# Macros in Elements?

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macros-in-elements/47504>\
**Category:** Elements\
**Created:** [May 10, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macros-in-elements/47504 "2025-05-10T15:55:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Massimo](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/massimo/32/25456_2.png) [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macros-in-elements/47504/1 "2025-05-10T15:55:43Z")

</div>

Are there any macros in [Elements](https://elementsapp.io/) that are similar to those in RapidWeaver?  
Is there a corresponding one for `%base_url%`

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![ben](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/ben/32/28488_2.png) [@ben](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ben)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2025, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macros-in-elements/47504/2 "2025-05-12T08:16:08Z")

</div>

are you working with components, or only directly on the project in [Elements](https://elementsapp.io/)?

Components get access to lots of data via the hooks.js file, you can read more info in the [Available Data](https://docs.realmacsoftware.com/elements-docs/elements-language/bundle-structure/components/hooks.js/available-data) docs.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Massimo](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/massimo/32/25456_2.png) [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2025, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macros-in-elements/47504/3 "2025-05-12T08:33:23Z")

</div>

Directly on the project page in [Elements](https://elementsapp.io/).
