Our favorite new feature of TextExpander 5 is suggested snippets. What: As you type, TextExpander will let you know what you type the most, and suggest you make it into a snippet. You may have noticed these suggestions appearing in the corner of your screen through Notification Center. Where: To locate these suggested snippets open the TextExpander window to the …
TextExpander 5.0: Taking Stock
A few days have passed since the release of TextExpander 5.0, so it’s time to share what we’ve learned from this release. Upgrade Overlay This is our first paid upgrade to use the new upgrade overlay. We made an error in testing, so it shows Version 500 (like 5.0.0) rather than Version 5. We got some well-deserved ribbing from users …
Sample JavaScripts for TextExpander 5.0 / TextExpander touch 3.5
TextExpander 5.0 and TextExpander 3.5 add support for JavaScript snippets. JavaScript includes a very nice math library, so in addition to having snippets which run on both OS X and iOS, there are a number of snippets which are easier to write. Here are some examples of snippets you can make by setting the Content: menu of a new snippet …
TextExpander Adds JavaScript Support
TextExpander 5 and TextExpander touch 3.5 now include support for standard JavaScript snippets, and TextExpander 5 also includes support for JavaScript for Automation on OS X. 1. As a basic example, a scientist with a frequent need for an approximation of Pi to eight digits of precision could set up a JavaScript snippet with abbreviation zpi and content: Math.PI.toFixed(8) Any …
TextExpander 5, featuring snippet suggestions
We're excited to present TextExpander 5, featuring snippet suggestions. TextExpander 5 suggests new snippets based on what you type the most, and reminds you when you miss a chance to use a snippet. That's time saved. Sync with iCloud Drive, any Dropbox folder, or any syncing folder. (Details below.) Get improved search and JavaScript snippets among a host of other new …