Auto Comment Tool dialog box


You can open the Auto Comment Tool dialog box by right-clicking on a source file, or one of its elements in the Explorer or Object Browser and choosing Tools | Auto Comment. The Auto Comment Tool dialog box consists of two panes, seven filter icons and four buttons.

Tip: You can use the Auto Comment Tool for multiple files simultaneously. To do so, hold down the SHIFT key while selecting the different files and then right-click and choose Tools | Auto Comment from the contextual menu. However, be sure to not select any item that does not have Tools | Auto Comment on its contextual menu (such as an image or a text file).

The first pane lists constructors, variables and other elements for comment. Below that, the Details pane contains the Declaring Class field, which shows the class that selected element belongs to, and information about missing or invalid comments on the item selected in the first pane.

The first three filter icons, respectively, enable you to view class elements

The next four icons are filters which enable you to view public, package private, protected and private elements of class source.

The dialog box also includes the following buttons:


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