Is it possible for HTML and/or CSS comments to cause rendering problems?
HTML Comment : <!-- some info -->
CSS : /* some info */
Is it possible for HTML and/or CSS comments to cause rendering problems? HTML Comment
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Is it possible for HTML and/or CSS comments to cause rendering problems?
HTML Comment : <!-- some info -->
CSS : /* some info */
The comments you have shown wouldn’t cause any display issues but if you do:
You can run into problems with Firefox. This is because two dashes signal the end of the comment and the > is the end comment marker. So technically this is valid:
So what can happen is that your comments aren’t ending where you think they should and so some content remained commented out, or the comment displays on the page.
More detail can be found here:
http://weblog.200ok.com.au/2008/01/dashing-into-trouble-why-html-comments.html