Thank you Eric... solved the problem and learned something! I appreciate your time.
On Jan 22, 11:40 am, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote: > {{DataTiddler.getData > ("Tiddler","variable")}}.thisisalwaysthesame.com/ > > is not the correct syntax for contructing an evaluated parameter > value... > > The {{...}} syntax must enclose the entire parameter. In the above > example, you need to retrieve the field value and then also append the > quoted text ".thisisalwaysthesame.com/" (using the javascript "+" > operator) to create a single resulting value, like this: > > {{DataTiddler.getData ("Tiddler","variable") > +".thisisalwaysthesame.com/"}} > > The reason your erroneous syntax 'sort of worked' is: > > First, the {{...}} param was processed, yielding "http://000" as a > parameter value. Next, the remaining ".thisisalwaysthesame.com/" was > treated as an additional parameter for the > <<LaunchApplicationButton ...>> macro. The macro then joined the two > parameter values together into a single space-separated string, which > it passed on to the specified application. As you surmised, "%20" is > the hexadecimal code for SPACE. > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

