Good point Tony!
I think TiddlyTables has a lot to learn and what you said is used
throughout TiddlyTables code!
--Mohammad
On Friday, December 13, 2019 at 12:19:33 AM UTC+3:30, TonyM wrote:
>
> Mohammad et all
>
> A design pattern I use to simplify similar code is turning text references
> or transcludes into variables
>
> \define sitetitle() {{$:/SiteTitle}}
> \define sitesubtitle() {{$:/SiteSubtitle}}
>
> These can be global variables as well
>
> One advantage being variables can be reset with a local variable or field.
>
> <$set name=sitetitle value={{!!sitetitle-field}} emptyValue=<<sitetitle>> >
>
> Note how the new value can be sourced anywhere and you can even reuse the
> variable name, which is a kind of override.
>
> This method allows fields, tiddlers and text references to become
> variables, All that is missing is the ability to allow variables to become
> fields, tiddlers and text references without a trigger button. Since the
> view widget does not accept variable input we have a serious gap. I plan to
> make a workaround soon.
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
>
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