these kinds of things are now pretty much solved with the wikify widget https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/2337
I fired up my tw from source and i now can construct recursive macros to generate filters and then have their output (through a wikify) go in a filter attribute of whatever widget that uses it. On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 3:57:31 PM UTC-4, Linus Johnsson wrote: > > Dear all, > > I am working on a project in which I need to be able to get a list of a > tiddler's descendants. I use tags to define the relationship in question. > To be precise, B is a descendant of A if A=B or B is tagged with a > descendant of A. > > The list should be equal to what you get if you evaluate a filter that > goes something like this: > > [all[current]tag[concept]] [all[current]tag[concept]tagging[]tag[concept]] > [all[current]tag[concept]tagging[]tag[concept]tagging[]tag[concept]] ... > > The problem is of course that my current solution does not allow for > arbitrary depth of search, which is what I want. > > I have been trying to wrap my head around this problem and still can't > judge whether or not it's possible to do this without resorting to > JavaScript. If it is, I would be overjoyed if anyone would point me in the > right direction. If it isn't, I would appreciate help even more since I am > not (yet) proficient in JavaScript. > > > Many thanks in advance, > Linus > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1323b78b-a651-4ec8-99e2-249b76101b58%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

