No subject

by the verbatim package.  This means, to use the comment environment you
have to add the command \usepackage{verbatim} to the preamble of your
document"

Example:
\begin{comment}
Comment blah blah
blah blah blah
\end{comment}

Hope this helps, it looks to be what you're seeking...
Jim

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> Subject: [lug] LaTeX block comment?
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> I am just starting to get into LaTeX.  I'm using "LaTeX for 
> Everyone" by Hahn.  
> Very good.
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> I can't seem to be able to find any way to do a block comment 
> (i.e. comment 
> many lines with a start comment and end comment identifier, 
> like /* comment 
> */ in C).  Is there one?
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> -Peter
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