The Pro version of Snippets comes with several preset codes and dynamic tags that you can use in different situations. Here is a complete overview of all of them.

Input SyntaxDescriptionOutput Example
[[user:id]] The ID number of the current logged-in user. * 465
[[user:username]] The login name of the current logged-in user. * peter
[[user:name]] The name of the current logged-in user. * Peter van Westen
[[user:misc]] Any other available data field from the current logged-in user or the connected contact. *

I'll sell you good copper, which is cheaper... well, here it is.

[[article:id]] The ID number of the current article. 123
[[article:title]] The title of the current article. My Article
[[article:alias]] Any other available data field from the current article. my-article
[[date:%A, %d %B %Y]]
[[date:%Y-%m-%d]]
Date using php strftime() format. Tuesday, 19 November 2024
2024-11-19
[[random:0-100]]
[[random:1000-9999]]
This places a random number within the given range. 58
3433
[[random:this,that]]
[[random:1-10,20,50,100]]
A random value from a list of strings, numbers or ranges. that
5
[[counter]] This places the number of the occurrence. If your search is found, say, 4 times, the count will show respectively 1 to 4. 1
[[escape]]\1[[/escape]] Use to escape dynamic values (add slashes to quotes). "It\'s a string!"
[[uppercase]]\1[[/uppercase]] Convert text within tags to uppercase. "IT'S A STRING!"
[[lowercase]]\1[[/lowercase]] Convert text within tags to lowercase. "it's a string!"
[[notags]]\1[[/notags]] Remove html tags from the text within tags. "It's a string!"
[[nowhitespace]]\1[[/nowhitespace]] Remove html tags and whitespace from the text within tags. "It'sastring!"
[[toalias]]\1[[/toalias]] Convert text within tags to an alias (lowercase dash-separated string). its-a-string

* The user data tags place data from the logged-in user. If the visitor is not logged in, the tag will be removed.