Hi Raghu
Instead of <<show-excerpt "title">>, try:
<$macrocall $name="show-excerpt" title={{!!title}}/>
Best wishes
Jeremy.
> On 15 Apr 2020, at 16:44, Raghu Veer S <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Although it is working separately, I am unable to get it to work with reflink
> tidller in TiddlyBlink:
>
>
> \define mycrit() (?i)\b$(searchspx)$\b
>
> <hr>
>
> <div class="linkstothisnote">
> <h3>Links to this note</h3>
>
> <$vars searchme=<<currentTiddler>> searchspx={{{
> [<currentTiddler>escaperegexp[]]}}} >
>
> <div class="ln-wrapper">
> <$list filter="[!is[system]all[current]backlinks[]!tag[hide]sort[title]]
> -[is[current]]">
> <div class="ln-group">
> <$link>
> <p class="ln-title"><$view field="title" /></p>
> <p class="ln-excerpt"><<show-excerpt "title">></p> <------------ This
> is how I am trying to use it, but nothing is appearing in other tiddlers. How
> can I pass the title to show-excerpt macro?
> </$link>
> </div>
> </$list>
> </div>
> </$vars>
> </div>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 7:46:29 PM UTC+5:30, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
> Hi Raghu
>
> Here’s a macro that gets close to what you want:
>
> \define show-extract(title)
> <$wikify name="output" text={{$title$}} mode="block" output="text">
> <$text text={{{ [<output>split[]first[500]join[]] }}}/>
> </$wikify>
> \end
>
> <<show-extract "HelloThere">>
>
> Transclusions will be respected (ie you’ll see the content of the transcluded
> tiddler, and not the {{}} markup). The problem is that all the text will
> appear to be on one line.
>
> That can be fixed with some CSS:
>
> <div style="white-space:pre;">
> <<show-extract "HelloThere">>
> </div>
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
>> On 15 Apr 2020, at 13:56, Raghu Veer S <ragh...@ <>gmail.com
>> <http://gmail.com/>> wrote:
>>
>> As the title says, I want to transclude contents of one tiddler into another
>> but limit the number of characters that are transcluded, meaning, when I
>> transclude a tiddler I want to be able to specify the number of characters
>> to be shown in the new tiddler. Also strip the formatting from the content
>> that is transcluded. Is there a way to achieve something like that?
>>
>> An example would be: <$transclude tiddler="Tiddler1" characterlimit="100"
>> mode=raw />
>>
>> If Tiddler1 looks like this:
>> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
>> tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,
>> quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
>> consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
>> cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
>> proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
>>
>> lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
>> tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. ut enim ad minim veniam,
>> quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
>> consequat. duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
>> cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
>> proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
>>
>> lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
>> tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. ut enim ad minim veniam,
>> quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
>> consequat. duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
>> cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
>> proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
>>
>> When I say <$transclude tiddler="Tiddler1" characterlimit="100" mode=raw />
>> in Tiddler2, It should only transclude:
>>
>> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
>> tempor incididunt ut labore
>>
>> And mode=raw should be able to strip all the formatting from the original
>> tiddler. Any help is appreciated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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