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Core JavaScript Reference 1.5

Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Comments

This chapter describes the syntax for comments, which can appear anywhere between tokens.

comment

Notations by the author to explain what a script does. Comments are ignored by the interpreter.

Implemented in

JavaScript 1.0, NES 2.0

ECMA version

ECMA-262

Syntax
// comment text
/* multiple line comment text */

Description
JavaScript supports Java-style comments:

Comments on a single line are preceded by a double-slash (//).

Comments that span multiple lines are preceded by a /* and followed by a */.

Examples
// This is a single-line comment.
/* This is a multiple-line comment. It can be of any length, and
you can put whatever you want here. */