Thank you Jeremy Would it be OK to call __underscore brackets__ "sub-bracketing?"
What I mean is that it needs the "<" "<<" contexts to function, so its a subsidiary construct? Best wishes Josiah On Tuesday, 7 August 2018 15:24:57 UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > The one thing that I'd like to know is whether, in all contexts, you need > __underscore > brackets__ to be "bracketed", i.e. does this construct always have to > have "<<" or "<" etc. around it? > > > Yes, a construction involving either << or < is needed to use any variable. > > The parameter name wrapped in double underscores is a valid variable name > in its own right. When used in a filter it wouldn't have the double angle > brackets: > > <<link-links "[tag<__tagname__>!sort[modified]]">> > > To put it another way: macro parameters are made available within the body > of a macro as variables named with the parameter name wrapped in double > underscores. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy. > > > > Jeremy Ruston wrote: > >> The feature was new in 5.1.16: >> >> https://tiddlywiki.com/#Macro%20Definitions%20in%20WikiText >> >> Parameters as Variables >> >> -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > 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/626580ce-0c7b-4520-a4b6-51f8f15a3844%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/626580ce-0c7b-4520-a4b6-51f8f15a3844%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/7528980c-c6de-4f98-8c9f-86afaa47379d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
