Oh I see the logic behind it. Ok thanks a lot! On Dec 5, 12:21 am, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am using TaggedTemplateTweak plugin, I created a tiddler named Trial > > and created a related template named TrialViewTemplate. The tiddler > > picks up the template very well. Next I create a tiddler named Trial2 > > and tagged it as 'Trial'. Now the tiddler Trial2 picks up the template > > too (which is fine for now) BUT tiddler Trial reverts back to default > > template (once it is closed and then opened again). Why is tiddler > > Trial not picking up the template 'TrialViewTemplate' ? > > This is by *design*. Because Trial is used as a *tag*, its automatic > use as a *title* prefix is typically what is expected. > > For example, on TiddlyTools, I have a custom template for showing a > 'bookmark' tiddler. Instead of showing the usual tiddler text > content, it uses slice values from the tiddler to show an embedded > IFRAME to a specific URL. All I have to do is to enter simple slice- > formatted content into a tiddler, and tag it with 'bookmark', and > BookmarkViewTemplate is used to show the IFRAME. > > However... *automatically* applying this custom template to the > 'bookmark' tag tiddler itself doesn't really make sense, inasmuch as > the tiddler isn't actually a bookmark, and doesn't have any slice- > based URL value to display in a IFRAME. > > In addition, in order to view and/or edit the tag tiddler text > content, it needs to be displayed with the standard ViewTemplate and > EditTemplate, despite the fact that it's title prefix matches the > BookmarkViewTemplate. > > Of course, you can always force the tiddler to use the custom > template: simply **tag it with it's own title**, so that the tag-based > template logic will be applied to that tiddler, even though the title- > based template logic has been bypassed. > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios
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