>That's the only way to get multi-line comments with 1 comment indicator in VFP %). I missed that, coming from Pascal.
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>Even still, I now find it too confusing to use intentionally as a "feature". Since we can easily block comment/uncomment through the menu, there's not really a need.

The comment-from-menu ability was introduced as late as VFP3; this continuation of comment was there ever since FP1.0 or maybe since FoxPlus.

The safe practice is to have a blank line after a comment, not only because of this feature, but for readability's sake.