MarcEdit 5.9 – Linking Task Lists

One of the new enhancements to make it into MarcEdit 5.9 is the ability to link task lists.  Task lists are essentially “recorded” macros that link together a set of global actions to be performed on a file.  You can learn more about MarcEdit’s Task Automation tool here:

One of the most recent requests has been the ability to chain task list together.  This would allow users to create libraries of tasks and then link them together.  Seemed like a great idea, so I created the following: 

In addition to this enhancement, I added two new options to the Task Manager which allows users to export and import selected tasks to make it easier to share them with other MarcEdit users.

–TR