How Do You Comment out a Block of Code in Linux?
Contents You Start Your Editor, Navigate Down to the Beginning Row of the Block You Want to Comment Out. You Hit I to Go into Insert Mode, Enter // to Comment...
You start your editor, navigate down to the beginning row of the block you want to comment out. You hit i to go into insert mode, enter // to comment, hit ESC to go back to command mode, hit j to navigate down to the next row, and then repeat until all the rows are commented out.
How do you comment out a block in Linux?
Go to the line from which you want to start commenting. Then, press ctrl + v , this will enable the visual block mode. use the down arrow to select multiple lines that you want to comment.
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