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AddComment

Adds a comment to the current document selection, or to the current word if no text is selected.

Syntax

expression.AddComment(sText, sAuthor, sUserId);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiDocument class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sTextRequiredstringThe comment text.
sAuthorOptionalstringThe author's name.
sUserIdOptionalstringThe user ID of the comment author.

Returns

ApiComment

Example

Add a comment with an author to a document.

// How do I add an authored comment to a document?

// Annotate a document with a reviewer's note tied to a specific author in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is just a sample text.");
paragraph.AddLineBreak();
paragraph.AddText("The comment was added to this document.");
doc.AddComment("This is a comment to the document.", "Jane");