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Bookmark or Share- When I say "comment out", does it mean to uncomment something or ...@Genesis: To clarify, as I understand it, to comment out means to leave the unwanted code unchanged, but insert before it (and after, for multi-line comments) the relevant character sequence that makes the compiler ignore that code when compiling.
- Difference between "commentor" and "commentator"a regular commenter on many blogs. Differently from the NOAD I had available in the Dictionary application on my Mac Mini, where commenter was just said to be a noun, the online dictionary makes clear that commentator is especially used for live commentary, while commenter is especially used for online comments to articles or blog posts.
- etymology - Where does "noogie" come from? - English Language & Usage ...Noting the hard g, making the word rhyme with boogie-woogie, etymologists will make the connection of noogie with knuckle, rooted in the Dutch word knook, ''bone.''. That was related to the Middle Low German knoke, and to the Middle English knockel. By the 1940's, knuckle was also a slang word for the head,'' leading to the World War II use of ...
- grammaticality - Is "a ways to go" grammatically correct? - English ...3. No, it is not grammatically correct - "a" is specifically singular, while "ways" is specifically plural. (Of course, being grammatically incorrect does not prevent it being in common usage.) Language evolves; headquarters used to be plural, but now I don't think anybody would object to "a headquarters".
- meaning - What do you call who writes comments? Commenter or ...Commenter or commentator? From a deleted answer, I understand that there are commentators (like those unilaterally commentating or closing questions) and commenters (those entering in discussion with others).
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