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HTML How to Make a Website CSS: Cascading Style Sheets Review: CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

Posted by Adam La Morre
Adam La Morre
365 Points

While creating a Website, what do you do to add side comments in your html code? Is it not // like java???

Thanks

2 Answers

Erik McClintock
Erik McClintock
45,783 Points
Erik McClintock
Erik McClintock
45,783 Points

Adam,

HTML comments are made as follows:

<!-- add your comment here -->

Erik

Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points
Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points

You can use /(your comments)/

Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points
Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points

Funny, "" disappeared when it's posted. So I meant in between "/" and "*/" will be commented out.

Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points
Toshi Sosa
Toshi Sosa
8,004 Points

Star disappeared again! /star (your comments) star/ "star" as "shift-8 key"