Thank you for the explanations! They all make sense to me, though it will probably be a while until I fully "get it"...
On Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 12:20:19 PM UTC+1, OGNSYA wrote: > > I want to transclude a custom field (let's call it myfield) of a tiddler > (let's call it Source Tiddler) into another one (let's call it Target > Tiddler). > > I know I can just do this in Target Tiddler (assuming the Source Tiddler's > name is "Source Tiddler"): {{Source Tiddler!!myfield}} > > However, what if I want the name of that Source Tiddler to be dynamic, and > come from a field in target Tiddler (let's call that field sourcename)? > > Doing this, of course, shows me the name (just a string) of that source > tiddler: {{!!sourcename}} > > However it seems that I can't simply substitute that into the code above. > In other words, this doesn't work: {{{{!!sourcename}}!!myfield}} > > I understand this is probably a very basic question. I suppose it has to > do with the number of brackets, and how to communicate the fact that > sourcename is something in the current tiddler, and myfield is something in > another tiddler... However I can't figure out how to solve it. I'm still > very much a beginner in TW. Thanks in advance! > -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f0bce598-50fc-457b-bc3d-f06ed2cca1c2o%40googlegroups.com.