conditional comment

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|programming}} A [[comment]] in [[source code]] that can be [[interpret]]ed as a [[directive]] by some systems, but is ignored by those others that are not aware of the convention; formerly used to overcome [[compatibility]] issues between [[web browser]]s.

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