OK, I had to resort to the $wikify widget but now it works:
<$wikify name="searchterm" text="""\b{{$:/note!!note}}\b""">
<$list filter="""[tag[note]search:title:regexp<searchterm>]""">
<<ListedNotes>>
</$list>
</$wikify>
Thanks again Mark for pointing me in the right direction!
Regards,
Hubert
On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 15:52:26 UTC+1, Hubert wrote:
>
> Thanks Mark.
>
> I still can't get it to work. Here's my entire filter expression. I know
> it's clearly incorrect but I can't find any other way to reconcile the
> different types of brackets with the title flag, the regex expression and
> the in-filter transclusion.
>
> My search string to be matched is in the note field of the $:/note tiddler:
>
> <$list filter="""[tag[note]regexp:title[\b{$:/note!!note}\b]]""">
>
> </$list>
>
> Thanks!
> Hubert
>
> On Wednesday, 29 April 2020 15:32:31 UTC+1, Mark S. wrote:
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>> [regexp:text[\bTW\b]]
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 7:09:02 AM UTC-7, Hubert wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I want to only find whole words when using the search Operator
>>> <https://tiddlywiki.com/static/search%2520Operator.html>.
>>>
>>> I've tried the options listed here
>>> <https://tiddlywiki.com/static/search%2520Operator.html> but cannot
>>> make my filter expression match whole words only, even when using the
>>> *literal* flag for search strings.
>>>
>>> For example, when the search string is TW I only want to find this:
>>>
>>> - *TW info*
>>> - *Hints for tw linking*
>>>
>>>
>>> and NOT this:
>>>
>>> -
>>> *Two little monkeys *
>>>
>>> I suspect that the whole word search can be achieved with regex, would
>>> anyone have any idea how?
>>>
>>> Many thanks!
>>> Hubert
>>>
>>
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