*

Class

Applications

Purpose

Comment line

Syntax

* <expC>

See Also

&&, //, /*...*/, NOTE

Description

The * command allows comment lines to be inserted in programs to enhance their readability and maintainability. The * character must be the first non-space character on the line. The * command differs from the && command in that comments that commence with && can be placed on the same line as an executable command whereas those beginning with * cannot.

Example

*open the table
use patrons index names

Products

Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer