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Latest revision as of 22:14, 11 February 2023
The apostrophe is used to tell the compiler to ignore a statement or programmer comment.
Description
- Allows programmer comments or temporary code removal.
- REM can also be used to "comment out" a line.
- QBasic metacommands must be commented either with an apostrophe or REM.
- $INCLUDE requires an apostrophe before and after the included file name.
Examples
COLOR 11: PRINT "Print this...." ' PRINT "Don't print this program comment!" |
Print this....
|
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