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Release 5.0.1


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Inserts a non-functional comment as a recipe step. Commented steps are ignored during job execution.

Multi-line comments are not supported.

Basic Usage

Depending on how the comment is inserted, the format of the step may vary.

Manually inserted comments:

In the Search panel, enter the following text in the Transformation textbox:

comment

Then, specify a value in the comment textbox.

Pasted comments:

Text values of the following formats can be pasted into the Transformation textbox. These steps are converted to comment transforms:

// This is a comment.

/* This is also a comment. */

Output: Output is unaffected by the comment. Comments are highlighted in a different color in the recipe panel.

Exported comments:

When comments are exported in scripts from the Recipe panel, they are in the following format:

// This is a comment.

Syntax and Parameters

comment comment: 'This is a comment.'

Token
Required?
Data Type
Description
commentYtransformName of the transform
commentYStringText of the comment to include.

comment

A text value that represents the comment that will appear in the recipe panel and in all exported scripts.

Required?Data Type
YesString


Examples


Tip: For additional examples, see Common Tasks.

See Also for Comment Transform:

 

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