how to comment multiple lines in ansible playbook

jithendra myla

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Jan 19, 2017, 6:03:30 PM1/19/17

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for line i just use #

but to comment multiple line ?

Thank you

-Jay

Brian Coca

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Jan 19, 2017, 6:17:49 PM1/19/17

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multiple # .. playbooks are YAML, which does not have a multiline comment.

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Shyam Yenna

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Jan 20, 2017, 1:10:13 PM1/20/17

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if your using linux machine. Use vi editor identify multi lines to comment and comment them

: set number
:10,20s/^/#/

jithendra myla

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Jan 23, 2017, 2:38:26 PM1/23/17

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Thank you Brian Coca

jithendra myla

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Jan 24, 2017, 10:40:37 AM1/24/17

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Thank you Shyam, it works now

Abhishek Abhishek

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Mar 28, 2020, 3:45:54 AM3/28/20

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Hi,

Is this because python doesn't support multi line comment?

Regards,
Abhishek

Dick Visser

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Mar 28, 2020, 10:15:39 AM3/28/20

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No that is entirely unrelated.

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