You dont write like <%-- This comment will not be visible in the page source --%> its used in html like <!-- This comment will not be visible in the page source --> and if you don't want to be visible use the standard way. <% //This comment will not be visible in the page source --%> or <% /* This comment will not be visible in the page source*/ %> which will not be seen on the page. > ---------- > From: Allamraju Kumarswamy[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Allamraju Kumarswamy > Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 10:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: JSP 1.0 [errors with page comment tag] > > Guys-- > > Windows NT 4.0 sp-3 > JWS 2.0 beta 2, > > I'm trying to insert jsp comment tags to document the jsp page . > > here is the code. > <html> > <head><title>A Comment Test</title></head> > <body> > <h2>A Test of Comments</h2> > <%@ page language="java" %> > <%-- This comment will not be visible in the page source --%> > </body> > </html> > > On the browser i'm getting the following error message > > Error getting compiled page > > D:\JavaWebServer2.0\bin\..\tmpdir\default\pagecompile\jsp\_pc.java:33: ';' > expected. > -- This comment will not be visible in the page source -- > ^ > 1 error > > Can anybody help me out what's wrong in the above code. > > Thx > Kumar > > ========================================================================== > = > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the > body > of the message "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For general help, send email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help". > =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".