[tw] Re: Hello and a question.

title:mymacro tags:$:/tags/Macro text: \define family(person) <$link to={{!!$person$}}>{{!!$person$}} then whenever you want a link to appear, write e.g <> If you like TW, then please ... <:-) On Friday, September 15, 2017 at 11:12:16 PM UTC+2, Jim

[tw] Re: Hello and a question.

Nice! I just posted something similar upthread. I really like your 2-step nested macro approach to simplify the syntax. If you really want the simpler syntax, you can do a 2 step process, like: \define mylink2(link) [[$link$]] \define mylink(link) <$macrocall $name=mylink2 link=$link$/> <>

[tw] Re: Hello and a question.

Your assumption about [[{{!!field}}]] is pretty common. Everyone would like it if it worked that way. What the parser does is look for anything between [[ and ]] and interpret that text literally. When you try to put {{!!field}} between [[ and ]], it's like when Wiley Coyote draws a door on

[tw] Re: Hello and a question.

An example assumption I made. You use [[ ]] to create links. You use {{!!field}} to include a field. Therefore, [[{{!!field}}]] will create a link using the value of the field. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe