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HTML Comments

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HTML comments help programmers to document the source code.

Comments help programmers.


➔ Comments are the notes for the code of its purpose.

➔ Comments are not displayed when the page is rendered.

➔ It is useful to understand the code function or objective after a long time.

➔ In production comments are deleted.

<!-- Write your comments here -->

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Adding a comment

The comment can be added anywhere (inline comments or individual lines) in the html document.

Example

<h2>HTML Comment Example.</h2>
<!-- This is a comment -->
<p>Welcome to w3context.</p>
<!-- Comments are not displayed on the html page when rendering. -->
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Inline comment

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>HTML Inline Comment Example</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h2>HTML Inline Comment Example.</h2>
    <p>Welcome <!-- inline comment goes here --> to w3context.</p>
    <!-- Comments are not displayed on the html page when rendering. -->
</body>
</html>
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Hide Code

The comment can hide any html code in the document.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>HTML Commenting Code Example</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h2>HTML Commenting Code Example.</h2>
    <!-- The line below is commented -->
      <!--<p>Welcome  to w3context.</p> -->
    <p>Note: Comments are not displayed on the html page when rendering.</p>
</body>
</html>
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