Re: Multiline Comments

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2020 at 3:37 PM
> From: "Joost Kremers" <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Multiline Comments
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 09 2020, Christopher Dimech wrote:
> > Fair enough.  I am currently making comments using a string.  This does not 
> > make
> > Elisp complain.
>
> Well, strings are Lisp objects, so they are OK. But be careful with using 
> double
> quotes in your comments: they'll need to be escaped.

My comments are not very complicated.  But, you are correct, I then got to
escape double quotes inside strings.

> Still, the other problem that Michael pointed out still stands: `multic' 
> returns
> a value (specifically nil), which may cause problems. You'll need to be 
> careful
> where you use it.
>
> > I would then think you would use a function or a variable?
>
> Not sure what you mean by that. Use where? For what purpose?

To define a variable or a function to avoid some of the problems that occur 
with multic.

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