You will notice that, after saving the file, the color of the three lines of text in the

editor window

changes to green. This is because the MPLAB Editor has been able to recognize your file as a

C language source file (the .c extension tipped it off) and is now applying the default contextsensitive

color rules. According to theses rules, green is the color assigned to comments, blue is

the color assigned to language keywords, and black is used for all the remaining code