On Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 1:50:25 PM UTC+1, Mat wrote:
>
> Maybe I misunderstand something but does uni-link introduce "subtitle" as 
> a new field that basically is a caption field but with space separated 
> words?
>

kind of ... yes. Similar as "caption", "subtitle" is just a convention, 
that was introduced in the thread 
<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/Z7dRU3HrzSs/SfyvGrx3DAAJ>, 
where Mark S. came up with the idea of replacing [[]] with a macro call. 
 

> IMO the term subtitle is implicitly already taken for the 
> $:/core/ui/ViewTemplate/subtitle 
> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Ftiddlywiki.com%2F%23%2524%253A%252Fcore%252Fui%252FViewTemplate%252Fsubtitle&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEHXtIpuIkOPH6SvdRyydL4DGjJyg>
>  
> i.e the line below the title.
>

That's an area, that contains several elements at the moment. .. The 
subtitle field could be one of them. ... That's a perfect fit. 
 

> But if "implicitly used" is not enough, there is also a field explicitly 
> named "subtitle" as used by the core as "The subtitle text for a wizard" 
> according to this tiddler 
> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Ftiddlywiki.com%2F%23TiddlerFields&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFSAOekkCeZmnbTNDWnZQmaC8ZTVg>
> .
>

... that's exactly the usecase that is intended for the subtitle field. 

 

> One idea for name for a space-separated caption field could be 
> "spaced_caption" or similar.
>

Nope.

-m

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