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+script_name="Dupe and Comment"
+script_description="Copies a line and comments out the original."
+script_author = "garret"
+script_version = "2021-04-11"
+include("utils.lua")
+-- i like seeing the original while editing, and being able to go back to it easily
+
+function comment(subs, sel)
+    for i=#sel,1,-1 do
+        local line=subs[sel[i]]
+        local dupe = util.copy(line)
+        line.comment = false -- going to edit it, so we probably want to see it on the video
+        dupe.comment = true -- this is the actual original one
+        subs.insert(sel[i]+1,dupe) -- putting it on the next line so i don't have to change line
+    end
+    aegisub.set_undo_point(script_name)
+end
+
+function undo(subs, sel)
+    for i=#sel,1,-1 do
+        local edit=subs[sel[i]]
+        local original=subs[sel[i]+1]
+        if edit.comment == false and original.comment == true then
+            original.comment = false
+            subs[sel[i]+1] = original
+            subs.delete(sel[i])
+        end
+    end
+    aegisub.set_undo_point("Undo "..script_name)
+end
+
+aegisub.register_macro(script_name.."/Do", script_description, comment)
+aegisub.register_macro(script_name.."/Undo", "Deletes selected line and restores the original", undo)