I use this plugin <http://tobibeer.github.io/tw5-plugins/#inc-Examples> 
which gives you a new macro for transclusion. I think the edit buttons 
appear when you hover over the transcluded text, but I have edited the CSS 
so they are always visible.

I'm interested to see what other solutions are out there.

On Thursday, 30 April 2020 15:17:45 UTC+1, Ed Heil wrote:
>
> This is something that often happens to me: I want to update text in a 
> tiddler, and when I get in there, I see that text is actually a 
> {{transclusion}} -- possibly one I made using excision.  Now I have to 
> remember what the name of the transclusion is, close the tiddler, go to the 
> search bar, put in the name of the transclusion, find it and go edit it.
>
> It feels like this is high-friction.  Am I missing something that would 
> make it easier?
>
> I seem to remember there's a built-in template which shows that something 
> is a transclusion, that I maybe could use instead of plain transclusion.  I 
> can't find it right now.  But I remember it was pretty loud/visually 
> obtrusive and was not something I would want to use in most cases.
>
> I could write my own transclusion template which includes the transcluded 
> content, plus an unobtrusive link to the tiddler being transcluded, so I 
> could quickly go there and edit it.  It just feels like this is a common 
> enough problem that there might be a built-in solution I'm not aware of, 
> and I thought I'd ask before rolling my own.
>

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