Do searches on homesite sites for info making scripts and custom buttons to
implement them.
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From: "James Sleeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 1:40 AM
Subject: Smarter snippets ??
> Hi all,
> I'm sure you have all are in the situation where you often have to
> write the same code, but it is just different enough to make a custom tag
> not really possible, for example when I make an online administration area
> (I'm using Fusebox) I generally make several files for each database table
> (or more specifically, each type of thing that can be changed (eg
products,
> categories, images ...)), a form a query for the form and generally 2
> action files (insert/update) for the form), a display for all records and
> query for the display, and a delete action. These files are all basically
> of the same format.
>
> Anyway, I was thinking wouldn't it be cool if we had some sort of a
> `smart' snippet system, more like macros, that we could get to create
> files with certain names and fill with certain contents, and insert say
> the shell of a fuseaction <CFCASE> into a file all based on some input ?
> Then all I need to do is go in and flesh it out a bit.
>
> Currently the snippet system (as I see it) can only insert text before
and
> after the selected text, is there anything more powerful, like a full
> macro language, that would REALLY enhance CFStudio for me and others I'm
> sure. It would be really cool if it could ask questions from the user
> through dialogs also, say `Does this admin section have an image to
> edit ?' in which case it would insert an example code for showing,
> changing and deleting images - saves me remembering what I called all
> those attributes to that custom tag.
>
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