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  • Subject: long comments
  • From: carl at crazyman.med.ge.com (Carl Crawford)
  • Date: Mon, 8 Oct 90 17:43:32 CDT

it appears that mathematica does not like blank lines in the middle
of comments that stretch across a couple of lines. for example, the
following code will generate an error:

	(*
	line1

	line2
	*)

does anyone know why this happens?


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