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Hello Friends! In today's blog, we'll learn how to put comments and tags in your HTML document.
What is a comment? A comment is a statement that helps you understand the program better. It doesn't appear in the output.
There are the following types of comments:
Single-line and Multiline comments- It is represented by <!------------ >. Both single and multiple lines are allowed.
Example- Single-line comment.
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<!--This is a single-line comment-->
</body>
</html>
Example - Multiline comment
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<!--This is a multi-line comment
Here, the content can be added
in multiple lines.-->
</body>
</html>
- Comment tag- It is represented by
<comment>
. A comment tag allows you to add a comment to your document.<html> <head> </head> <body> <comment> Hello, Folks! </comment> </body> </html>
What are tags?
A tag allows the formatting of the data accordingly. A tag is an opening tag as well as a closing tag.
- open tag -
<a>
- close tag -
</a>
A closing tag includes a backslash.
There are various types of tags. Some of them are listed below:
<head>
- It contains the specific information of a website.
Input-
<head>
<h1>Hello</h1>
<h2>Hello</h2>
<h3>Hello</h3>
<h4>Hello</h4>
<h5>Hello</h5>
<h6>Hello</h6>
</head>
Output-
Hello
Hello
Hello
Hello
Hello
Hello
<body>
- It contains the main content of a website.
Input-
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
Hello everyone, I'm Anshika. We are learning about tags.
</body>
</html>
Output-
Hello everyone, I'm Anshika. We are learning about tags.<p>
- Sometimes, you add paragraphs to your document. For this,<p>
tag is used. It ignores all the extra spaces given to the context.
Input
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hello everyone, I'm Anshika. We are learning about tags.
This is paragraph tag.</p>
</body>
</html>
Output-
Hello everyone, I'm Anshika. We are learning about tags.
This is paragraph tag.
<br>
- It is a line break element.
Input-
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
We are learning about break tag.
<br>
Tags are easy to learn.
</body>
</html>
Output-
We are learning about break tag.Tags are easy to learn.
<hr>
- It is a horizontal break element. It displays a horizontal line in the output. Input-<html> <head> </head> <body> We are learning about break tag. <hr> Tags are easy to learn. </body> </html>
Output-
We are learning about break tag.Tags are easy to learn.
NOTE: <br>
and <hr>
have no closing tags.
<pre>
- This tag represents the text as it is.
Input-
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<pre>We are learning about break tag.
Tags are easy to learn.
</pre>
</body>
</html>
Output-
We are learning about break tag. Tags are easy to learn.
Conclusion: In today's blog, we got to know about comments and tags.