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13 questions linked to/from Are nested HTML comments possible?
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Assuming some HTML like this... <section> <h1>Some stuff</h1> <!-- That was some stuff... --> </section> I add comment tags around the HTML I want to comment out. I ...
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How do you write a comment in Markdown, i.e. text that is not rendered in the HTML output? I found nothing on the Markdown project.
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Is there any way to nest comments in CSS? For example, when I try to comment out the following two statements, the outer comment ends when it encounters the */ in the nested comment, leaving the rest ...
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Is there a way to comment multiple lines... which already have some comments in them? i.e. <html> <!-- Multi-line comment begin <head> <!-- This script does abcxyz --> ...
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I can't seem to find a way to extract all comments like in following example. >>> import re >>> string = ''' ... <!-- one ... --> ... <!-- two -- -- --> ... <!-- ...
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In most the languages I use, you simply cannot nest block comments, because the first occurrence of the "close" comment syntax closes the comment even if it was only an "inner" ...
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This is a very simple question but it has irritated me. I would like to comment the following for example: <!-- {if $scenes} <!-- Scenes --> {include file="$...
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I am getting a HTML string as a result of querying a remote XML feed. I use the result to set text to a TextView. The problem is that a string contains HTML comment tags which are not supported by the ...
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Sample structure: <div>1111111111</div> <!-- First line --> <div>2222222222</div> <!-- Second line --> <div>3333333333</div> <!-- Third line --> ...
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When I select multiple HTML line that already has a single comment in it and use Ctrl + / in VS Code, the behavior seem to be broken. See GIF: This would work in JavaScript: Does anyone know a way ...
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So, this is probably a very specific use case, but here we go. I'm helping a company who is sending a section of HTML code out to a group of us, where we will be taking data from an excel sheet, and ...
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I’m working on an HTML document where I need to comment out multiple lines of code. However, the issue arises because some of the lines already contain the sequence -->, which causes the browser to ...
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<body> 1 <br/> 2 <br/> <!--3--> <br/> 4 </body> In this example I want to ignore all the code from 1 to 4 as I did with 3 without removing 3 ignore tag.
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