Description

Use this command to create a new comment on a review. You can specify various options to control the type and location where the comment is created.

Annotation: --annotation

Overall: (default - no extra options necessary)

Label: --label <label>

Line: --line-number <number>

Coordinate: --page <number> --x <number> --y <number>

Cell: --cell <cell reference>

To specify an existing conversation in a file, it is best to specify --conversation-id <id> to disambiguate situations where there is more than one conversation at a particular location.

To learn about different types of comments, see Types of Review Comments and Defects.

Command Line Syntax

ccollab [global-options] admin review comment create [--annotation --cell <value>] [--conversation-id <value>] [--label <value>] [--line-number <value>] [--page <value> --x <value> --y <value>] [--file <value>] [--version <value>] <review> <comment>

Command Options

Option	Required?	Description
--annotation	No	File annotation (overwrites any existing annotation)
--cell <value>	No	Cell reference in a "Sheet1!A1" format
--conversation-id <value>	No	ID of the first Comment in an existing Conversation
--label <value>	No	Label
--line-number <value>	No	Line number in file
--file <value>	No	Path of file in Review Either --file or --version option can be specified.
--version <value>	No	Version ID of file in Review Either --file or --version option can be specified.
--page <value>	No	Page number Use with the --x and --y options.
--x <value>	No	X coordinate Use with the --page and --y options.
--y <value>	No	Y coordinate Use with the --page and --x options.
<review>	Yes	Identifier of the desired review (an integer number), or an `ask`, or `last` keyword. Where keywords define the following behaviour: `ask` - the command will pause execution and prompt for the identifier of the desired review, `last` - the command will use the last review that was created on the current machine via Command-Line Client (that is, it does not know about reviews created elsewhere).
<comment>	Yes	A text of the comment

Examples

To create a comment in the overall section of review #123:

ccollab admin review comment create 123 "overall review comment"

To create an annotation comment for the foobar.c file in review #345:

ccollab admin review comment create 345 --file "foobar.c" --annotation "ignore this file"

To create a comment at certain coordinates on first page of the picture.png file in review #567:

ccollab admin review comment create 567 --file "picture.png" --page 1 --x 35 --y 56 "at this point"

To create a comment at certain cell of the results.xls file in review #789:

ccollab admin review comment create 789 --file "results.xls" --cell "'Sheet 1'!G17" "This data seems unlikely"

To create a comment on line 36 of a file version with ID 789 in review #1000:

ccollab admin review comment create 1000 --version 789 --line-number 36 "I like this line"

ccollab admin review comment create

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Examples

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