Questions tagged [comments]
A user or third-party provided message, generally short, often for the purpose of documenting software or expressing opinions
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How to comment some code in PyCharm using Swiss/German keyboard?
I am trying to learn Python using PyCharm and my Swiss/German keyboard. The usual shortcut to comment some code (line or block) is ⌘ + / which should become ⇧ + ⌘ + 7 on a Swiss/German keyboard since ...
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Why do comments in loops behave differently than outside of loops?
This seems like really strange behavior for me in Tcl, or is this normal and I just don't understand how comments work?
This code runs just fine in Tcl:
#foreach corner {1 2} {
#if { $a } {
#}
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Recover PDF comments when Adobe Acrobat Reader has frozen
While editing a .pdf file adding comments, my Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 2024.003.20180) suddenly froze and after a while all the pages turned white. I could only see my comments, saving didn't ...
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How to show comments in Word listed on the right side instead of as balloons?
I would like to show the comments in Word in the style that is shown below.
However in my word they always display like this (as 'balloons')
That is, they display as balloons only and the comment ...
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How can I manage assigned tasks in Word
Word has feature that allows you to assign tasks to yourself or colleagues using comments and @ tags.
Is there a way to find an overiew of all tasks in a document assigned to someone? Otherwise it's ...
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Unlock all handwritten notes in a pdf document
I wrote a word document and got it back from a reviewer as an annotated pdf file with handwritten notes (I guess they were made on a tablet or sth.) To finalize my document, I would like to include ...
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Hosts file comment format
I'm reviewing a hosts file on a windows machine and I noticed that in addition to obvious comments that start with a # character, it also has lines that are comments but start with two tabs (or in ...
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VS Code Jupyter Ctrl + / does not comment out the selected code block
In Jupyter Notebook of Visual Studio Code for Windows,
Ctrl + / with the code selected used to comment out the selected code.
But it does not work suddenly and shows a dropdown menu such as '/BOOTNXT' ...
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Excel - list comments then hyperlink to original comments
I used the code listed in this post below including one extra line in comment within the same post to add the hyperlink. However, the hyperlink only works when the tab name has no space in it (i.e., ...
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How can I copy a comment from a PDF opened with Google Chrome's built-in PDF file viewer?
I opened with Google Chrome's built-in PDF file viewer. The PDF contains a comment:
How can I copy the text of a comment from a PDF opened with Google Chrome's built-in PDF file viewer?
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How to change the default comment character in Visual Studio Code?
While writing a comment in .ini files, VS Code gives me the comment ; when what I need is a #. Is there a setting somewhere where I can replace that character?
This is similar issue but not a ...
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How does one use yt-dlp to download *only* the comments to a YouTube video, without the actual video?
After searching for such a thing for a long time, I've just discovered that yt-dlp, which I already have installed and use daily to download YouTube (and other) videos, supports fetching the user ...
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How to auto-format lines in Libre Office Writer
I would like to see all the lines starting with '//' in a grey colour (Like comments in an IDE). Can I do this automatically while typing using the autocorrect feature any other feature available in ...
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Highlight without comments in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
How to highlight text in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC without adding any comment? I have tried many was but couldn't figure out anything.
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Exporting Comments from Microsoft Word with brief context details
I want to export Comments from a Microsoft Word file with some context provided of what is being commented on. This guide shows me how to export Comments but they are meaningless without having ...
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