telnet_write(connection, "\r\n", 2);
        }
 
-       telnet_write(connection, "\r", 1);      /* the prompt is always placed at the line beginning
-                                                **/
+       /* the prompt is always placed at the line beginning */
+       telnet_write(connection, "\r", 1);
        telnet_prompt(connection);
 
        /* initialize history */
                                else {
                                        if (isprint(*buf_p)) {  /* printable character */
                                                /* watch buffer size leaving one spare character for
-                                                *string null termination */
+                                                * string null termination */
                                                if (t_con->line_size == TELNET_LINE_MAX_SIZE-1) {
-                                                       /* output audible bell if buffer is full */
-                                                       telnet_write(connection, "\x07", 1);    /*
-                                                                                                *"\a"
-                                                                                                *does
-                                                                                                *not
-                                                                                                *work,
-                                                                                                *at
-                                                                                                *least
-                                                                                                *on
-                                                                                                *windows
-                                                                                                **/
+                                                       /* output audible bell if buffer is full
+                                                        * "\a" does not work, at least on windows */
+                                                       telnet_write(connection, "\x07", 1);
                                                } else if (t_con->line_cursor == t_con->line_size) {
                                                        telnet_write(connection, buf_p, 1);
                                                        t_con->line[t_con->line_size++] = *buf_p;
                                                if (*buf_p == 0x1b) {   /* escape */
                                                        t_con->state = TELNET_STATE_ESCAPE;
                                                        t_con->last_escape = '\x00';
-                                               } else if ((*buf_p == 0xd) || (*buf_p == 0xa)) {        /*
-                                                                                                *CR/LF
-                                                                                                **/
+                                               } else if ((*buf_p == 0xd) || (*buf_p == 0xa)) {        /* CR/LF */
                                                        int retval;
 
-                                                       /* skip over combinations with CR/LF and NUL
-                                                        *characters */
+                                                       /* skip over combinations with CR/LF and NUL characters */
                                                        if ((bytes_read > 1) && ((*(buf_p + 1) == 0xa) ||
                                                                        (*(buf_p + 1) == 0xd))) {
                                                                buf_p++;
                                                        if (strcmp(t_con->line, "history") == 0) {
                                                                int i;
                                                                for (i = 1; i < TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
-                                                                       /* the t_con->next_history
-                                                                        *line contains empty string
-                                                                        *(unless NULL), thus it is
-                                                                        *not printed */
+                                                                       /* the t_con->next_history line contains empty string
+                                                                        * (unless NULL), thus it is not printed */
                                                                        char *history_line = t_con->history[(t_con->
                                                                                        next_history + i) %
                                                                                        TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE];
                                                                continue;
                                                        }
 
-                                                       /* save only non-blank not repeating lines
-                                                        *in the history */
+                                                       /* save only non-blank not repeating lines in the history */
                                                        char *prev_line = t_con->history[(t_con->current_history > 0) ?
                                                                        t_con->current_history - 1 : TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE-1];
                                                        if (*t_con->line && (prev_line == NULL ||
                                                                        strcmp(t_con->line, prev_line))) {
-                                                               /* if the history slot is already
-                                                                *taken, free it */
+                                                               /* if the history slot is already taken, free it */
                                                                if (t_con->history[t_con->next_history])
                                                                        free(t_con->history[t_con->next_history]);
 
                                                                /* add line to history */
                                                                t_con->history[t_con->next_history] = strdup(t_con->line);
 
-                                                               /* wrap history at
-                                                                *TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE */
+                                                               /* wrap history at TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE */
                                                                t_con->next_history = (t_con->next_history + 1) %
                                                                                TELNET_LINE_HISTORY_SIZE;
 
-                                                               /* current history line starts at
-                                                                *the new entry */
+                                                               /* current history line starts at the new entry */
                                                                t_con->current_history =
                                                                                t_con->next_history;
 
 
                                                        t_con->line_size = 0;
 
-                                                       t_con->line_cursor = -1;        /* to supress prompt
-                                                                                *in log callback
-                                                                                *during command
-                                                                                *execution */
+                                                       /* to suppress prompt in log callback during command execution */
+                                                       t_con->line_cursor = -1;
 
                                                        retval = command_run_line(command_context, t_con->line);
 
                                                        if (retval == ERROR_COMMAND_CLOSE_CONNECTION)
                                                                return ERROR_SERVER_REMOTE_CLOSED;
 
-                                                       telnet_write(connection, "\r", 1);              /*
-                                                                                                *the
-                                                                                                *prompt
-                                                                                                *is
-                                                                                                *always
-                                                                                                *placed
-                                                                                                *at
-                                                                                                *the
-                                                                                                *line
-                                                                                                *beginning
-                                                                                                **/
+                                                       /* the prompt is always * placed at the line beginning */
+                                                       telnet_write(connection, "\r", 1);
+
                                                        retval = telnet_prompt(connection);
                                                        if (retval == ERROR_SERVER_REMOTE_CLOSED)
                                                                return ERROR_SERVER_REMOTE_CLOSED;
 
-                                               } else if ((*buf_p == 0x7f) || (*buf_p == 0x8)) {       /*
-                                                                                                *delete
-                                                                                                *character
-                                                                                                **/
+                                               } else if ((*buf_p == 0x7f) || (*buf_p == 0x8)) {       /* delete character */
                                                        if (t_con->line_cursor > 0) {
                                                                if (t_con->line_cursor != t_con->line_size) {
                                                                        int i;
                                                                } else {
                                                                        t_con->line_size--;
                                                                        t_con->line_cursor--;
-                                                                       /* back space: move the
-                                                                        *'printer' head one char
-                                                                        *back, overwrite with
-                                                                        *space, move back again */
+                                                                       /* back space: move the 'printer' head one char
+                                                                        * back, overwrite with space, move back again */
                                                                        telnet_write(connection, "\b \b", 3);
                                                                }
                                                        }