Hi Jim,

Welcome.

have you tried this syntax: {{!!field}} ?


Alex

On 15 September 2017 at 22:12, Jim <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello. I have just starting to play around with TW and am working on
> entering historical family information. I am entering people using a
> one-person-per tiddler scheme as that seemed like a logical choice. Each
> person tiddler has fields which link to their family members - mother,
> father, and siblings so far.
>
> My 1st simple question is about referencing fields. Can this line be
> simplified, or written in a more idiomatic way?
>
> Son of <$link to={{!!father}} > {{!!father}} </$link> & <$link
> to={{!!mother}} > {{!!mother}} </$link>
>
> I have a bit of confusion about in which circumstances to use each of the
> various braces and brackets used in macros, widgets, filters, etc. I find
> it all non-intuitive and I am constantly referring to the reference
> documentation, which interrupts my train of thought frequently. Hopefully
> it'll make sense soon.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
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