Mark,


On Monday, 4 May 2020 08:20:20 UTC+10, Mark S. wrote:
>
> Since your question seems to be mainly about documenting macros, why not 
> put your macro definitions in a data tiddler. Then as you edit, if you need 
> a reminder just type
>
> {{macs##mymacro1}} 
>
> and see something like
>
> mymacro1(size of tiddler, name of field)
>
> Interesting idea. Extending it further with a special excise button in the 
editor, to highlight and push a macro syntax to a data tiddler could be 
very efficient.
 

> over in the preview window.
>

I don't use preview much at this point. You have a different workflow to me.

 

>
> Putting all the definitions in one place also has the advantage that you 
> can quickly test at any time to make sure you're not accidentally creating 
> a tiddler with the same name as an existing one.
>
>  My macros are typically in a tiddler called $:/PSaT/projectname/macros so 
I dont see this problem. 

Until now I add macro-macroname fields containing the syntax of each macro 
defined in a given tiddler, I have a utility window that lists them 
including syntax and a link to the source tiddler.

I may revisit this but it works very well.

Thanks for your ideas

Tony

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