Thanks , was not aware of this piece of info Contains worked ,thanks again
On Monday, June 21, 2021 at 3:52:17 PM UTC+2 Si wrote: > Hi Mohamed, > > >>> I am curious why does <$list filter="[tag<currentTiddler>]"> works > fine , and <$list filter="[childof<currentTiddler>]"> doesnt ? > > Because tag[] is a defined operator in TiddlyWiki, and childof[] isn't. > > TiddlyWiki treats any unrecognised filter operator as a suffix to the > field[] operator. So since childof[] is not an existing operator in > TiddlyWiki, it is interpreted as a shorthand for field:childof[]. > > tag[] is an already existing filter operator, so is not interpreted in > this way. > > To answer your original question, you probably want the contains[] > operator: [contains:childof<currentTiddler>] > > On Monday, 21 June 2021 at 14:06:42 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > >> Thanks Tones, >> >> I am curious why does <$list filter="[tag<currentTiddler>]"> works >> fine , and <$list filter="[childof<currentTiddler>]"> doesnt ? >> >> they are both fields , so why does one filter work and the other does not. >> >> On Monday, June 21, 2021 at 4:17:30 AM UTC+2 TW Tones wrote: >> >>> Mohamed, >>> >>> You are testing if the whole field value is equal to currentTiddler. >>> >>> Perhaps try the Search operator and name the childof field. Perhaps >>> child of is also parent. See TocP for some tools to help. >>> >>> Tones >>> >>> On Monday, 21 June 2021 at 11:07:47 UTC+10 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> Hi , >>>> >>>> I have a Customer filed called "childof" >>>> >>>> I am trying to list all tiddlers that has a value in this filed that >>>> matches the title field >>>> >>>> <$list filter="[childof<currentTiddler>]"> >>>> >>>> This filter is not returning any values , what am i doing wrong? >>>> >>> -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/9eea9001-a977-4559-b330-62e7d3002d69n%40googlegroups.com.
