I figured it out. The documentation is wrong. The content inside the brackets should be MyTemplates##What I like, NOT MyTemplates::What I like.
I have now updated and corrected this on that documentation page. On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:03:51 PM UTC-7, Leo Staley wrote: > > So I just sat down to learn myself all about transclusion, the tiddler > macro, and list macro. > > Unfortunately, the information at http://tiddlywiki.org/#tiddler is not > helpful. > > I follow its instructions exactly and nothing happens. It wasn't very > explicit in much of its instructions either, which made actually doing that > pretty hard. :( > > 1) I created a tiddler titled MyTemplates. The content, of this tiddler is > !What I like > I like //$1// in [[$2|https://www.google.com/search?q=$2]]! > > > (It should have been more explicit on what exactly the content of the > tiddler should have been. There really should be a more explicit example > with actual tiddlers) > > 2) In another Tiddler, I pasted, > > <<tiddler [[MyTemplates::What I like]] with: "pineapple" "PiƱa Colada">> > > > 3) There isn't a step 3. After I did that and saved them both, the tiddler > macro gave me an output of nothing. > > What gives? > > > > > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.