You can insert comments directly into EPLAN on project pages, either as text or as a rectangle or polygon. It is also possible to import comments from the PDF file of an EPLAN project or to create unplaced comments in the comments navigator.
Preconditions:
- You have opened a project.
- You have opened a project page in the graphical editor.
- You have opened the comments navigator.
Inserting comment as text
- Select the following commands: Tab Insert > Command group Text > Comment.
- In the Comment tab of the property dialog, enter a text into the Comment text field.
- To format the comment, change to the Format tab and make the desired settings there.
- Click [OK].
- Place the comment at the desired position on the project page.
- End the action via the Cancel action popup menu item or via the [Esc] button.
Inserting a comment as a rectangle
- Select the following commands: Tab Insert > Command group Text > Drop-down button Comment > Rectangle.
- Define the starting point of the rectangle.
- Drag the rectangle into any direction and define the end point.
- In the Comment tab of the property dialog, enter a text into the Comment text field.
- To format the comment, change to the Format tab and make the desired settings there.
- Click [OK].
- End the action via the Cancel action popup menu item or via the [Esc] button.
Inserting a comment as a polygon
- Select the following commands: Tab Insert > Command group Text > Drop-down button Comment > Polygon.
- Define the starting point of the polygon.
- Specify the further points of the polygon consecutively.
- Exit the action using the [Space bar] or the Complete polyline popup menu item.
- In the Comment tab of the property dialog, enter a text into the Comment text field.
- To format the comment, change to the Format tab and make the desired settings there.
- Click [OK].
- End the action via the Cancel action popup menu item or via the [Esc] button.
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