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Macro is a a rule or pattern which specifies how a certain input (like a combination of keys) must be mapped to an output string replacement according to a defined procedure.
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In Vintage Story, Macros are used to use certain commands quick without need to type the command on the chat which saves some time when you need it.
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In Vintage Story, '''macros''' are used to quickly execute some commands with a keyboard shortcut without the need to type them in the chat window.


== Creation ==
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[[File:Macro Editor.png|alt=Example of a Macro Editor|thumb|363x363px]]
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In order to access all your Macros, press Ctrl + M, then you need to name your Macro, write a command and tell which inputs on the keyboard needs to trigger the command by typing the right hotkeys (single or combo) it works both for server and client commands.
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Or type the follow [[List of server commands/macro|server commands]]:
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=== Name ===
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Name all the Macros with unique names to work.
[[File:Macro Editor.png|363x363px|thumb|The Macro Editor window.]]


If it displays error, check if there's a macro that says that but when you modify your macro with a different name, your macro will only save the modified command but the hotkey remains the same.
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*Press {{Keypress|Ctrl}} + {{Keypress|M}} to open the Macro Editor window.
*Select an icon for your macro.
*Give a name to your Macro.
*Write a keyboard shortcut combination for the execution of your macro.
*Write one or several commands. It can be any {{ll|List_of_server_commands|server command}} or any {{ll|List_of_client_commands|client command}}.


=== Hotkeys ===
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Insert multiple hotkeys [Ctrl, Alt, Shift, etc.] + [Anything] because that the game already has a lot of hotkeys that serve a purpose.


If you modify the hotkey of a already existing macro, it will not work unless you restart the game
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*Name all your macros with a unique name.
 
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*Insert multiple hotkeys [Ctrl, Alt, Shift, etc.] + [Anything] because the game already has a lot of hotkeys that serve a purpose.
*If you modify the hotkey of an already existing macro, it will not work unless you restart the game.
 
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In Vintage Story, macros are used to quickly execute some commands with a keyboard shortcut without the need to type them in the chat window.

Creation

The Macro Editor window.
  • Press Ctrl + M to open the Macro Editor window.
  • Select an icon for your macro.
  • Give a name to your Macro.
  • Write a keyboard shortcut combination for the execution of your macro.
  • Write one or several commands. It can be any server command or any client command .

Recommendations

Name

  • Name all your macros with a unique name.

Hotkeys

  • Insert multiple hotkeys [Ctrl, Alt, Shift, etc.] + [Anything] because the game already has a lot of hotkeys that serve a purpose.
  • If you modify the hotkey of an already existing macro, it will not work unless you restart the game.


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