Document.createComment()
createComment() creates a new comment node, and returns
it.
Syntax
CommentNode = document.createComment(data);
Parameters
- data
-
A string containing the data to be added to the Comment.
Example
var docu = new DOMParser().parseFromString('<xml></xml>', 'application/xml');
var comment = docu.createComment('This is a not-so-secret comment in your document');
docu.getElementsByTagName('xml')[0].appendChild(comment);
alert(new XMLSerializer().serializeToString(docu));
// Displays: <xml><!--This is a not-so-secret comment in your document--></xml>
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| DOM Standard # ref-for-dom-document-createcomment① |
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