# Commenting out a block of code

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commenting-out-a-block-of-code/3840>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [January 10, 2012, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commenting-out-a-block-of-code/3840 "2012-01-10T22:06:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Felipe\_CRM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/dfb087/32.png) [@Felipe\_CRM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Felipe_CRM)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/commenting-out-a-block-of-code/3840/14 "2023-10-04T13:44:35Z")

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EDIT: These don't seem to actually work, unfortunately, thanks @pascal.fragnoud. Leaving in for future reference

> [@Coming in 8.1.18: Script editor improvements](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/coming-in-8-1-18-script-editor-improvements/59629/6):
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> [French keyboard] Image source: [AZERTY - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AZERTY). @mazeyrat, a quick web search reveals that the non-English keyboard layouts have been a problem in other softwares’ keyboard shortcuts too. The problem appears to be that you’re having to use the Shift key and this messes up the keycodes. (I can’t remember how exactly this works but the character is returned along with the status of the Ctrl, Shift and Alt keys.) Some posts suggest that if you have a number keypad that Ctrl-/ or Ctrl-÷ or if…

@Transistor suggested a couple possibilities awhile back but not sure if they have been confirmed to work or not.

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