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==C==
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;Campaign or Campaign file
:A zipped XML file with the '''.cmpgn''' file extension containing tokens, maps, token macros, campaign macros, and [[Token:token_property | token properties]]
 
;Campaign Macro
:A macro specific to a campaign file. These macros are available to players and the GM, and are displayed in the Campaign Macros window.
 
==D==
 
;Dialog
:A modeless (''i.e.'', does not require user interaction) popup generated by the [[Tutorials:Macros:DialogsAndFramesIntro | dialog]] roll option.
 
==F==
 
;Frame
:A dockable MapTool window that can be generated via the [[Tutorials:Macros:DialogsAndFramesIntro | frame]] roll option.
 
==G==
 
;Global Macro
:Macros that are available regardless of the campaign file currently loaded in MapTool, and regardless of whether the instance of MapTool is a server or a client. Global macros are ''only'' available to the running instance.
 
==I==
 
;Image token
:A special token that contains an image that may be referenced by other macros.
 
;Initiative Panel
:A dockable panel in MapTool that provides simple initiative tracking functionality.
 
==L==
 
;Library Token
:A special token designed to hold a library of macros (similar to a function library) that can be called by token macros, campaign macros, and global macros. Often called "Lib:tokens."
 
==M==
 
;Macro
:A series of text instructions used to automate processes in MapTool. See [[Macros:introduction | Macro Introduction]] for more details.
 
;Map
:An image file displayed in the map display area in MapTool. This image is shared among all connected players and the GM.
 
==P==
 
;Property
:Generic term for a variable contained in a token; a more explicit term is [[Token:token_property | token property]].
 
==S==
 
;String List
:A string containing a list of items in the format "item1, item2, item3,..."
 
;String Property List
:A string containing key-value pairs in the format "key1=value1; key2=value2; key3=value3;..."
 
==T==
 
;Token
:A visual marker that is dropped on a MapTool map. Tokens usually represent characters, monsters, or NPCs.
 
;Trusted Macro
:A macro run from a Library token or run by the GM.

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