NOTE: Transforms are a part of the underlying language, which is not directly accessible to users. This content is maintained for reference purposes only. For more information on the user-accessible equivalent to transforms, see Transformation Reference.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| comment | Y | transform | Name of the transform |
| comment | Y | String | Text 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 |
|---|---|
| Yes | String |
Examples
Tip: For additional examples, see How-to Guides.