Mermaid Sequence Diagram Loop and Control Flow Explained
Learn Mermaid sequence diagram loop syntax for retries, alternatives, parallel work, critical regions, and early exits with practical control-flow examples.
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Learn Mermaid sequence diagram loop syntax for retries, alternatives, parallel work, critical regions, and early exits with practical control-flow examples.
Copy and adapt practical Mermaid sequence diagram examples for login, payments, database transactions, queues, webhooks, and resilient service workflows.
Use Mermaid sequence diagram Markdown in GitHub, GitLab, and VS Code, then diagnose raw code, version mismatches, rendering failures, and portability problems.
Improve Mermaid sequence diagram style with aliases, boxes, notes, line breaks, highlights, themes, and accessible color choices that render reliably.
Learn which UML diagrams Mermaid supports, where it uses approximations, and when to choose sequence, class, state, ER, flowchart, or PlantUML.
Export PlantUML diagrams from OnUML as PNG or SVG, save editable cloud projects, restore browser drafts, and create public share links.
Create PlantUML C4 diagrams for system context, containers, and components using C4-PlantUML macros, reproducible includes, and a connected example.
Build a PlantUML class diagram with fields, methods, visibility, inheritance, interfaces, dependency, aggregation, composition, and multiplicity.
Learn how to style PlantUML diagrams with named colors, hex values, built-in themes, CSS-like styles, and accessible color choices.
Create a PlantUML ER diagram with entities, keys, required attributes, and crow's-foot cardinality, and compare IE, Chen, and class diagram notation.