Adding comments to a flow chart, 6 adding comments to a flow chart – Nematron Pointe Controller User Manual

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Pointe Controller User Guide

Chapter 5: Developing Controller Programs

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Deleting a selected block

There are many different ways to delete a selected block or group of blocks:

Click either the Cut Object tool or the Delete Object tool on the

framework toolbar

. Cutting a block places it on the clipboard. Deleting a

block does not place it on the clipboard.

Choose either Cut or Delete from the Edit menu. Cutting a block places it
on the clipboard. Deleting a block does not place it on the clipboard.

Press the <Del> key on your keyboard, click on the Delete Object tool, or
select Delete from the Edit menu.

Cutting a block places the block on the Windows clipboard. Deleting an element
does not place the element on the clipboard.

5.6.6 Adding comments to a Flow Chart

Enter comments and tack them to your Flow Charts like a note. Unlike the other
block types, comments do not snap to the chart's grid. Place the comments
anywhere on the chart. Comments can display any text, like information about
the chart or its blocks, but comments do not affect program flow.

1. Click the Comment tool on the

Flow Chart toolbar

.

2. Point and click on the chart to begin placing the comment.

3. Drag the box until it reaches the size you want, then release the mouse

button. The Comment block is now available for editing.

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