#!/usr/bin/env ksh

# @(#) s1       Demonstrate quick method to render code block inoperable.

set -o nounset
echo

debug=":"
debug="echo"

## The shebang using "env" line is designed for portability and
#  demonstrations. For higher security, use:
#
#  #!/bin/ksh -

## Use local command version for the commands in this demonstration.

echo "(Versions displayed with local utility \"version\")"
version >/dev/null 2>&1 && version ksh

echo
echo " Commands before commented-out block."

: <<'EOF'
garbage
junk
worthless
utterly without merit
" crud inside of double quotes "
' debris inside single quote '
" mess inside unmatched double-quotes
' detritus inside an unmatched single-quote pair
...
and so on.
EOF

echo
echo " Commands after  commented-out block."

echo
echo " Failed block quote due to unmatched HERE stings:"

echo
echo " Commands before commented-out block."

: <<'MISSING'
more junk
OOPS!

echo " Commands after  commented-out block."

exit 0

% ./s1

(Versions displayed with local utility "version")
pdksh 5.2.14 99/07/13.2

 Commands before commented-out block.

 Commands after  commented-out block.

 Failed block quote due to unmatched HERE stings:

 Commands before commented-out block.
./s1[53]: here document `MISSING' unclosed