UUm - this didn't work for me - the <hr> and <br> vanish without a trace
<<now>> is expanded correctly
?????
/Joe
On Wednesday, 2 January 2019 19:32:51 UTC+1, Mark S. wrote:
>
> Wikitext doesn't get rendered between strings. The exception is wikitext
> inside of a wikify widget, which gets rendered sometimes on Wednesdays.
>
> This worked in my test:
>
> \define appendButton(old,add)
> <$wikify name="stamp" text="$old$ <hr> At <<now>> <br> $add$">
> <$button set="Log1" setTo=<<stamp>>> add to log</$button>
> </$wikify>
> \end
>
> HTH
> -- Mark
>
>
> On Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:28:34 AM UTC-7, Joe Armstrong wrote:
>>
>> I have made a tiddler called [[Log1]] this is
>> supposed to be a log file.
>>
>>
>> I have a second tiddler [[AddToLog]] which is supposed to add a
>> time-stamped entry to the end of the log.
>>
>> It has a little text box to enter text with and a button
>>
>> AddToLog is like this:
>>
>>
>> \define appendButton(old,add)
>> <$button set="Log1" setTo="$old$ <hr> At <<now>> <br> $add$"> add
>> to log</$button>
>> \end
>>
>> <$edit-text tiddler="$:/temp/Append"/>
>> <$macrocall $name="appendButton" old={{Log1}}
>> add={{$:/temp/Append}}/>
>>
>> If I run the code in this tiddler ut some text in the edit button and
>> click
>> on 'add to log' the log gets appended with this:
>>
>> <hr>
>> At <<now>> <br> .. the text I entered ...
>>
>> Which is wrong since I want <<now>> to be now (ie something like
>> 2019-01-02 ...) and NOT <<now>>
>>
>> I have tried many ways to program my way around this but they all fail.
>>
>> So how can I get the value of <<now>> now?
>>
>> I need to turn off the lazy evaluation.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> /Joe
>>
>>
>>
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