Delayed reaction, I stepped away from this and came back to it. Works 
awesome. Thank you Mark!

On Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 8:40:46 AM UTC-6, Mark S. wrote:
>
> <$vars now=<<now>> lb="[[" pipe="|" rb="]]">
> {{{ [[sources]addprefix<lb>addsuffix<pipe>addsuffix<now>addsuffix<rb>] }}}
> </$vars>
>
> On Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 5:19:12 AM UTC-8, David Gifford wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark (and anyone else who happens to see this)
>>
>> Would there be a way to create a stamp for the following?
>>
>> [[sources| + datetimestamp of now + ]]
>>
>> My use case is taking a note, then having a link to another tiddler, with 
>> the current date and time as its title, containing links to sources. I 
>> would stamp the above in my notes tiddler, save the notes tiddler, then 
>> click on the link to create the datetimestamp tiddler and add sources.
>>
>> On Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 2:38:56 PM UTC-6, Mark S. wrote:
>>>
>>> This seemed to work in the title snippet:
>>>
>>> <$vars myspan="<span class='gifford'>" myspanx="</span>" >
>>> {{{ [all[tiddlers]removeprefix[Draft of 
>>> ']removesuffix[']addprefix<myspan>addsuffix<myspanx>] }}}
>>> </$vars>
>>>
>>> You can see where to change the class name as needed.
>>>
>>> On Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 11:52:36 AM UTC-8, David Gifford wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Wow, Mark, this is great! Thank you!
>>>>
>>>> Okay, next question: would there be a way for me to edit this so that 
>>>> the title gets wrapped in a span class? I tried editing"Snippet - 
>>>> Title of draft tiddler", 
>>>> but while it stamped regular text I had added, it did not stamp the 
>>>> span class.
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 1:34:55 PM UTC-6, Mark S. wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been thinking for awhile that it would be neat to have a 
>>>>> "dynamic" stamp, that doesn't just paste text, but renders it first.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's a first step towards that. Drag and drop the attached into your 
>>>>> backed-up TW. Reload.
>>>>>
>>>>> This will put a second stamp symbol in your editor. This stamp will 
>>>>> attempt to render your stamp snippets. I've provided two
>>>>> stamps. One generates the current time. The other generates the 
>>>>> current title IF this is the only tiddler being edited
>>>>> at the moment. I didn't have a way to grab the current title. Possibly 
>>>>> it's in the code somewhere. So ... first stab.
>>>>>
>>>>> A better approach would be to have snippets that could be tagged as 
>>>>> "dynamic". Then there would be only one stamp tool
>>>>> in the toolbar. But that would require changing core code, so this 
>>>>> will have to do for now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this is what you were looking for!
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Mark
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 10:30:25 AM UTC-8, David Gifford wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is it possible to create a stamp that 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1) grabs the title of the current tiddler, and
>>>>>> 2) stamps it as text?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Use case: I take notes on reading in chapters of books, and in 
>>>>>> webpages, and would like to more quickly stamp their sources after the 
>>>>>> note 
>>>>>> or snippet in question. If the title of the tiddler is "https://..."; or 
>>>>>> "Book (Author), ch 1", then by clicking on a button in the edittoolbar I 
>>>>>> could quickly add the source.
>>>>>>
>>>>>

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