REMARK, REM |
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The REMARK statement, which may be abbreviated to REM, enters comment text into a program.
Format
REMARK text
where
The REMARK statement inserts text as a comment in the program which is totally ignored by the compiler. The semicolon delimiter cannot be used to include an executable statement on the same line as a REMARK as the entire line after the REMARK keyword is ignored.
Comments are more usually inserted using the an asterisk or exclamation mark prefix.
Examples
REMARK This text is totally ignored * This text is totally ignored ! This text is totally ignored A = B + C ;* This is a trailing comment
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