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Comments in HTML

Comments in HTML 5

Comments in HTML start with the characters <!-- and end with -->. The body of the comment should not include any sequence of -- (double hyphens). Any text, scripts or HTML code within comments will be ignored.

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HTML Comments Syntax

Syntax of HTML Comments

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HTML 5 Examples

Examples of comments in HTML 5

<!-- This will be ignored - - it's a comment! -->
<!--
<script ...>
window.onload="This won't happen."
</script>
-->

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Changes in HTML 5

What's new in HTML 5

Differences between HTML 5 and earlier versions

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