DOS - (Rem|Remarks|Comments)

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Comments can be added to batch script by using:

• the rem command
• or the alias :: (The alias cannot be added in a block (A if block for instance

  )

To get more information on Rem, type in your console:

help rem

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Example

@echo on
Rem You will never see this comment even with echo on
:: Neither this one

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) was unexpected at this time

If you use the comment alias :: in a block (if block), you may get this error:

) was unexpected at this time.

In an block, use the command REM instead.