Positional cues or not

Manuel M. T. Chakravarty chak@cse.unsw.edu.au
Wed, 14 Feb 2001 18:45:33 +1100


qrczak@knm.org.pl (Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk) wrote,

> Let me stop at this point, and clarify one detail about basic
> recognition of kinds of comments. For a block of comment lines the
> form of the first line matters, so it can be equivalently written
> 
>   ---- Overview of the foo process
>   ----
>   ---- Blah blah blah
>   ---- blah blah blah
> 
> or
> 
>   ---- Overview of the foo process
>   --
>   -- Blah blah blah
>   -- blah blah blah

Yes, that is useful and not unlike comment conventions of,
eg, Elisp.

Cheers,
Manuel