I think you want alt="$alt$"
Without knowing where your actual image is located or seeing your file paths, I can't comment on the missing image. Make sure your image is in a subdirectory called "images" immediately below your TW file. My version with my directory structure and images worked. HTH Mark On Friday, May 22, 2015 at 10:44:59 PM UTC-7, Suzanne McHale wrote: > > I have been trying to add the alt="[some text]" attribute to my image > thumbnail links for accessibility purposes (as opposed to the "tooltip" > text, which in html code is title=[some text]), but nothing seems to be > working - when I save the tiddler, the alt text is not there. Ideally I > would like to include it in the image link macro I use (as described here > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/tiddlywiki/JU6yf1MNDHM/otpA1fDTlZgJ>) > if possible, but nothing I have tried is working, such as: > > \define imageLink(url,image,alt) > <a href="images/$url$" target="_self">[img alt="$title$" [$image$]]</a> > \end > > I was trying to use the tooltip as the alt image, but it gets messed up > when rendered in the html code, and the image does not display: > > <a target="_self" href="images/image.jpg"><img alt="$title$" title="image" > src="images/tn-image.jpg"></a> > > > I have no idea what I am doing, so I'm stuck! > > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/4f196f0b-e582-4c53-8a70-00206a384619%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.