Comment

Line comments

Line comments are comments that start with the hash-character (#) and ends with a line-break (EOL).

Example

# This is a line comment
Write-Host 'Hello World!' #This is also a line comment!

Scopes

The following scopes are assigned to line comments:

• punctuation.definition.comment
• comment.line

The hash-character is given the punctuation.definition.comment scope, while the comment itself are given the comment.line scope.

Block comments

Block comments start with <# and ends with #>. Everything between these two markers are considered a comment.

Example

<#
    This is a block comment.
#>

Scopes

The following scopes are assigned to block comments:

• punctuation.definition.comment
• comment.block

<# and #> are assigned the punctuation.definition.comment scope, and everything inbetween is given the comment.block scope.

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