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On Aug 22, 4:44=C2=A0pm, Nick Sandow <njs...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think it would be handy to have a function that made comments into
> code, and code into comments.
>
> That is, if the region consisted of the following 2 lines:
>
> foo();
> // bar();
>
> ...they would become:
>
> // foo();
> bar();
>
> Does anyone know of a package or command out there that does this?
>
> Thanks

there's comment-or-uncomment-region, which behaves not exactly as you
described but similar.

  Xah
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