Ah, great, many thanks Tony, and also to Álvaro - I'll go and make it work
Robin On Wednesday, 1 September 2021 at 22:01:37 UTC+10 TW Tones wrote: > As soon as you want to pass something to a macro that is not in a value > format you can use the macrocall widget, even on your own macros > > <$macrocall $name="image-card" img=<<ximg imagename.jpg>> width="" > align:"left" caption="" title="" text="" footer="" pos="top" alt=""/> > > But you man not even need to pass the nul values > > <$macrocall $name="image-card" img=<<ximg imagename.jpg>> width="" > align:"left" pos="top"/> > > Tony > fellow Aussie see > https://www.meetup.com/sydney-twig-tiddlywiki-interest-group/ > On Wednesday, 1 September 2021 at 20:51:12 UTC+10 rwi...@museum.vic.gov.au > wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> I have been using the very handy ximg macro of Tobias Beer [ >> http://tobibeer.github.io/tb5/#External%20Image%20Path] to provide a >> URL where my images live. Works great, except that I now wish to use the >> image-card macro from the shiraz plugin for more options to display >> images. According to https://tiddlywiki.com/#MacroCallWidget : >> Macro parameters are specified as widget attributes, thus allowing >> indirection via {{title!!field}}, <<macroname>> or {{{filter}}} >> >> so i have tried including <<ximg imagename.jpg>> within the standard >> syntax >> <<image-card img:"imagename.jpg" width:"" align:"left" caption:"" >> title:"" text:"" footer:"" pos:"top" alt:"">> >> >> to get >> >> <<image-card img:"<<ximg imagename.jpg>>" width:"" align:"left" >> caption:"" title:"" text:"" footer:"" pos:"top" alt:"">> >> >> but having tried various modifications I now surmise that nesting >> MacroCallWidgets is not allowed. Nor could I find this addressed in the >> group archives >> >> No doubt the solution is dead simple but not for beginners like me. I'd >> be grateful for help >> >> very many thanks, Robin >> >> [I would have posted this to the new Talk Tiddlywiki discourse but I'm >> _still_ waiting for my confirmation email to complete registration] >> >> >> >> >> -- 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/fab81d4c-1e22-476b-995a-977e64152dcbn%40googlegroups.com.
