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    I know how to make a single line comment in ASP:

    Code:
    ' This is a comment
    -or-

    Code:
    REM This is a comment
    But how do you make a multi-line comment?

    For example, the C++ equivalent would be:

    Code:
    /* This
    spans
    multiple 
    lines
    */

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    multi line comments

    easy:

    ' This is line one
    ' This is line two
    ' This is line three


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    Or, you could do this...

    <%

    ASP Code Here

    %>

    <!--

    Comments Go Here
    But They Can Be Seen
    By Anybody Who View's
    The HTML Source - That Is,
    They Will Be Sent To The Browser

    //-->


    <%

    ASP Code Here

    %>
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    so, there is no easy way of making a multi-line comment in asp?

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    Nope, sorry.
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    could always try:
    Code:
    <% if 1=2 then %>
    
    enter blah here
    
    <% end if %>

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