MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004 - ACTIONSCRIPT Reference Manual page 242

Example
The following statement divides the floating-point number 22.0 by 7.0 and then displays the
result in the Output panel.
trace(22.0 / 7.0);
The result is
3.1429
// (comment delimiter)
Availability
Flash 1.
Usage
// comment
Parameters
Any characters.
comment
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Comment; indicates the beginning of a script comment. Any characters that appear between the
comment delimiter
the ActionScript interpreter.
Example
This script uses comment delimiters to identify the first, third, fifth, and seventh lines as
comments.
// record the X position of the ball movie clip
ballX = ball._x;
// record the Y position of the ball movie clip
ballY = ball._y;
// record the X position of the bat movie clip
batX = bat._x;
// record the Y position of the bat movie clip
batY = bat._y;
See also
/* (comment delimiter)
242 Chapter 12: ActionScript Dictionary
, which is a floating-point number.
and the end-of-line character are interpreted as a comment and ignored by
//