So Relink already can relink macro parameters if they're titles, lists, or
filters. I'm just working on a modification so macro parameters can be
generalized wikitext as a fourth option. Are you saying that particular
option is what you need as well?
On Monday, March 23, 2020 at 12:37:13 AM UTC-4, Kalcifer Kandari wrote:
>
> Looking forward to this. Once macro parameters are recognised, renaming a
> tiddler will go from taking me 10 minutes to taking 0 minutes.
>
> Kalcifer
>
> On Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 2:13:51 AM UTC, Flibbles wrote:
>>
>> Actually, scratch everything I said. It should be possible for Relink to
>> recognize the sum and src parameters. I just need to introduce another
>> fieldType. Currently, there is "title", "list", "reference", and "filter".
>> If there is a fifth, "wikitext", then macro parameters can be treated as
>> such, as well as fields, widget attributes, and list operators.
>>
>> This'll take me a several days to properly code. My workarounds will work
>> in the meantime.
>>
>> On Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 9:59:02 PM UTC-4, Flibbles wrote:
>>>
>>> Hold up. If you find yourself making this exact pattern a lot:
>>> <<details sum:"[[ tiddler ]]" src="{{ tiddler }}" >>
>>>
>>> Then you could wrap it in another macro to keep it neat.
>>>
>>> \define details_for_tiddler(tiddler) <$macrocall $name="details" sum="[[
>>> $tiddler$ ]]" src="{{ $tiddler$ }}" />
>>>
>>> Then you could configure Relink to relink the "tiddler" parameter of
>>> "details_for_tiddler" quite simply, since it would always be a title
>>> parameter. You'd go to the Relink configuration page, then to "Macros", and
>>> you'd "Add a new macro parameter" where "macro"="details_for_tiddler" and
>>> "parameter"="tiddler". After you add, the type would default to "title",
>>> which is what you want.
>>>
>>> -Flibbles
>>>
>>> On Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 9:52:51 PM UTC-4, Flibbles wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Sooo, this is a strange case. What's happening with your macro call is
>>>> that the string "[[ tiddler_name ]]" is being transplanted directly into a
>>>> chunk of text which is then being interpreted as wikitext. And it's only
>>>> *then* that tiddlywiki recognizes it as a link. The parameters sum and
>>>> src are otherwise treated as plaintext since those parameters aren't
>>>> specified as being links OR references. And it wouldn't be possible to
>>>> configure Relink to view them as such since they're valid as either, or
>>>> neither. I really wish Relink were completely a "It just works" plugin,
>>>> but
>>>> this is one case where you'll need to do something so Relink will
>>>> recognize
>>>> what to do.
>>>>
>>>> 1.
>>>> \define link-to-tiddler() [[ tiddler_name ]]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <$macrocall $name="details" sum=<<link-to-tiddler>> />
>>>>
>>>> <!-- This works because Relink interprets the bodies of macros as
>>>> wikitext, and this will relink the link as expected. -->
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2.
>>>> <$macrocall $name="details" src={{ tiddler_name }} />
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <!-- this works by allowing the indirect reference to be processed
>>>> before being passed into the macro. Relink will recognize this form just
>>>> fine and relink as needed.
>>>> However, this doesn't work for your sum parameter from your example,
>>>> since it looks like you want the LINK to the tiddler to be passed, not the
>>>> contents. -->
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I guess your full solution may be:
>>>> \define link-to-tiddler() [[ tiddler_name ]]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <$macrocall $name="details" sum=<<link-to-tiddler>> src={{
>>>> tiddler_name }} />
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>> Flibbles
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 9:16:35 PM UTC-4, Rahul Kashyap wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Flibbles,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks a lot for this plugin. This gives another reason to stick with
>>>>> TW as I've been developing tons of materials here.
>>>>> However, I was trying to understand how to provide my own custom list
>>>>> for any particular macro.
>>>>>
>>>>> For example, I use <<details sum:"[[ tiddler_name ]] " src:"{{
>>>>> tiddler_name }}" >> macro (from https://kookma.github.io/TW-Shiraz/)
>>>>> a lot in order to maintain a heirarchy of material for graduate materials
>>>>> and research work for my work (in Physics).
>>>>> Relink wasn't updating the links and transclusions in the parameters,
>>>>> sum, and src. How should I make Relink recognize that?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>> -Rahul
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, September 6, 2019 at 8:26:47 PM UTC-4, Flibbles wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Version 1.5 released. Macro parameter relinking is now supported. It
>>>>>> comes with its own whitelist.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (e.g. <<myMacro tiddlerNameToRelink>> or <$macrocall $name=myMacro
>>>>>> param="tiddlerNameToRelink" />)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now Relink can rename any kind of WikiText pattern.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, bugfixes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Flibbles
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 10:27:19 PM UTC-4, Flibbles wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I present Relink <https://flibbles.github.io/tw5-relink/>!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It relinks fields, links, WikiLinks, widgets, transclusions, lists,
>>>>>>> and filters. It's highly customizable, but it will also work out of the
>>>>>>> box. It's robust, and can handle bizarre name changes. It works through
>>>>>>> whitelisting, so it doesn't change plaintext instances of a title, or
>>>>>>> other
>>>>>>> instances where an updated would be undesirable. It's also well tested
>>>>>>> (but
>>>>>>> still really new!!). It should be comprehensive.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Otherwise, I really hope everyone gets good use out of this. Having
>>>>>>> written it, I completely understand why this isn't a core feature. It
>>>>>>> was *hard
>>>>>>> as crap*! There are so many edge cases! I'm sure more will still
>>>>>>> crop up.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Edit**: It now also supports macros, making it a fully
>>>>>>> comprehensive relinking plugin.*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Demo page here <https://flibbles.github.io/tw5-relink/>.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Source code here <https://github.com/flibbles/tw5-relink>.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I would absolutely love to get some feedback. I really hope this
>>>>>>> helps people.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Flibbles
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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