>>At the VFP DevCon in October 1996, one of the speakers was using block
>>commenting that used his initials in place of the !. ie *TLR* Vice *!*
>>Does anyone know how to set this up? It seems I read about it many moons
>>ago in a FoxAdvisor or other such publication but I can't seem to find that
>>issue now.
>
>the MS KB article Q165640 covers this process.
>
>Here's the basic procedure for doing this.
>1. Start regedit.
>2. Create a new string value "EditorCommentString" for the key "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualFoxPro\5.0\Options".
>3. Modify the value to the desired comment string.
>4. Restart VFP.
That is WAY COOL!!!
One thing I just found out after trying it however, is that after modifying this value, the editor doesn't allow you to block un-comment code that was commented out with the old string.
Erik Moore
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