YoYoGames/GameMaker-Bugs

Manual Content: Variables/Constants page has outdated text that implies Macro declaration requires a Script asset

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Description

the (monthly) manual says "You can define your own macros using the Script Editor and then use them...", although they can be declared anywhere in code. this is corrected further down ("You can define a macro anywhere in your code or in a script and it will be..."), although it might still confuse some people

Manual Link

https://manual.gamemaker.io/monthly/en/#t=GameMaker_Language%2FGML_Overview%2FVariables%2FConstants.htm

Steps To Reproduce

go to the page about constants and scroll down a small amount, and begin reading

Which version of GameMaker are you reporting this issue for?

IDE v2024.6.2.162 Runtime v2024.6.1.208

Which operating system(s) are you seeing the problem on?

Windows 10.0.19045.0

f3365a9a-1961-4179-9337-c2e92d10575d

Already fixed, update will go out with 2024.8 release