Hi David Can you show the output you’re trying to obtain and show the fields you’re using of the tiddlers tagged InstalledPlugins?
Best wishes jeremy. > On 20 Jan 2019, at 20:53, David Nebauer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is the actual use case where I concatenate a number of tiddlers > describing plugins. For each tiddler I am using the concatenated content of a > tiddler field as a heading, prefixing it with a '! ' heading token. > > <$list filter="[tag[InstalledPlugin]sort[title]]"> > <$setvars pluginNames="[input[][][, ]]" _input={{!!plugin.names}}> > <$wikify name="pluginsHeading" text="""! <$text text=<<pluginNames>>/>""" > output="html"> > <<pluginsHeading>> > </$wikify> > </$setvars> > <$transclude mode="block" tiddler=<<currentTiddler>>/> > </$list> > > Here is where I needed the to use <$text> to ensure tildes in the field > content are honoured. > Can the above snippet be simplified? > > On Sunday, 20 January 2019 22:42:28 UTC+9:30, David Nebauer wrote: > In playing about with listing tiddlers I discovered that passing a value like > "~WikiLink" to <$wikify> resulted in it being rendered as a wikilink despite > the tilde. However, adding a <$text> widget caused <$wikify> to behave as I > expected. > > Here is an example: > > <$set name="testVar" value="WikiLink ~NoWikiLink"> > > <!-- I expect <$wikify> to honour the tilde, but it does not --> > > <$wikify name="testOutput1" text=<<testVar>> output="html"> > <<testOutput1>> > </$wikify> > > <!-- I expect <$text> to have no effect, but it results in correct > behaviour from <$wikify> --> > > <$wikify name="testOutput2" text="<$text text=<<testVar>>/>" output="html"> > <<testOutput2>> > </$wikify> > > </$set> > > This resulted in the following output: > > WikiLink <http://localhost:10744/#WikiLink> NoWikiLink > <http://localhost:10744/#NoWikiLink> > > <http://localhost:10744/#WikiLink> > > > WikiLink <http://localhost:10744/#WikiLink> NoWikiLink > > > > I don't understand why the <$wikify> widget does not honour the tilde. > > > > I don't understand why adding a <$text> widget causes the <$wikify> widget to > behave as expected. > > > > I'm sure this makes sense to someone with intimate knowledge of how these > widgets operate, but it is counterintuitive to newbies who expect <$wikify> > to render wikitext, and <$text> to do the opposite, as described in > TextWidget <https://tiddlywiki.com/#TextWidget> help. > > > > Is there a better solution than the <$text> one I stumbled across? > > > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki > <https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b442eb9c-b992-4347-8563-5d7a8d1d6943%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b442eb9c-b992-4347-8563-5d7a8d1d6943%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <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/CE25226F-9C55-4AD1-B4DB-52A50B147F02%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
