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## Directives
A directive is a line in the journal beginning with a special keyword,
that influences how the journal is processed.
Some directives may also have indented sub-directives on the following lines.
Some directives are positional - they affect all the journal entries that follow them
(usually till the end of the current file, and also any files included in that region).
Some directives form a begin/end pair, and affect the enclosed region of the journal.
Others are position independent and affect the whole journal no matter where they occur.
### Comment blocks
A line containing just `comment` starts a commented region of the file,