Added to TW-Scripts. On Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:52:51 AM UTC+3:30, Mal wrote: > > Mohammad, > > >> So, for checking if a title is an existing tiddler what can I do >> >> [!is[tiddler]] [is[missing]] [has[title]] >> >> I think you can use any of these to test if a tiddler already exists. > When I put [[my tiddler title]!is[tiddler]] into Advanced Search/Filter, I > get the output "my tiddler title" and, when I then create a tiddler with > this title, I get no output. This is all as expected according to the > documentation for the "is" Operator. Using "is[missing]" produces the same > result. Also, "!has[title]" or "!has[text]" seem to work just as well, > although I think the first two are easier to interpret, so make the code a > bit more readable. > > Note that "is[tiddler]" and "is[missing]" treat shadow tiddlers as though > they don't exist. Which is OK because it is reasonable that you might want > to create a tiddler to overwrite a shadow tiddler. On the other hand, > "has[title]" and "has[text]" don't ignore shadow tiddlers, so you need to > decide which option suits your application. > > Regards, > > Mal > >
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