Debugging in HTML

Debugging in HTML

What is a bug?

Bugs are mistakes in code that causes it not to work as planned.

What is debugging?

Debugging is the process of finding and fixing bugs. Debugging is a problem-solving process so use your problem-solving steps as you try to debug.

What are some examples of bugs?

Bugs can be anything that causes code not to work as planned. Some examples are misspelling, putting code in the wrong place, using the wrong tag, or forgetting to close a tag.

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