Hey, that worked great! Thanks! Because of the double curly brackets I was 
skeptical, because it looked like transclusion, which I had already tried. 
But this worked great.


On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 1:29:32 PM UTC-5, Mark S. wrote:
>
> So, in your example, or in my example, can't you put:
>
> text={{$:/.giffmex/template/new.tiddler!!text}}  
>
> ??
>
> On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 11:15:17 AM UTC-7, David Gifford wrote:
>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> The example had the text part blank because I am still not sure what to 
>> put there. But the tiddler is $:/.giffmex/template/new.tiddler 
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> David Gifford
>> Mexico team leader, Mexico City
>>
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>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 1:12 PM 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Your first post said you wanted to grab the text of an existing tiddler 
>>> and put it into the text of another tiddler. But I don't understand in your 
>>> example what tiddler will be providing the text. 
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 9:16:58 AM UTC-7, David Gifford wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Mark, but here is what I am doing:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Here is the new button so far. I have the title as a date and time, 
>>>> and other fields. So I don't think your solution would work (?).
>>>>
>>>> <$button class="tc-btn-invisible">
>>>> <$action-sendmessage $message="tm-new-tiddler" title=<<now 
>>>> "YYYY-0MM-0DD 0hh:0mm:0ss">> text="" domain="" topic="" />
>>>> {{$:/core/images/new-button}}
>>>> </$button>
>>>>
>>>> 2. I have a separate list widget process for the tiddlers created by 
>>>> this process. Note that it renders text AS text. That is why I can't use 
>>>> transclusion.
>>>>
>>>> <$list filter="[!domain[]sort[domain]]"><h3><$view 
>>>> field="domain"/></h3><$link><$view field="topic"/></$link><br><br><$view 
>>>> field="text" format="text" /><br></$list>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 11:11:09 AM UTC-5, Mark S. wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This is probably simpler than what you want but technically works:
>>>>>
>>>>> <$button>Set Contents of target tiddler  from text of Tiddler B
>>>>> <$action-setfield $tiddler="target tiddler" text={{B!!text}}/>
>>>>> </$button>
>>>>>
>>>>> If "target tiddler" doesn't exist it will be made.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 9:01:11 AM UTC-7, David Gifford wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a new tiddler button set up, but the only element I am not 
>>>>>> sure how to do is this: text="GRAB contents of the text field of another 
>>>>>> tiddler and paste as text in the new tiddler"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't want to transclude the other tiddler, but paste its contents.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
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