created: 20160618090057124
modified: 20190704054958185
tags: [[Editor toolbar]]
title: Using Stamp
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki

! Insert snippets
You can insert preconfigured snippets of text to use stamp from toolbar. Click ''stamp'' (<<.icon $:/core/images/stamp>>) and just select a snippet.

! Create a snippet
# Click ''stamp'' (<<.icon $:/core/images/stamp>>)
# Create a snippet tiddler through the "//Add your own//" menu entry
# Type some text as snippet for the tiddler, add a caption for the name as shown in the menu
# Click the <<.icon $:/core/images/done-button>> ''ok'' button

<$macrocall $name=".tip" _="""''Tip:'' You can also create a snippet tiddler using the ''new tiddler'' <<.icon $:/core/images/new-button>> button in the sidebar, and add tag ''~$:/tags/TextEditor/Snippet''""" />

!!<<.from-version "5.1.20">> Adding a prefix and/or suffix to a selection

# Click ''stamp'' (<<.icon $:/core/images/stamp>>)
# Create a snippet tiddler through the "//Add your own//" menu entry
# Add a caption for the name as shown in the menu
# Create a tiddler with the same title but add the suffix `/prefix`
# Insert the prefix in its text field
# Create a tiddler with the same title but add the suffix `/suffix`
# Insert the suffix in its text field
# Click the <<.icon $:/core/images/done-button>> ''ok'' button