Ah, that makes perfect sense. Thanks for explaining. That's one of the
problems I have with expanding my knowledge of TW. I find it difficult to
look beyond the basic uses of the operators and expand my outlook like
this. Thanks so much.
On Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 2:42:05 PM UTC-7 Eric Shulman wrote:
> On Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 1:09:02 PM UTC-8 History Buff wrote:
>
>> I saw the first operator, but thought it returned the entire title of the
>> first item in the list.
>
>
> It *does* return the title of the first item in the list. However, in
> this usage, first[] is preceded by split[] with no parameter value, which
> chops up the initial title text into single character "titles". Note also
> that first[...] accepts a parameter for how many items to return. Thus,
> {!!title}split[]first[] returns a one-character "title", while
> {!!title}split[]first[3]join[] returns a 3-character "title".
>
> -e
>
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