How do you comment code in C?

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The Multi-line comment in C starts with a forward slash and asterisk ( /* ) and ends with an asterisk and forward slash ( */ ). Any text between /* and */ is treated as a comment and is ignored by the compiler.
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Single-line comments: Single-line comments start with two forward slashes (//). They extend till the end of the line and you don't need to specify their end. F or example: // This is a single-line comment.
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Single-line comments: Single-line comments start with two forward slashes (//).They extend till the end of the line and you don't need to specify their end.F or example: // This is a single-line comment. read less
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