comment blocks of code with notepad++

I love notepad++ its a great text and script editor (other than powershell I still like ISE better) I needed to comment out a bunch of lines from a logon batch file and didn’t’ want to do it?line by line. With notepad++ its a two step process

1. Select the block of code
   

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2. Ctrl-Q

done! you need to have the file saved as the script type, in my example it would be .bat

Here’s a site with a list of 13 additional tips for notepad++

http://techbrij.com/10-notepad-tips-tricks-fast-development

What’s your favorite notepad++ tip, leave it in the comments below

Tags: Batch filescripts