TGAL Manual

COMMENT Command
TGAL Commands
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COMMENT Command Use the COMMENT command to include comments within a file. TGAL does not
process anything on a line that follows the COMMENT command. Put your
comments alone on a line or last on a command line.
This command is useful for explaining the techniques used to produce a document or
to label a file with certain information such as the date or the author.
The syntax of the COMMENT command is:
COMMENT [
text
]
text
is any group of characters
Example
This example shows using the COMMENT command to explain the contents of files
named in the IN command:
\IN cover ;COMMENT the title page
\IN standard.notice ;COMMENT the boilerplate copyright notice
\IN intro ;COMMENT the introduction--I use an IF 5 ON
\COMMENT in this file. We can print the
\COMMENT bibliography after the review.