How to make to-do in Aml Pages as 1-2-3

This is the simple method for using Aml Pages text as to-do list. All screenshots as clickable. Click to enlarge.

Step 1: Make new node in Your document by menu command "Nodes\New Node".

Step 2: Add this node to extended favorites for quick access.

Step 3: Choose for this node syntax highlighting "As Carc".

Step 4: Use symbols "++", "!!", "%%" for quickly changing of status

Use the characters "%%" — sets the text color to gray after these characters. This is the category "completed".

The syntax highlighting of text is customizable feature of Aml Pages. Rules of highlighting writed in the files *.ash in Aml Pages folder. You may to create own rules of syntax highlighting.

Completed! Enjoy!
Use right click on header bar for quickly access to our node (or right click on caption of main window)


Choose menu commmand "Add Text To Node" from Aml Assist pane for quickly adding text from clipboard to this node

Any questions? Welcome to support!

See also
Tips and tricks. Aml Assist | Frequently asked questions | Write about Aml Pages and get license as free


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