Expression Snippets

Getting to this window

The options in this window will be different depending on whether you are:

Name	Description
Choose the Group to save into	Displays the snippets that have been created ready for future use. You can store snippets into a standard folder called MySnippets, or you may prefer to set up folders that are more meaningful to you and make them easier to find. You do this by clicking Add.
Name	Enter the snippet's name; this appears in the Functions pane of the Expression Editor.
Description	The description is optional, and can be used to give a bit more information about your snippet and its intended use.
Author	The author name is optional.
Expression	The expression for the snippet is displayed. The expression cannot be changed here, you would need to close this window and return to the Expression Editor.
Add	Use to create folders to store your snippets.
Remove	Use to delete a folder and all its snippets.

Name	Description
Groups (left-hand pane)	Displays the snippets that have been created. You can store snippets into a standard folder called MySnippets or you may prefer to set up your own folders (groups) that are more meaningful to you. To add a new folder, click Add Group.
Description	The description is optional, and can be used to give a bit more information about your snippet and its intended use; to change this, click Modify.
Author	The author name of the snippet is optional; to change this, click Modify.
Expression	The expression for the snippet is displayed; to change this, click Modify.
Add Group	Use this to create new group folders to store your snippets.
Add	Use this to create a new snippet. See Add an expression snippet.
Remove	To delete a folder or snippet, select it and click Remove.
Modify	To change a snippet, select the snippet and click Modify. See Add an expression snippet.