Hi Josiah, Thanks for the help.
I used it in my tiddling play -- https://alexhough.github.io/Clicking-to-open-regex-produced-list-item-in-edit-mode.html - Alex On 26 May 2017 at 22:25, @TiddlyTweeter <[email protected]> wrote: > Ciao Alex > > You meant the first* three??* > > This is one way to do it ... > > <$set name="digit-pattern" value="^\w+ing\b"> > Output:<<list-links "[regexp:title<digit-pattern>]">> > </$set> > > ^ = start of string > \w+ = 1 or more letters > \b = word boundary > > There is a simple reference to JavaScript Regular Expressions here > <https://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_obj_regexp.asp>. > > Notte, > Josiah > > > On Friday, 26 May 2017 22:31:05 UTC+2, AlexHough wrote: >> >> HelloThere! >> >> The starting point is this, try in in TW.com >> >> <$set name="digit-pattern" value="\s*\S+ing"> >> Output:<<list-links "[regexp:title<digit-pattern>]">> >> </$set> >> >> I want to refine the filter so that it only returns those titles with the >> first word ending in "ing" >> >> If I had a collection of Tiddlers >> Waling to work >> Crafting a cardigan >> Singing a song >> Book about walking >> >> then the filter would only return the first four. >> >> thanks for any help >> >> Alex >> > -- > 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/ms > gid/tiddlywiki/83e3c4af-aeed-42d6-9098-594cdf1282e3%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/83e3c4af-aeed-42d6-9098-594cdf1282e3%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/CALc1hYd8W77HW8hscB30xdSAqz5dGinrgeqO34Lh_cCfj4jDgg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

