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How Metagrid works

Simplicity is the best metric. One tree of structures. One formula language. One rule for names: if you rename it, every formula that pointed at it updates.

Design principleSimplicity is the best metric
Mental modelTree of structures, selection, path
NavigationKeys, Space, Esc, F2
RibbonEvery tab, command, workflow
MetasheetMenus are nested sheets
CommandsEvery cmd name for menus
Slash commands/COPY /CUT /SET — Space runs
Structure typesGrid, table, list
Column rulesFormulas, nested types, lock
Formula languageOperators, refs, functions
Buttons & pushClick to append a record
Editing formulasCursor vs point, autocomplete
Rename & referencesNames update formulas
ImportAny file; Excel → Dictionary of sheets
File formatmetagrid-v2 document shape
Agent APIJSON HTTP API for language models
Quick startFive minutes in the app

Each topic is its own page — not a hash on one scroll. Implementation detail: Architecture. What’s left: Revision.