Maybe the answer is, if you use freelinks, don't use short, dictionary terms as titles.
On Monday, April 20, 2020 at 4:05:55 AM UTC-7, PMario wrote: > > On Monday, April 20, 2020 at 11:53:18 AM UTC+2, HC Haase wrote: >> >> mandag den 20. april 2020 kl. 11.44.06 UTC+2 skrev Peter Buyze: >>> >>> PMario also mentioned a serious flaw: if your have a tiddler entitled >>> say "boat", then Freelinks will link every instance of the word "boat" in >>> your file to that one tiddler. And PMario is right. >>> >>> >>> Yes that can also make problems. >> >> maybe a solution could be a escape character (like ~) to actively ignore >> linking, paired with a edit-panel button to input the escape character in >> front of selected text?? >> > > Hi, > But what's the advantage of adding a lot of escape characters into a text > that dosn't contain links, if the plugin isn't installed. If you copy/paste > such wikitext into a TW that doesn't use the plugin you'll create a lot of > unused escape chars, which are visible and annoying. > > I do think freelinks makes sense for TW with 10 tiddlers, where the whole > prose text belongs together. As I pointed out freelinks will link every > tiddler title it can find, even if the actual tiddler text doesn't have a > connection to that "word". > > Instead of escape chars, use the [[wikitext link]] which is explicit. ... > IMO no new escape "confusion" needed. > > -mario > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/53f22b45-36d6-4693-8775-b2ac695512f3%40googlegroups.com.

