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manual:Tips [2017/08/29 03:53] peternlewis [Remembering Macro Hot Keys] |
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| ===== Use the Conflict Palette ===== | ===== Use the Conflict Palette ===== | ||
| - | If you have two or more macros with the same Hot~~Key, pressing that key will display the conflict palette, listing all the conflicting macros. You can then press further keys to filter the list until one remains (which is immediately executed). | + | If you have two or more macros with the same Hot~~Key, pressing that key will display the conflict palette, listing all the conflicting macros. You can then press further keys to filter the list until one remains which is then immediately executed. |
| ===== Use the Trigger Macro by Name Action ===== | ===== Use the Trigger Macro by Name Action ===== | ||
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| ===== Use the Insert Menus ===== | ===== Use the Insert Menus ===== | ||
| - | In the editor, there are menus in the [[Menus#Edit|Edit menu]] to inserting [[/Actions|actions]], [[/Functions|functions]] and [[/Tokens|text tokens]]. These can be very useful for both learning about what is available and quickly inserting elements. You can also use text completions to insert functions in numeric fields and tokens and text token fields. | + | In the editor, there are menus in the [[Menus#Edit|Edit menu]] to inserting [[:Actions|actions]], [[:Functions|functions]] and [[:Tokens|text tokens]] and variables. These can be very useful for both learning about what is available and quickly inserting elements. You can also use text completions to insert functions in numeric fields and tokens and text token fields. |
| - | If you hold down the Option key while selecting from this menu you can get help on any of the actions, functions or tokens. | + | If you hold down the Option key while selecting from these menus you can get help on any of the actions, functions or tokens. |
| - | ===== Use the Insert Action by Name Menu ===== | + | There are also *By Name* versions to quickly insert actions, functions, tokens or variables by name. |
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| - | The [[Menus#Edit_Insert_Action_by_Name|Insert Action by Name command]] in the [[Menus#Edit|Edit menu]] (Command-Control-A) can allow you to quickly add an action while editing macros. | + | |
| ===== Use the Action Notes ===== | ===== Use the Action Notes ===== | ||
manual/Tips.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/04 23:37 by peternlewis
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