On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 02:04:50 -0400, "Paul B. Gallagher"
<[email protected]> in mozilla.support.seamonkey wrote:

>David E. Ross wrote:
>
>> I always use user.js to set preference variables to non-default
>> values. That is because I can annotate each setting with a comment
>> (// on the beginning of the line) to remind me why I have a
>> non-default value.
>
>OK, syntax question: Does a comment have to be on a separate line?
>
>In other words, is this possible?
>
>setting here // comment here
>
>Or do you have to do this?
>
>setting here
>// comment here
>
>Thanks.
>


That is an interesting question.  Consider how the file is laid down to
disk.  Logically, and disregarding fragmented files, it is a straight line
of data with line end characters every 80 or so bytes (depending on what
your line-end has been set as....or a bunch of other factors.)

 


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