Jeremy,
That is a very enlightening way of explaining it. I wasn't sure where in
the docs this exact explanation would fit, but I did make a PR at
https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/pull/6417 which adds warnings
about the non-recursive nature of attribute value processing.
On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 8:41 AM Jeremy Ruston <jeremy.rus...@gmail.com>
wrote:
[...]
> A simple tranclusion like the following works in two distinct steps:
> first, it retrieves the text of the tiddler "foobar", and then it
> recursively processes the retrieved text as if it had appeared in the same
> place as the transclusion. This deals with any wikitext within it.
>
> ```
> {{foobar}}
> ```
>
> In the case of using a transclusion as an attribute we get the same
> actions: it retrieves the text of the transcluded tiddler and then treats
> the text as if it had appeared in the same place as the transclusion, which
> means that it is treated as a literal string.
>
> ```
> <div id={{foobar}}>
> ```
>
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