recomment

English

Etymology

re- +‎ comment

Verb

recomment (third-person singular simple present recomments, present participle recommenting, simple past and past participle recommented)

  1. (transitive, programming) To convert (a portion of source code, configuration, etc.) back to a comment, so that it no longer takes effect.
    • 1997, William B. Jones, Assembly Language for the IBM PC Family (page 586)
      When all these things are done and the blank lines are removed (and the code recommented), we have […]
    • 2015, Jack Purdum, Beginning C for Arduino, Second Edition
      Once you have run the program, you can “recomment” the line back to the way it was.
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