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Building Streams
Figure 5-39
Listing comments for a stream
Text.
The text of th e comment. Double-click the text to change the field to an editable text box.
Links.
The name of the node to which the comment is attached. If this field is empty, the comment
applies t o the stream.
Positioning buttons.
These move a selected comment up or down in the list.
Comment Colors.
To change the foreground or background color of a comment, select the comment,
select the Custom colors check box, then select a color from the Background or Foreground list (or
both). Click Apply, then click the stream background, to see the effect of the change. Click OK
to save th e change.
Converting Annotations to Comments
Annotations made to streams or SuperNodes can be converted into comments .
In the case of streams, the annotation is converted to a freestanding c omment (that is, it is not
attache d to any nodes) on the stream canvas.
When a SuperN ode annotation is convert ed to a comment, the comment is not attached to the
SuperNode on the stream canvas, but is visible when you zoom in to the SuperNode.
To convert a stream annotation to a comment
E Click Stream Properties on the Tools menu. (Alternatively, you can right- click a stream in the
managers pan e and click Stream Properties.)