Re: Property files and comments

"'BugFix@AutoIt' via scite-interest" <[email protected]>
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Thank you for your answers. And before I forget: Happy New Year to everyone 
here.

Jos schrieb am Dienstag, 4. Januar 2022 um 13:50:37 UTC+1:

> That line in SciTEGlobal.properties is a mistake in the SciTE4AutoIt3 
> distribution version and should be on 2 lines. It will be changed in the 
> next version.
>
> Jos
>
> Op dinsdag 4 januari 2022 om 04:09:59 UTC+1 schreef Neil Hodgson:
>
>> BugFix@AutoIt: 
>>
>> > Until now, I had assumed that comments in property files were on a 
>> separate line, preceded by #. 
>>
>> That is correct. The code scans through whitespace (space or tab) and if 
>> the first non-whitespace character is ‘#’ then the line is ignored. 
>>
>> > Now I found in the "SciTEGlobal.properties" (SciTE4AutoIt) the 
>> following entry: 
>> > fold.comment=1 #fold.comment=2 #folding inside commentblocks - Only 
>> available in SciTE4AutoIt3 version 
>> > When I read this key ( print(props['fold.comment']) ), I get the value 
>> "1". So the rest in the line is treated as comment. 
>>
>> Maybe that is a SciTE4AutoIt extension. The reason that ‘#’ is not 
>> treated as a comment start elsewhere on a line by SciTE is that that would 
>> make using ‘#’ in settings (like colours) more difficult. 
>>
>> For example this setting would be truncated: 
>> style.python.0=fore:#808080 
>>
>> Neil 
>>
>>

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