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Advanced features in TextExpander
Pt. 8 of 10 | 2:57 |
Wednesday August 5, 2009
Working with TextExpander
Wednesday August 5, 2009
You're using TextExpander and you've got Snippets to insert the date, the time, your favorite email signatures and lots more. The next step to truly
unlock the power of TextExpander
is tocombine Snippets
into powerful text macros.Download this episode now
Quicktime Show Notes
- Open TextExpander by going into System Preferences and then clicking on the TextExpander icon.
- TextExpander has defined variables that you can include in your Snippets.
- The special variable, or symbols, can be found on the TextExpander FAQ Page
- When you get to the page scroll down about two-thirds of the way down the page to find the variables.
- In TextExpander you can use the variables to create powerful Snippets that combine elements of other Snippets.
- Use the variable %snippet:%: to insert an abbreviation into a Snippet.
- Use the variable %clipboard: to insert the contents of your clipboard.
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- TextExpander has defined variables that you can include in your Snippets.
- The special variable, or symbols, can be found on the TextExpander FAQ Page
- When you get to the page scroll down about two-thirds of the way down the page to find the variables.
- In TextExpander you can use the variables to create powerful Snippets that combine elements of other Snippets.
- Use the variable %snippet:%: to insert an abbreviation into a Snippet.
- Use the variable %clipboard: to insert the contents of your clipboard.
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Combining Snippets
can make all of your Snippets more useful.
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