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VIM block comment
1. Go to the first line you want to comment, press Ctrl+V. This will put the editor in the VISUAL BLOCK mode.
2. Then using the arrow key and select until the last line.
3. Now press Shift+I, which will put the editor in INSERT mode and then press #. This will add a hash to the first line.
4. Then press Esc (give it a second), and it will insert a # character on all other selected lines.
| 1 | VIM block comment |
| 2 | |
| 3 | 1. Go to the first line you want to comment, press Ctrl+V. This will put the editor in the VISUAL BLOCK mode. |
| 4 | 2. Then using the arrow key and select until the last line. |
| 5 | 3. Now press Shift+I, which will put the editor in INSERT mode and then press #. This will add a hash to the first line. |
| 6 | 4. Then press Esc (give it a second), and it will insert a # character on all other selected lines. |