OK Tony, thank you, the message is clear.

23 Apr 2020, 14:51 by anthony.mus...@gmail.com:

> Peter,
>
> Your are getting involved in TiddlyWiki. Do keep asking questions, but do 
> also spend some time on tiddlywiki.com and in your own wikis.
>
> Search for tv-wikilinks and click the advanced search button. Look at each 
> tab; You will most likely find your answer.
>
> The shadows tabs will show where this variable may be defined or in use apart 
> from any documentation. You may discover most of tiddlywiki is readable and 
> you can learn a lot from how it does what it does. If you found yourself on a 
> desert island with only empty.html (and a solar energy source) you could 
> continue to lear a hell of a lot.
>
> As they say - Teach a man to fish
>
> I think tv- is for tiddlywiki variables
> You can test the results yourself, one is rule out, the other rule in
> tv-wikilinks>  is about standard links like camle case and [[a link]]
>
> Is there a way to make them NOT case sensitive? > good idea for an option
>
> Keep in mind if tiddlers are lower case you can display them with caps, title 
> and sentence case if you want. Especially if you want it to be more generic 
> consider tiddlers that define a fragment or phrase use lower case. If 
> something is clearly a title use the correct case eg Microsoft not microsoft. 
> English is your friend.
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
> On Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 8:05:22 PM UTC+10, Peter Buyze wrote:
>
>> From the readme tab in the plug-in:
>>
>>
>> Freelinking is activated for runs of text that have the following variables 
>> set:
>>
>> tv-wikilinks>>  >> is NOT equal to>>  >> no
>> tv-freelinks>>  >> is set to>>  >> yes
>> What does "tv" mean?
>> Where are these variables set?
>> What if the 1st one were set to "yes"?
>>
>> Also from the readme tab:
>> Freelinks are case sensitive.
>>
>> Is there a way to make them NOT case sensitive?
>>
>> Another thing is that Freelinks can only add links on the basis of complete 
>> tiddler titles. So if a title consists of more than 1 word, Freelinks will 
>> not add a link on the basis of only 1 of those words occurring in a text 
>> box. That means that when one adds text to a text box one would have to 
>> "accidentally" have the complete multiword combination of a tid title for 
>> Freelinks to add the link.
>>
>> Example:
>> tid title: Captains of industry
>>
>> text in a text box of another tid: Tim Cook, Jef Bezos, and Herbert Diess 
>> are some of today's captains of industry.
>>
>> That is the way a normal sentence would be constructed, but Freelinks would 
>> not add a link because "captains" is not written with a capital C - 
>> Freelinks is case sentive.
>>
>> For Freelinks to work in this case, my sentence would have to be:
>> Tim Cook, Jef Bezos, and Herbert Diess are some of today's Captains of 
>> industry.
>>
>> That accidental occurrence is highly unlikely, and if one were to use that 
>> combination, chances are one would realise oneself there is a tid with that 
>> title, therefore no "surprise" links.
>>
>> So, to have a better chance for Freelinks to add a link, a tid title would 
>> have to consist of 1 word only, and then preferably a word in lower case 
>> letters.
>>
>> I do not raise these questions and issues to knock Freelinks. I think the 
>> principle of Freelinks is great, and, after initially disabling it, I 
>> re-enabled it today, and even went as far as changing the title of my tag 
>> tid titles by prepending an "x"  since they are all in lower case and I had 
>> lots of false positives because I would really like to use Freelinks.
>>
>> Am I seeing this the wrong way, am I doing something wrong, or is this just 
>> the way Freelinks works, and cannot be customised?
>>
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