The following group of buttons helps coders verify proper code. Select Parent Tag quickly highlights the tag
surrounding the current selection, and Balance Braces selects code within the matching set of parentheses,
braces, or square brackets. Both the Line Numbers and Highlight Invalid Code can also be found in the
Visual Aids menu option of the Document toolbar.
Comments are an essential building block of any programming language and Dreamweaver supports a wide
range of them. Under the Apply Comments button, you??™ll find the option to insert HTML, JavaScript, CSS
comments, and more. The different types of comments available are:
n
n // CSS or JavaScript single line style comments
n /* CSS or JavaScript block style comments */
n ???Visual Basic single line style comments
n ASP, ASP.NET, JSP, PHP, or ColdFusion style comments, depending on the application server used
Open Documents
Collapse Full Tag
Collapse Selection
Expand All
Select Parent Tag
Balance Braces
Line Numbers
Hightlight Valid Code
Apply Comment
Remove Comment
Wrap Tag
Recent Snippets
Move or Convert CSS
Indent Code
Outdent Code
Format Source Code
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Each of the comments options wrap a selection in the chosen comment style; in the case of single line style
comments, the comments are placed at the start of each selected line.
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