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Multiple line comments in assembly

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masm32

Is there a way to comment multiple lines in assembly?

I am using Masm32 v9.

Thanks.

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nunos Avatar asked Jan 19 '10 19:01

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you can use the COMMENT directive to do multi line comments:

 COMMENT @
 This is some text
 And some more text
 @

make sure to chose a delimiter which is not used in the comment itself ;^)

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Toad Avatar answered Sep 28 '22 00:09

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