What you're not showing, which I think must be the missing step, is how you 
call "dostuff". If you call it like

<<dostuff "hammer">>

it should use "hammer", just like "thing" did. So not sure what the problem 
is, unless you're calling dostuff in relation to "thing", somehow.

On Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 12:46:46 PM UTC-7, TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>
> I try to be brief ...
>
> \define thing(thingie:"wotnot")
>
>  User enters ...
>
> <<thing "hammer">>
>
>  I have a second macro ...
>
> \define dostuff(thingie:"wotnot")
>
> How do I get "dostuff" to know the parameter *value* is now "*hammer*", 
> not "wotnot"?
>
> This is probably awfully unclear!
>
> Trying to grasp basics.
> TT
>

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