ctime: 2009-06-24
mtime: 2009-06-26
-= Calling macros =
-
Macros are executed whenever the sequence
-"<code>[</code><code>[!name]]</code>" or
-"<code>[</code><code>[!name args]]</code>" is in the source-file.
+"<code>[</code><code>[!name]]</code>" or "<code>[</code><code>[!name
+arg1="1" arg2="2"...]]</code>" is found in a [[source page|pageformat]].
-Webber itself doesn't define any macros.
+Webber itself doesn't define any macros, that's your task. Use custom
+[[Plugins]] for this.
= Defining macros =
print "in macro skeleton.sample_macro, params:", params
return "{ output of sample macro }"
-If you call this macro, you'll see the output "[[!sample]]".
+If you call this macro, the returned text "`{
+output of sample macro }`" will end up in your HTML file.
+
+Inside the macro, you can access this parameters:
* "`params.name`" contains the name of the macro
* "`params.file`" contains the current "`class File`" object
-You can submit additional string arguments, e.g. "<code>[</code><code>[!sample
-arg1="string"]]</code>". This will yield
+You can submit additional string arguments, e.g. with
+"<code>[</code><code>[!sample arg1="string"]]</code>". Now you get
+additionally:
* "`params.arg1`" contains "`string`"