On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 4:43 PM Mat <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for encouragement everyone. > > @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > >> There is *ONE thing* missing that could be a Godsend. FIND a macro??? >> > > I agree, and that is actually exactly what I'm fiddling with! But I'm not > sure exactly how to approach it. The problem is not the coding but that > several macros are just not meant for end users. A prime example are > various "sub macros" only meant to support a main macro. In the core, many > of these are titled xxx-inner but I suspect many are not. And for communty > created plugins, there's of course no consistency at all to name submacros. >
That is quite true! I like very much to have some kind of good programming styles, some recommendations! > > Futher, there are well over 200 core macros so the list is too long. The > "public" > core macros <https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/#core%20macros> are just > these (ca 35). > > So I'm thinking of a two list display (like in the SysTags tab) with > common macros + a separate complete list where you can "checkbox" macros to > add them to the common list. I figure it'd be nice if one can add custom > comments about what various macros do. I.e they're presented in a table > showing the macro name + its parameter list + an editor for comments. Any > thoughts on this? > > Maybe the macros should be findable via some search mechanism... using the > SearchDirectory feature... but then a simple dictionary list might not work > because that is just for direct search terms rather than descriptions. I > don't have a clear idea how to implement this bit though so maybe that's > for a later date. > > <:-) > >> -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/755ec16e-f796-4a77-a95e-e644f9d06374n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/755ec16e-f796-4a77-a95e-e644f9d06374n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CAAV1gMDafmKZfgVFr-22GjHpE4OV-8Y1m_q6x99%3DE2rK9%3DpP8Q%40mail.gmail.com.

