[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you all. The reason is you could then write wiki text to turn the contents of any field name with -link into a link by the prefixes name Great tip. I decided to use source-url, source-book, source-person, depending on from where I collected the note. ​ -- You received this message

[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-07 Thread TiddlyTweeter
talha131 and PMario "source" is fine to use as you need in most tiddlers. It has special meaning, I believe, in plugins only (PMario?) The TW ADVICE is ... *source = The source URL associated with a tiddler* You can interpret this liberally. For instance, I have use it not for URLs, but

[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-07 Thread PMario
Hi, There is only 1 field that you have to use to create a valid tiddler. The "title". That's it. Every other field name is just a convention. https://tiddlywiki.com/#TiddlerFields shows all fields that are used by core tiddlers. As far as I know, It's OK to use source. Especially as you

[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-06 Thread TW Tones
This answer lays with yourself. Perhaps fine if your not editing the plugin Tiddler. However can I suggest source-link The reason is you could then write wiki text to turn the contents of any field name with -link into a link by the prefixes name E.g. source is the title of a link stored in

[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-06 Thread talha131
Though I could not find official documentation, but it seems source field has special usage in TW. For example, this edition uses source field for creating a hierarchy of tiddlers. http://tw5.scholars.tiddlyspot.com/ It is also used for the source URL of a plugin. (optional) Source URL of