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				<tr><td valign="top" class="name">//, /*...*/</td><td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">NN <span class="emphasis">2</span> IE <span class="emphasis">3</span> ECMA <span class="emphasis">1</span></td>
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						<p>These are comment statements that let you enter nonexecuting text in
a script. Any text following the <span class="literal">//</span> symbol
anywhere in a statement line is ignored by the language interpreter.
The next line of script, unless it begins with another
<span class="literal">//</span> symbol, is interpreted by the browser.
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							<td colspan="2"><p>			For multiline comment blocks, you can begin a block with the
<span class="literal">/*</span> symbol. Comment blocks may run any number of
lines. The block is closed with the <span class="literal">*/</span> symbol,
after which the interpreter engages subsequent statements.
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					<td><span class="programlisting"><pre>// convert temp from C to F

/*
many lines
of
comments
*/</pre>
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