CSS Comments

CSS Comments

In coding, comments are invaluable. They allow developers to leave notes, explanations, or reminders within the code without affecting the actual functionality. In CSS, comments play a similar role, providing clarity and aiding in collaboration among developers.

Syntax
In CSS, comments are wrapped between `/*` and `*/`.

/* This is a single-line comment */

/*
This is a multi-line
comment in CSS
*/

Why Use Comments?

Clarification: If a particular CSS rule or method might seem unclear or unconventional, a comment can explain the reasoning or methodology behind it.

Collaboration: When working in a team, comments can communicate intentions, highlight issues, or leave instructions for other developers.

Debugging: Temporarily commenting out certain blocks of CSS can assist in pinpointing issues or bugs.

To-Do Reminders: Developers can leave reminders for themselves or others to revisit certain sections of the code.

Segmentation: Comments can also be used to segment or categorize styles, making the stylesheet more organized. For instance:

/* ============
Typography
============ */
body {
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* ============
Layout
============ */
.container {
width: 80%;
margin: 0 auto;
}

Points to Remember

Overcommenting: While comments are helpful, excessive commenting can clutter a stylesheet. Use them judiciously.

Visibility: Comments in CSS are visible in the source code. Avoid leaving sensitive or inappropriate information in comments, as anyone who views the source can read them.

Performance: While comments slightly increase the file size of your stylesheets, the impact on performance is negligible, especially when CSS files are minified for production.

Course Video

YouTube Reference :
1) CSS Comment In Hindi/Urdu