created: 20131228163141555
modified: 20200330105334133
tags: Macros [[Core Macros]]
title: makedatauri Macro
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki
caption: makedatauri

The <<.def makedatauri>> [[macro|Macros]] takes a piece of text and an associated ContentType, and returns a corresponding [[data URI|Data URI]].

<<.var makedatauri>> is used to implement the <<.mlink datauri>> macro.

!! Parameters

;text
: The text to be converted to a data URI
;type
: The ContentType of the text
;_canonical_uri
: The optional ''_canonical_uri'' address of the content

<<.macro-examples "makedatauri">>