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 >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/7501e107-bb31-4390-a20a-cdd8eae86bba%40googlegroups.com.