Hi Tobias On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 5:51:08 PM UTC-6, Tobias Beer wrote: > > Hi Jeremy, > > >> Again, I think you're misunderstanding the purpose and function of >> currentTiddler, and I don't really understand what is the issue that you >> are thinking is a problem. >> > > I will (have to) wrap code into something like... > > <$set name="currentTiddler" value="$:/some/foo"/> > > ...do more... > > </$set> > > ...and then not change that title of *$:/some/foo* in which the code > resides, which is rendered, into a placeholder outside the story column. > > Maybe some standard variable like *contextTiddler* may come to the rescue > some day ...so that I don't fall for the same trap thinking that > *$:/some/foo* could just be *currentTiddler* even if not in the story > column. > > Again, I'll have to read some more code to gain that understanding as to > why only tiddlers in the story column benefit from being a > *currentTiddler* for some widget to handle its context appropriately. To > me, this is circumcis > <http://dict.leo.org/#/search=circumcise&searchLoc=0&resultOrder=basic&multiwordShowSingle=on> > ing that widget that don't reside in the story column, for reasons I have > yet to unveil. >
The story river is generated by a list widget - which I think generates the "currentTiddler" variables in this case. - when a variable is defined it is visible to its child nodes. I am developing a tool to view the widget tree see http://bjhacks.tiddlyspot.com/ cheers BJ > > Best wishes, Tobias. > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

