Thanks for the quick response! Very useful tool!
It works well except that if the target Tiddler (in the example TidB) has
an empty text field it won't append.
Is there a way to get the append working even if the text field is empty?
Many thanks!
Josiah
Mohammad wrote:
>
>
> You may like the below macro!
>
>
> \define append-text(tidTitle, text:"", btnLabel:"Append Text", sep:"<br>")
> <$button> $btnLabel$
> <$list variable="newText" filter=
> "[<__tidTitle__>get[text]addsuffix<__sep__>addsuffix<__text__>]" >
> <$action-setfield $tiddler=<<__tidTitle__>> text=<<newText>> />
> </$list>
> </$button>
> \end
>
>
> *Examples*
> Test on Tiddlywiki.com. Create two tiddlers, titles TidA and TidB
>
> Example 1:
>
> <<append-text tidTitle:"TidB" text:"This is another text">>
>
> Example 2:
>
> <$macrocall $name=append-text tidTitle="TidB" text={{TidA}} sep=" " />
>
>
> Remarks
> Note changing a field needs some kind of triggering widgets! So, here I
> used a button!
>
> - *tidTitle *gets the title of tiddler you want to append text to it
> - *text *the text to be appended
> - *btnLabel*: the label for button
> - sep: the separator is used when appending text to end of the text of
> tiddler
>
> If you want to append text of a base tiddler use syntax of example 2.
>
>
> I hope other people gives their solutions, comment for a better and more
> concise macro!
>
> --Mohammad
>
>
>
> On Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 7:05:32 PM UTC+4:30, @TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>>
>> The use case is you create a tiddler and realise it would be better
>> added to another (not via transclusion, rather, the literal content of
>> "text" is appended to another Tiddler's "text" field.).
>>
>> Do you know how to do this?
>>
>> Any tips appreciated.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Josiah
>>
>
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