That sounds exactly like what Riz gave you. It would produce a select 
widget populated with the values contained in the keyword field. What do 
you want beyond that?

Good luck,
Mark

On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 2:53:14 PM UTC-8, Jon wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> The select would show the list of tiddlers tagged with "family" and the 
> field values (for the field "keyword") would be in the same tiddler as the 
> select widget, so there would be a drop down box and the field values are 
> underneath it - sorry if it wasn't clear before.
>
> Thanks
> Jon
>
> On Saturday, 26 November 2016 22:08:42 UTC, Mark S. wrote:
>>
>> Can you lay out a few tiddlers with the data the way you want?
>>
>> What do you expect to see in the select? Just a list of values? 
>>
>> When you say, "field values would be shown in the body of the tiddler" do 
>> you mean in the tiddler with the select widget, or in each tiddler that has 
>> been tagged with "family" ? If the latter, then what you want is set up a 
>> view template. Search the forum for references to template.
>>
>> Good luck!
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 10:39:30 AM UTC-8, Jon wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>
>>> Sorry, I couldn't get that to work - no doubt it's something my end!
>>>
>>> This is my use case:
>>>
>>> I have a list of tiddlers tagged with "family" and I also want to 
>>> associate various keywords with each of  them but I'd rather not add them 
>>> as tags because there would be too many and they aren't tags I'd use 
>>> elsewhere, so I thought I could enter them as fields instead.
>>>
>>> Therefore, I'd like to select a particular tiddler tagged with "family" 
>>> which would then show the associated keywords (field values).
>>>
>>> Ideally this would be using a drop down for the list and the field 
>>> values would be shown in the body of the tiddler.
>>>
>>> Hope that makes sense.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Jon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, 24 November 2016 17:14:28 UTC, Jon wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to have a drop down which selects from a list of tiddlers 
>>>> tagged with "A" and simultaneously shows the values of the field "B" 
>>>> associated with each tiddler.
>>>>
>>>> This does the first bit:
>>>>
>>>> <$select tiddler="$:/temp/tag1">
>>>>
>>>>    <$list filter="[tag[A]tags[]sort[]]">
>>>>       <option value=<<currentTiddler>>><<currentTiddler>></option>
>>>>    </$list>
>>>> </$select>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (cobbled together from something else so some elements could be 
>>>> unnecessary) 
>>>>
>>>> But I can't figure out the rest of it.
>>>>
>>>> I'm guessing that <$view field="B"/> would be incorporated somehow.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>

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