Well, I do have a current system where the author and title appear as text in the edittemplate, wrapped by the formatting, and I copy and paste that when I need it. It is pretty easy. I just thought it would be nice to have it as a stamp to make it even easier. I guess I am just greedy!
On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 9:22 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < [email protected]> wrote: > I asked for a feature like this here: https://groups.google.com/ > forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/-KimJ3WSjfo > > I think with the current tech you could have a snippet with a button next > to it. If you push the button, it updates the text. If you don't push the > button it stays the same. Hmmm ... maybe the button could have a style > attached, so that it's only visible when you want it to be visible. Of > course, that still means you will have to drag/drop the snippet and then > press the button. > > In your particular case, maybe it would be easier to hard code the text > snippet with the actual author and title. Obviously you are already going > through some process to change the text in the first tiddlers, so it seems > like changing the snippet text would not be that much harder. > > Mark > (Hey, who left this pile of coal under the tree??) > > On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 8:28:56 AM UTC-8, David Gifford wrote: >> >> Hi all >> >> One more question. I would like to create a snippet that stamps the >> *current* text of a source tiddler into a second tiddler but where the >> stamped text in the second tiddler won't change if I later edit the text of >> the source tiddler. >> >> I tried: >> >> @@.source {{$:/.giffmex/Source/Author}}, //{{$:/.giffmex/Source/Title}}//, >> @@ >> >> but then I realized that if I later change the text in either of those >> two source tiddlers, the text will also change in the stamps. >> >> Dave >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/tiddlywiki/kioHtY9VBFs/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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/f6e43038-8be0-479c-9cea-9635b3eed60f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f6e43038-8be0-479c-9cea-9635b3eed60f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- David Gifford Christian Reformed World Missions, Mexico City -- 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/CANE%3DBFKL-2u7J5boAjmraaD7rm0MXuY8Sy%3D%2BoBDQ4pFo-mx%3Daw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
