Basics

Inline

%%This is a comment%%

%%This is a comment%%

Inline %%comment can't include
line-endings%%

Inline %%comment can’t include line-endings%%

The latter one is buggy inside Obsidian: renders this as “Inline (rest commented-out)” in edit view but Inline %%comment can't include line-endings%% in reading view.

Block

%%This
is
a
comment,
too
%%

%%This is a comment, too %%

%%
**bold**
%%

%% bold %%

Obsidian renders “bold” in bold in edit view.

Escapes

\%%This isn't a comment%% but this is%%

\%%This isn’t a comment%% but this is%%

Edge cases

Triple percent sign

%%%This is a comment%%

%%%This is a comment%%