Thanks CJ for the cunning workaround. For v5.2.0 I've now added a new date format string token "dddd" for directly obtaining the ISO weekday number (ie 1=Monday, 7=Sunday):
https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/#DateFormat (It'll take a few minutes from this posting until the change shows up). Best wishes Jeremy. On Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 11:26:51 AM UTC+1 J N wrote: > Thank you for the suggested workaround. > > Is it possible to define that operation in a tiddler and then refer to the > value in a template for creating a new journal entry? > > If so, maybe one could also use JavaScript directly to provide the value > for the tiddler template. > > > On Saturday, 11 September 2021 at 15:19:35 UTC+2 cj.v wrote: > >> * Oops, typo in the last "search-replace" * >> >> "[Thu],[7]" should be "[Sun],[7]" >> >> The dangers of mindless cut and paste ... >> >> On Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 12:49:23 AM UTC-3 Charlie Veniot wrote: >> >>> G'day, >>> >>> Just to get the conversation started, try this in a new tiddler in some >>> tiddlywiki: >>> >>> <$vars dateNow= <<now wYYYY-W0WW-ddd>>> >>> >>> {{{ >>> [<dateNow>search-replace:[Mon],[1]search-replace:[Tue],[2]search-replace:[Wed],[3]search-replace:[Thu],[4]search-replace:[Fri],[5]search-replace:[Sat],[6]search-replace:[Thu],[7]] >>> >>> }}} >>> >>> </$vars> >>> >>> >>> -- 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/658a023e-60be-4ae1-8dc7-4813b0fe7e3en%40googlegroups.com.
