When wrapping HTML page code in comment tags
and saving, the commented-out code disappears for good.
This is bad, what can one do?
Looks like that's just code that Canvas won't allow unfortunately. Here's another post someone had on this topic.
If you're using comments to hide things on a page, a workaround could be adding a div around the things you're wanting hidden with a display: none attribute.
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Hello @Andreas_Hopf - I like Elijah's suggestion but also wish to share the Canvas HTML Editor Allowlist.
https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Resource-Documents/Canvas-HTML-Editor-Allowlist/ta-p/387066
It is absolutely absurd to me that Canvas has stripped this functionality. Comments tags are incredibly useful, a hidden attribute doesn't change the syntax display in the same way comment tags do, making it much more difficult to navigate longer code.
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