Hi Stobot

You should be able to do this with the <$linkcatcher> widget; it lets you trap 
navigations (ie clicks on links) and runs custom logic in an action string:

https://tiddlywiki.com/#LinkCatcherWidget 
<https://tiddlywiki.com/#LinkCatcherWidget>

Best wishes

Jeremy


> On 23 Mar 2021, at 10:41, Stobot <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I had an idea today and am trying to figure out how difficult it would be to 
> do. Say we use TiddlyWiki for project management (as I do), we will be 
> writing "journal" type tiddlers and using as many links as possible for 
> future reference. 
> 
> For example: "On [[2021-03-23]] I had lunch with [[Bob Ross]] and talked 
> about [[Painting]] and his favorite place to paint which is [[France]]"
> 
> Now, I know that:
> [[2021-03-23]] is a tiddler that is tagged "Date"
> [[Bob Ross]] is a tiddler that is tagged "Contact"
> [[Painting]] is a tiddler that is tagged "Hobby"
> [[France]] is a tiddler that is tagged "Place"
> Is there somewhere that I can insert logic to add to the logic of the 
> internal link that is ultimately rendered? For example, for a "Contact", I 
> might have "profilepic" in a field for [[Bob Ross]], and on the tooltip/hover 
> I might want to display his picture, for the date, maybe a calendar tooltip, 
> and for Hobby, maybe a list of other hobbies, or maybe recent entries also 
> related to Painting. 
> 
> I could use macros instead of links and insert logic there - such as use 
> <<mylink "Bob Ross">> and in the macro check for the tag and insert all of my 
> stuff, but then I can't use things like CompText, backlinks probably wouldn't 
> work etc. 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
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