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37 <meta>
38 <topic id="textscalcguidenote_insertxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
39 <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Inserting and Editing Comments</title>
40 <filename>/text/scalc/guide/note_insert.xhp</filename>
41 </topic>
42 <history>
43 <created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
44 <lastedited date="2006-01-17T12:10:26">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
45 </history>
46 </meta>
47 <body>
48 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3153968"><bookmark_value>comments; on cells</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>cells;comments</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>comments; on cells</bookmark_value>
51 <bookmark_value>remarks on cells</bookmark_value>
52 <bookmark_value>formatting;comments on cells</bookmark_value>
53 <bookmark_value>viewing;comments on cells</bookmark_value>
54 </bookmark>
55 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153968" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="31"><variable id="note_insert"><link href="text/scalc/guide/note_insert.xhp" name="Inserting and Editing Comments">Inserting and Editing Comments</link>
56 </variable></paragraph>
57 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150440" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="32">You can assign a comment to each cell by choosing <link href="text/shared/01/04050000.xhp" name="Insert - Comment"><emph>Insert - Comment</emph></link>. The comment is indicated by a small red square, the comment indicator, in the cell.</paragraph>
58 <list type="unordered">
59 <listitem>
60 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145750" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="34">The comment is visible whenever the mouse pointer is over the cell, provided you have activated <emph>Help - Tips</emph> or - <emph>Extended Tips</emph>.</paragraph>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148575" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="33">When you select the cell, you can choose <emph>Show Comment</emph> from the context menu of the cell. Doing so keeps the comment visible until you deactivate the <emph>Show Comment</emph> command from the same context menu.</paragraph>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149958" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="35">To edit a permanently visible comment, just click in it. If you delete the entire text of the comment, the comment itself is deleted.</paragraph>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10699" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Move or resize each comment as you like.</paragraph>
70 </listitem>
71 <listitem>
72 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN1069D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Format each comment by specifying background color, transparency, border style, and text alignment. Choose the commands from the context menu of the comment.</paragraph>
73 </listitem>
74 <listitem>
75 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3144764" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38">To show or hide the comment indicator, choose <emph>Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Calc - View</emph> and mark or unmark the <emph>Comment indicator</emph> check box.</paragraph>
76 </listitem>
77 </list>
78 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150715" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="39">To display a help tip for a selected cell, use <emph>Data - Validity - Input Help</emph>.</paragraph>
79 <section id="relatedtopics">
80 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153707" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36"><link href="text/shared/01/04050000.xhp" name="Insert - Comment">Insert - Comment</link></paragraph>
81 <embed href="text/scalc/guide/validity.xhp#validity"/>
82 </section>
83 </body>
84 </helpdocument>