-- -- COMMENTS -- SELECT 'trailing' AS first; -- trailing single line first ---------- trailing (1 row) SELECT /* embedded single line */ 'embedded' AS second; second ---------- embedded (1 row) SELECT /* both embedded and trailing single line */ 'both' AS third; -- trailing single line third ------- both (1 row) SELECT 'before multi-line' AS fourth; fourth ------------------- before multi-line (1 row) /* This is an example of SQL which should not execute: * select 'multi-line'; */ SELECT 'after multi-line' AS fifth; fifth ------------------ after multi-line (1 row) /* and this is the end of the file */