Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of WikiMacros
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v3 v4 3 3 [[PageOutline]] 4 4 5 Trac macros are plugins to extend the Trac engine with custom 'functions' written in Python. A macro inserts dynamic HTML data in any context supporting WikiFormatting. 5 Trac macros are plugins to extend the Trac engine with custom 'functions' written in Python. A macro inserts dynamic HTML data in any context supporting WikiFormatting. Its syntax is `[[macro-name(optional-arguments)]]`. 6 6 7 Another kind of macros are WikiProcessors. They typically deal with alternate markup formats and representation of larger blocks of information (like source code highlighting).7 The WikiProcessors are another kind of macros. They typically deal with alternate markup formats and transformation of larger "blocks" of information (like source code highlighting). They are used for processing the multiline `{{{#!wiki-processor-name ... }}}` blocks. 8 8 9 9 == Using Macros == … … 14 14 The list of available macros and the full help can be obtained using the !MacroList macro, as seen [#AvailableMacros below]. 15 15 16 A brief list can be obtained via ![[MacroList(*)]] or ![[?]].16 A brief list can be obtained via `[[MacroList(*)]]` or `[[?]]`. 17 17 18 Detailed help on a specific macro can be obtained by passing it as an argument to !MacroList, e.g. ![[MacroList(MacroList)]], or, more conveniently, by appending a question mark (?) to the macro's name, like in ![[MacroList?]].18 Detailed help on a specific macro can be obtained by passing it as an argument to !MacroList, e.g. `[[MacroList(MacroList)]]`, or, more conveniently, by appending a question mark (`?`) to the macro's name, like in `[[MacroList?]]`. 19 19 20 20 … … 148 148 For example, when writing: 149 149 {{{ 150 {{{#!HelloWorld style="polite" 150 {{{#!HelloWorld style="polite" -silent verbose 151 151 <Hello World!> 152 152 }}} … … 160 160 One should get: 161 161 {{{ 162 Hello World, text = <Hello World!> , args = {'style': u'polite' }162 Hello World, text = <Hello World!> , args = {'style': u'polite', 'silent': False, 'verbose': True} 163 163 Hello World, text = <Hello World!> , args = {} 164 164 Hello World, text = <Hello World!> , args = None