Dave Higton wrote > In message <57e4a64755.iyoj...@rickman.argonet.co.uk> > John Rickman Iyonix <rick...@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
>>As far as I know javascript should ignore html comments and the >>javascript validator does not flag them as errors >> >> http://www.javascriptlint.com/online_lint.php > My reference suggests that an HTML comment is /not/ a legal Javascript > comment. Perhaps you should open a discussion with the author of the > above application. I would, of course, be very interested to know the > conclusion! It doesn't really matter now as I have changed all the comments to "proper" JavaScript style. I don't remember where I got the idea that html style was acceptable in JS, but the article in this link says they are ok:- http://www.javascripter.net/faq/comments.htm I will investigate further. John -- John Rickman - http://rickman.orpheusweb.co.uk/lynx
