Thanks mark, that did the trick. I was not aware that list would create a new "list".
On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 7:19:44 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > I'm confused a bit about which parts go where. It might help if you > exported your sample data and tiddlers. > > But I can point out that this: > > [<target>list[!!parent]] > > is the same as > > > [list[!!parent]] > > > Because the list operator is a generator, and does not use prior operators > in the filter as an input. > > So I think you want something equivalent to : > > [list[<target>!!parent]] > > This of course doesn't work. So you would need to use a macro or a wikify > widget to put the <target> and the !!parent together. > > Possibly a macro like > > \define tarpar() """$(target)$!!parent""" > > used in a filter like > > [list<tarpar>] > > Good luck! > -- Mark > > > > On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 9:43:45 AM UTC-8, Tristan wrote: >> >> Hey guys, >> >> I have another issue regarding filters in Tiddlers. >> >> Setup: Tiddler A transcludes tiddler B inside scope of a vars widget >> creating a variable "target" which holds another tiddlers name. Trying to >> figure out my mistake I came across this weird behavior: >> >> This works and gives me the value inside "name" I want (even though >> <target> is redundant here as tiddler widget sets current tiddler). >> <$tiddler tiddler=<<target>>> >> <$list filter="[<target>list[!!parent]]"> >> <$transclude field="name" /> >> </$list> >> </$tiddler> >> >> Now we get to the weird part... this does not work. Why does my variable >> not resolve here? >> <$list filter="[<target>list[!!parent]]"> >> <$transclude field="name" /> >> </$list> >> >> In my current setting I can not use tiddler widget as this list is part >> of a bigger template tiddler. That is why I have a target variable in the >> first place. >> >> Any ideas why this happens? Solutions? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> Tristan >> > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/90d19806-2ef3-4e81-81d1-89077e209b99%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
