The NOTE statement introduces a sentence or paragraph that will be treated as comments. 
            
            
               General Format
               
               
               
             
            
            
               Syntax Rules
               
               
               
                  
                  - The character-string can be any combination of characters from the computer character set. 
 
                  
               
               
             
            
            
               General Rules
               
               
               
                  
                  - If a NOTE statement is the first sentence of a paragraph, the entire paragraph is treated as comment. 
 
                  
                  - If a NOTE statement appears as other than the first sentence of a paragraph, text up to the next separator period is treated
                     as comment.