Adding comments in Raptor Flowcharts

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Introduction

Comments make Raptor flowcharts easy to understand by others. Its a good programming practice to add comments in programs and flowcharts. As often as possible add meaningful comments to your code. In this post, we will learn how to add comments to a flowchart.

Comments in Raptor Flowcharts

Adding a comment

To add a comment to a symbol in your flowchart, right-click on the symbol and choose Comment.

Another way is to choose from the menu: Edit > Comment.
Enter the comment text into the Enter Comment dialog box.

Once you have added the comment they show up beside the symbol as shown in the picture.

You can also move the comment by dragging it.

Remove a comment

To can delete a comment by selecting it and right-click choose the delete option.
Another way is to choose from the menu: Edit > Delete option.

Comments add up to the documentation of the flowcharts and programs. They make the flowchart easy to understand by others. If you feel the flow is not self-explanatory add appropriate comments to make them understandable by others.