Thanks Jeremy for the explanation. I don't understand it all and the bottom line is that it is most likely because I don't need to use qualify. In my code I am now using a temp tiddler and it works as well :)
Regards Philippe On Sunday, 6 November 2016 19:54:18 UTC, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Hi Philippe > > It sounds like the question here is “Why might I want to use the qualify > macro?”. There is an explanation in the docs, but it might not be > super-clear: > > http://tiddlywiki.com/#StateMechanism > > Basically, the qualify macro is useful if you are using the list widget to > create repeating user interface elements. For example, the $:/TagsManager > shows a listing of all of the tags, each of which has a separate dropdown. > The qualify macro is used within the tag manager to generate a unique state > tiddler title for each tag, ensuring that the dropdowns operate > independently. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy. > > > On 5 Nov 2016, at 11:20, Philippe Le Toquin <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > Thanks a lot to both of you for your explanation. > > Based on what you say I don't really need to use qualify. Would you have > any example where it would be usefull to use? > > And thanks also Riz for solving my issue. I can see that I am really > missing a lot of experience with TW5. I had seen the Tiddler widget but > like most of the other widget it had not clicked that I could used it in > that way. > My main problem is that I don't really understand the meaning or use of > most of the widgets. > > Still I have moved one step further. I guess I will be back when I hit > another wall. Hopefully they will become thinner and thinner. > > > > On Saturday, 5 November 2016 04:40:43 UTC, Riz wrote: >> >> >> >> >> As Mark said, you can achieve the end without using qualify macro and it >> is best you do. But in case your workflow somehow demands using it, here is >> your code so as to achieve your end. >> >> >> !Select the day of the week you want to edit >> This week number is <<now WW>> >> <$select tiddler=<<qualify select-day>> > >> <option>Monday</option> >> <option>Tuesday</option> >> <option>Wednesday</option> >> <option>Thursday</option> >> <option>Friday</option> >> <option>Saturday</option> >> <option>Sunday</option> >> </$select> >> >> <$button> >> <$tiddler tiddler=<<qualify select-day>> > >> <$action-sendmessage $message="tm-new-tiddler" >> $param="$:/_ppmt/template/Daily_Records" title=<<now WW>> >> dayfield={{!!text}} tags="[[Weekly Records]]" /> >> </$tiddler> >> Edit Week >> </$button> >> >> >> > -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > 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/b8ce44c5-135e-4242-8858-35ebe7f38a49%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b8ce44c5-135e-4242-8858-35ebe7f38a49%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- 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/116dc80c-8d38-4f7f-be75-a3989f25f29a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
