[ESS] commenting region

[Kasper Daniel Hansen]

The short answer is "yes and it works in exactly the same way with  
the same keybinding" (M-;)

Did you try at all?

Kasper

On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:35 AM, Charles C. Berry wrote:

>
>
>
> M-; runs the command comment-dwim
>    which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `newcomment.el'.
> It is bound to M-;.
> (comment-dwim arg)
>
> Call the comment command you want (Do What I Mean).
> If the region is active and `transient-mark-mode' is on, call
>    `comment-region' (unless it only consists of comments, in which
>    case it calls `uncomment-region').
> Else, if the current line is empty, insert a comment and indent it.
> Else if a prefix arg is specified, call `comment-kill'.
> Else, call `comment-indent'.
> You can configure `comment-style' to change the way regions are  
> commented.
>
>
> Google 'ESS comment region' for more discussion.
>
>
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Stephen Bond wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to comment out a whole region in ESS similar to the  
>> emacs
>> capability in C and Fortran modes?
>>
>> Thank you all
>>
>> Stephen C. Bond
>>
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>
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