Do double forward slashes direct IE to use specific css?

Question

I have just found something very weird while developing a website. While trying to get a div element to display across the top of the screen, I noticed that I wasn\'t achiev

Answer 1

Don't fall into the temptation of commenting out single lines or blocks and not using the correct /* */ couple. A customer who has access to the website folder just chose by himself to comment out a single line using this:

//*  comment here   *//

Actually, Chrome and Safari will ignore ANYTHING that follows this line. I would call it a "css killer". :D