True for all fields. A field is changed by creating a new Tiddler with the 
same fields (including title) and updating the necessary field when 
creating that new Tiddler.


On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 6:35:34 AM UTC+2 Mohammad wrote:

> On Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 3:47:05 AM UTC+4:30 PMario wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 9:26:25 PM UTC+2 si wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you very much Mario!
>>
>>
>> You are welcome. 
>>
>> I think a button may make more sense anyway, but am I right to assume 
>>> that it is not (easily) possible to have the title automatically update as 
>>> I type?
>>>
>>
>> Right. .. In TiddlyWiki the tiddlers are "immutable" [1]. They can't be 
>> changed, after they have been created. There actually is _no_ function in 
>> TW that says: Edit existing tiddler.
>>
>
> Is this true for other fields than title? I mean
>
>
>    1.  if a new field is added to an existing tiddler? or
>    2.  the value of a field is changed? or
>    3. a new field is added?
>
>
> or immutable only means changing the tiddler title?
>
>  
>
>>
>>
>> The only function to write to a tiddler is: $tw.wiki.addTiddler(...) 
>> Adding a tiddler with the same title, will overwrite the existing one. 
>> That's the only way to change a tiddler. 
>>
>> Let's say you have "New Tiddler" and you want to change it to "Faust - 
>> Goethe". As soon as you start typing F .. you add tiddler F, then Fa, Fau, 
>> Faus ... and so on.
>>
>>  - go to https://tiddlywiki.com
>>  - create a new tiddler
>>  - Copy this into a new tiddler: <$edit-text tiddler=<<currentTiddler>> 
>> field=title />
>>  - Save
>>  - open the right sidebar : Recent tab   <- important
>>  - start typing
>>
>> Nice - right?
>>
>> have fun!
>> mario
>> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immutable_object
>>
>>
>>

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