What is a token

[Mark Wieder]

On 4/12/20 12:49 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:

> If you want to see if a line starts with a multi-line comment then you 
> should do:
> 
>    if word 1 of tLine begins with "/*" then ...

The solution isn't that simple, since multiline comments can begin 
anywhere in a line, as in /* this is the start of one.

And once you take care of that, you'd probably trip over quoted 
literals, as in

if word 1 of tLine begins with "/*" the

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  Mark Wieder
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