This is great. Didn't know about <<currentTab>>... so many possibilities!
I appreciate the help!
Brian
On Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 12:19:21 PM UTC-6, Eric Shulman wrote:
>
> On Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 10:38:47 AM UTC-7, BJ wrote:
>>
>> the tabs macro uses the variable 'currentTab' so you could test for
>> currentTiddler being empty and if so use the currentTab:
>> <$set name="currentTiddler" filter="[all[current]]" value=<
>> <currentTiddler>> emptyValue=<<currentTab>>>
>> <$text text={{!!month}}/>
>> </$set>
>>
>>
> There's another, much simpler way to do this, using the <$tiddler>
> widget. Just add the following in any tiddler that you want to show in a
> tabset:
>
> <$tiddler tiddler=<<currentTab>>>
> ...
> tiddler content goes here, e.g., <$text text={{!!month}}/>
> ...
> </$tiddler>
>
> When the tiddler is displayed directly, the <<currentTab>> variable is
> undefined, and the <<currentTiddler>> is unchanged (i.e., the $tiddler
> widget has no effect). However, when the tiddler is displayed **within a
> tabset**, the <<currentTab>> variable *is* defined, and the <$tiddler>
> widget changes the <<currentTiddler>> value to match the title of the
> tiddler being displayed in the tab, allowing 'local' field references
> (i.e., {{!!!month}}) to work as desired.
>
> enjoy,
> -e
>
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