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Hello everyone I am a beginner in using GAMS. When I go through few samples on GAMS codes, I found examples consists of multiple asterisk forming a double lines looks like more organised when categorised each elements in gams coding. can someone explain to me the meaning of behind these multiple symbols writing?
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* DATA
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SETS
I supply /a,b,c/
j demand /d,e,f/
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* Equations
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eq1..
eq2..
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* MODEL
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Model..
Solve..

I suggest that you study the tutorials (https://www.gams.com/latest/docs/UG_MAI ... l_Examples) in the GAMS documentation. Then things will become clearer. -Michael

It looks like this