TiddlyWiki5/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/pragmas/Pragma_ _parameters.tid

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modified: 20221009163301629
tags: Pragmas
title: Pragma: \parameters
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki

<<.from-version "5.3.0">> The ''\parameters'' [[pragma|Pragmas]] is used within [[procedure|Procedure Definitions]] and [[widget|Widget Definitions]] definitions to declare the parameters that are expected, and their default values. It is a shortcut syntax for the ParametersWidget.

```
\parameters (<name>[:<default-value>],<name>[:<default-value>]...)
```

For example:

```
\parameters (firstname:"Joe",lastname:"Blogs")
```
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			`title: Pragma: \parameters`
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Docs updates 2022-10-09 16:34:22 +00:00			`<<.from-version "5.3.0">> The ''\parameters'' [[pragma\|Pragmas]] is used within [[procedure\|Procedure Definitions]] and [[widget\|Widget Definitions]] definitions to declare the parameters that are expected, and their default values. It is a shortcut syntax for the ParametersWidget.`
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			```
			`\parameters (<name>[:<default-value>],<name>[:<default-value>]...)`
			```

			`For example:`

			```
			`\parameters (firstname:"Joe",lastname:"Blogs")`
			```