Thanks so much. I will definitely have to check out Text Blaze. Your workflow souinds quite useful to. I'm going to have to examine mine for improvements.
Damon On Friday, August 14, 2020 at 2:57:26 AM UTC-7, Keelan Cook wrote: > > Certainly, I'm currently using Text Blaze. It's a free chrome extension. > It allows you to set any character string to be called up by certain > keystrokes. > > In my research workflow, I'm creating footnotes with it by inputting the > syntax for a footnote into Text Blaze. For instance, adding a footnote with > Refnotes looks like this: <<fnote "Handy, //[[Undermined > Establishment|Undermined Establishment (Handy, 2014)]]//, 28.">>. Each time > I start a new source, I will input a string specific to that book into Text > Blaze that places the cursor automatically at the page location in the > footnote syntax. I will then assign it to a slash command. This one is > assigned to "/handy2014". > > As I'm taking notes from the source, at the end of every literature note, > I simply type the slash command, and it fills in the syntax for the > footnote and I simply add the page number. Saves a great deal of time. I > have a few others for coloring things with CSS and other macros as well. > You can conceivably use them for anything you type over and over again. > I've known people to use them for whole email templates. > > > On Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 10:11:33 PM UTC-5 History Buff wrote: > >> Hi Keenan >> >> Could you give more details about your text expander? I’m very intrigued. >> >> Damon > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/a657e35b-3b87-48dc-9b63-8012deb5cbc5o%40googlegroups.com.