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Coding Stripes

Coding stripes are colored bars that show you the codes that code the content you are viewing. They are extremely helpful when you are reviewing your coding.

Displaying Coding Stripes

  1. Open the file in the Detail View
  2. Click Coding Stripes from the Document tab and choose how you want your coding stripes to display

Using Coding Stripes

  • Click on a stripe to highlight the content coded to that specific code
  • Right-click a stripe to uncode the content coded to that code
  • Double-click a stripe to open the code in Detail View

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