SQL fragment containing a comment and a simple SELECT.

    1      @ set sqltable=EMPLOYEE
    2      @ set search_key=POSITION
    3      @ set search_val=Manager
    4      @ dash $
    5      --
    6      -- By convention, each table contains a column with suffix ID.
    7      --
    8      SELECT sqltable$ID FROM sqltable
    9        WHERE search_key = 'search_val';
	       

    1      --
    2      -- By convention, each table contains a column with suffix ID.
    3      --
    4      SELECT EMPLOYEEID FROM EMPLOYEE
    5        WHERE POSITION = 'Manager';
	       

Generate a very simple "Hello, World!" Perl script.

    1      @ mark rem |
    2      @ set MESSAGE=Hello, world!
    3      @ set VAR=$msg
    4      # Simple Perl Script
    5      VAR = "MESSAGE\n";
    6      
    7      print VAR;
	       

    1      # Simple Perl Script
    2      $msg = "Hello, world!\n";
    3      
    4      print $msg;
	       

Generate a Python fragment, containing a "usage" subroutine.

    1      @ mark rem |
    2      @ set PROGRAM=some_tool
    3      @ set PARAMETERS=[-o output] [input]
    4      # Usage routine for script PROGRAM
    5      def usage():
    6              print "Usage: PROGRAM PARAMETERS"
    7              exit(1)
	       

    1      # Usage routine for script some_tool
    2      def usage():
    3              print "Usage: some_tool [-o output] [input]"
    4              exit(1)
	       

Generate a simple "Hello" script in REXX.

    1      @ set msg=Hello!
    2      /* Simple REXX script */
    3      say "msg"
    4      exit
	       

    1      /* Simple REXX script */
    2      say "Hello!"
    3      exit
	       

Generate a simple LaTeX example.

    1      @ set LANG=LaTeX
    2      This is a simple    LANG  example, % --- LANG comment here
    3         with several whitespaces    and % --- one more comment
    4      comments.
	       

    1      This is a simple    LaTeX  example, % --- LaTeX comment here
    2         with several whitespaces    and % --- one more comment
    3      comments.