Thanks Mark, that's very helpful.

That's basically what I was looking for.

I have to say that the help provided in this forum is fantastic.


On Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 10:46:45 AM UTC-7, Peter Ajtai wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around the templating language 
> used in Tiddlers, so I'm looking for a good overview of the language syntax 
> and concepts.
>
> Essentially something like the Introduction to Filter Notation 
> <https://tiddlywiki.com/#Introduction%20to%20filter%20notation> Tiddler, 
> but for the whole language... something like a Summary of Notations Types 
> Used.
>
> For example is there a page that summarizes what angle brackets, curly 
> braces, etc, mean? Is there a name for this templating language? Is it a 
> separate repo with it's own docs, or is it custom to TiddlyWiki?
>
> Specifically, some of the things I'm wondering are:
>
> why are there 2 curly braces surrounding this:
> {{MyTiddler}}
>
> 3 curly braces surrounding this:
> {{{ 2018-10-04 || DailyTiddler }}}
>
> two angle braces surrounding this:
> <<list-links filter:"[tags[]prefix[20]]">>
>
> and only one angle brace in front of $X here:
> <$set name=dateToday value=<<currentTiddler>>>
>     <$list filter="[tag<dateToday>]">
>         <h2><$link><$transclude field="title" mode="block"/></$link></h2>
>         <$transclude mode="block"/>
>     </$list>
> <$set>
>
> I've been reading the docs, but many of the tiddlers I found are a little 
> too granular to answer the broader questions above without reading a lot of 
> individual tiddlers.
>
> I know this is a pretty broad question. I'm hoping there's a quick start / 
> summary you can point me to.
>
> Thanks!
>

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