Comments can be added at the level of a review, revision, or line. You can also reply to a comment.
On this page:
Locating existing comments
The number shown next to a filename, in the left-hand column of the screen, indicates the number of comments that apply to that file.
(The number of unread comments, if there are any, is shown in brackets.)
Screenshot: Comments
Adding a Comment
- To add a comment that applies to the whole review, select the 'Review Comments' line in the left-hand navigation panel, then click the following icon:
- To add a comment that applies to a revision/change, select the filename in the left-hand navigation panel, then click the following icon:
- To add a source-level comment, expand the source view then click a line of code. You can click and drag to select multiple lines from one revision or diff, or click individual lines to select/deselect them. The comment will appear in the source at the last line selected. Hover over the comment to highlight the selected lines.
To select text on the page without adding a comment, hold down the Alt button while dragging the cursor.
- To reply to a comment, click the 'Reply' link at the bottom of the comment.
Only people with the 'Comment' permission can add comments.
Read about flagging defects too.
Screenshot: Adding a Comment
Draft Comments
You can save your comment as a draft and then edit it later. When you complete the review , you will be prompted to post, discard or edit any remaining draft comments.
Screenshot: Draft comments
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