<COMMENT>
Usage Recommendation |
don't use it |
<COMMENT>
is an old Mosaic and Microsoft Internet Explorer tag. It's a nice tag, but it was implemented in a weird way and never really caught on. Don't use it. <COMMENT>
causes the browser to ignore everything between <COMMENT>
and </COMMENT>
. Unfortunately, because Netscape does not recognize the tag, most people will see those embarrassing comments:
<COMMENT>
Plans for improving this page:
- stop writing pages in the nude
- learn to spell
</COMMENT>
gives us
Plans for improving this page:
- stop writing pages in the nude
- learn to spell
<COMMENT>
only ignores text which is NOT in a tag. For example,
<COMMENT>
Plans for improving this page:
- <B>GOT</B> to stop writing pages in the nude
- learn to spell
</COMMENT>
prints the GOT part:
Plans for improving this page:
- GOT to stop writing pages in the nude
- learn to spell
No word yet on whether this is considered a bug or a feature.