Multi Line Comment : C Programming
Multi Line Comment
- Multi Line Comment Can be Placed Anywhere.
- Multi Line Comment Starts with ‘/*’ .
- Multi Line Comment Ends with ‘*/’ .
- Any Symbols written between ‘/*’ and ‘*/’ are ignored by Compiler.
- It can be split over multiple Lines
Example :
#include<stdio.h> void main() { printf("Hello"); /* Multi Line Comment */ printf("By"); }
Which Part is Ignored by Compiler ? [Shown by Dash]
#include<stdio.h> void main() { printf("Hello"); /*-------------------------------------------- ------------------Ignored by compiler------- -------------------------------------------- */ printf("By"); }
Different Ways of Using Multiple Line Comment :
Way 1 : Used for Program Title and Documentation
/**************************************** * Title : Program Name * * Author: Author Name * ***************************************/
Way 2 : Used for More detailed comment inside program
/* following line is used to get - 1.Count of the Customer 2.It is going to Return Integer */ int var = getCount(str);
OR
int var = getCount(str); /* Used to count Number of Persons Present */ pritnf("count : %d",var);