Xavier de Gaye xdegaye at gmail.com
Thu Mar 28 12:58:17 CET 2013

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On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:28 PM, R. David Murray wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:16:47 -0700, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
>> If you're editing with Emacs, it is really easy to reflow paragraphs
>> and to insert or remove multiline comments each prefixed with #.
>> But with other editors, it can be a PITA and a multiline string is
>> the easiest to maintain and works well when cutting-and-pasting
>> the comments from somewhere else.
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> Just FYI it is also very easy in vim: gq plus whatever movement prefix
> suits the situation.

And to comment out multiple lines in vim, each prefixed with #, see
":help v_b_I" and ":help v_b_I_example".

Xavier

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