use for the moment "#" at the begining of each line for comments. > > Is there any possibility to comment more than one line, like something which > shows the beggingng and the end of the comment? 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