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Scalar 2 User's Guide

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Annotating Plain Text 7 Adding annotations to plain text files. plain 2015-06-15T17:23:02-07:00
To annotate a plain text file (this includes files with the extensions .txt, .js, .java, .xml, and .css), you must be logged in with Author privileges for the Scalar book containing the file. Click the new page icon (plus) in your Scalar header bar to create a new page; this will become your annotation.
1. Import the text file you want to annotate.
2. After clicking the "New" button you should be looking at the page editor. Enter the title of the annotation.
3. Enter an optional description for the annotation.
4. Scroll to the bottom of the editor and look for the text that reads "To make this page an annotation," and click "specify media that it annotates".
5. Select the text file you want to annotate.
6. Enter the starting and ending lines of the annotation.
7. Click "Save" to save the annotation.
QuickStart: Annotating plain text 5 How to add an annotation to a plain text file. plain 2015-05-28T11:52:33-07:00
1. Sign in to your Scalar account.
2. Click the new page icon (plus) in your Scalar header bar to create a new page; this page will become the annotation.
3. Enter the title, description, and content of the page.
4. Next to the text reading "To make this page an annotation," click "specify media that it annotates."
5. Select the text file you want to annotate.
6. Enter the starting and ending lines of the annotation.
7. Click "Save."
For more details, see Annotating Media.
QuickStart: Creating a page 5 How to create a new Scalar page. plain 2015-05-28T11:52:42-07:00
1. Sign in to your Scalar account.
2. Click the new page icon (plus) in your Scalar header bar to create a new page.
3. Enter the title, description, and content of the page.
4. Click "Save."
For more details, see Creating Pages.