View Source

One fascinating aspect of the web is that everyone must share code to participate. You send a request to a server, they send back some code. Your browser is not a black box–you can always peek under the hood!

code

Right click on any web page and select “View page source” to see the code that is being rendered by the browser (shortcut: Ctrl + U).

Or put view-source: in front of any URL in your address bar, for example:

view-source:https://evanwill.github.io/web-crash-course/

This is HTML!