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nomnoml Pack User Guide
is a tool for drawing UML diagrams based on a simple syntax, created by and open sourced on . This Pack uses the nomnoml library to allow you to generate diagrams using it’s syntax and features directly within your Coda docs.
Install
Click the button below or type /nomnoml in any doc.
Demo
Handwritten
You can write your markup by hand and use the Diagram formula to render it.
Pirate life
Markup
Edit the text and watch the diagram below change.
[<start>start] -> [<state>plunder] -> [<choice>more loot] -> [start]
[more loot] no ->[<end>e]
[Pirate|
[beard]--[parrot]
[beard]-:>[foul mouth]
]
[<table>mischief| bawl | sing || yell | drink ]
[<abstract>Marauder]<:--[Pirate]
[Pirate] - 0..7[mischief]
[<actor id=sailor>Jolly;Sailor]
[sailor]->[Pirate]
[sailor]->[rum]
[Pirate]-> *[rum|tastiness: Int|swig()]
Diagram
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Generated from a table
If you have a table with a a parent-child relationship you can use the GenerateMarkup formula to generate nomnoml markup from that table, which can then be passed to the Diagram formula to render it.
Items
Name
Parent
A
B
A
C
A
D
B
E
D
F
D
There are no rows in this table
Generated markup
[A]
[A] -> [B]
[A] -> [C]
[B] -> [D]
[D] -> [E]
[D] -> [F]
Resulting diagram
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