default.yml

# espanso configuration file

# This is the default configuration file, change it as you like it
# You can refer to the official documentation:
# https://espanso.org/docs/

# Turn off SecureInput notifications
secure_input_notification: false

# The espanso documentation at Getting Started >
#      Creating your own Match (https://espanso.org/docs/get-started/#creating-your-own-match)>
#           macOS remarks
#     warns that macOS text replacement with iCloud sync enabled may cause conflicts with
#     espanso triggers and suggests starting espanso triggers with / instead of :.  

# Matches are the substitution rules, when you type the "trigger" string
# it gets replaced by the "replace" string.
matches:
  # Dates (mmddyyyy)
  - trigger: ":date"
    replace: "{{mydate}}"
    vars:
      - name: mydate
        type: date
        params:
          format: "%m/%d/%Y"

  # Shell commands
  - trigger: ":shell"
    replace: "{{output}}"
    vars:
      - name: output
        type: shell
        params:
          cmd: "echo Hello from your shell"

  # Utilities
  - trigger: ":nl"
    replace: "\n"

# Utilities (Global vars, including forms)
global_vars:
  - name: "myFormalName"
    type: "dummy"
    params:
      echo: "Marshall M. A. Feldman"
  - name: "myName"
    type: "dummy"
    params:
      echo: "Marshall Feldman"
  - name: "myAffiliation"
    type: "dummy"
    params:
      echo: "The University of Rhode Island"
  - name: "datetime"
    type: "date"
    params:
      format: "%Y%m%d%H%M%S"
  - name: nl
    type: match
    params:
      trigger: ":nl"

  # Title, Author, Affiliation form
  - name: TAA_form
    type: form
    params:
      layout: |
              Title: {{title}}
              Author: {{author}}
              Affiliation: {{affiliation}}
      fields:
        title:
          multiline: true
        author:
          default: {{Marshall}}
        affiliation:
          default: {{URI}}

  # Title & Author form
  - name: TA_form
    type: form
    params:
      layout: |
              Title: {{title}}
              Author: {{author}}
      fields:
        title:
          multiline: true
        author:
          default: {{myName}}

  # Title/Topic form
  - name: T_form
    type: form
    params:
      layout: |
              Title or topic: {{title}}
      fields:
        title:
          multiline: true

 # Excerpt form
  - name: Excerpt_form
    type: form
    params:
      layout: |
              Topic: {{topic}}
              Source title: {{source}}
              Author: {{author}}
      fields:
        topic:
          multiline: true
        source:
          multiline: true
        author:
          default: {{myName}}
        affiliation:
          default: {{myAffiliation}}