Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Auskommentierter
English translation:
commented out
Added to glossary by
Mario Hendriks
Sep 11, 2008 13:45
15 yrs ago
German term
Native in: Dutch
Works in: Japanese to Dutch, English to Dutch, Japanese to English, and 5 more.
Auskommentierter
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Computers: Software
Hello everbody,
I found the term 'auskommentierter' in a piece of financial software for a large company.
an example sentence: Auskommentierter Code ist zu löschen.
Thanks in advance.
I found the term 'auskommentierter' in a piece of financial software for a large company.
an example sentence: Auskommentierter Code ist zu löschen.
Thanks in advance.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +5 | commented out |
Colin Rowe
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| 5 +3 | Code that has been commented out should be deleted. |
David Wigtil
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| 3 -1 | Code that has comments attached to it must be deleted/cleared. |
Nandini Vivek
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Proposed translations
+5
7 mins
Colin Rowe
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Par Excellence Translations
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: German to English, French to English, Italian to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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28
Selected
commented out
Sounds ghastly, but...
Code that has been commented out must be deleted
Code that has been commented out must be deleted
Reference:
Note from asker:
| It sounds indeed ghastly but I think it is the only option. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot for your help."
-1
5 mins
Code that has comments attached to it must be deleted/cleared.
My take
+3
8 mins
David Wigtil
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
US native: Ph.D., secur.clear., 5 books
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Norwegian to English, and 11 more.
Code that has been commented out should be deleted.
"Commenting out" lines of software code is a way of disabling the code while leaving it available for human reading. Final versions of computer programs do not include any "comments."
Note from asker:
| Thanks for your help and explanation. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Yasdnil1
: definitely right
18 mins
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| agree |
Erik Freitag
: Correct.
20 mins
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| neutral |
Ken Cox
: not quite: final versions of software often include comments, but the asker's text says that code that has been disabled by commenting it out must be deleted
47 mins
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| agree |
Endre Both
6 hrs
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