2012-06-19 07:56:45 +00:00
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title: TextReference
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tags: docs concepts
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A TextReference identifies a chunk of text from a tiddler that can be retrieved or modified depending on the context.
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TextReferences are made up of several parts, most of which can be optional:
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2012-12-28 22:57:35 +00:00
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* `<tiddler title>` - the text field of the specified tiddler
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2012-06-19 07:56:45 +00:00
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* `<tiddler title>!!<metadata field>` - a tiddler metadata field (eg, `modified`, `modifier`, `type` etc)
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* `!!<metadata field>` - a metadata field of the current tiddler
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2013-01-16 13:44:09 +00:00
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* `<tiddler title>##<property index>` - extracts a named property from DataTiddlers
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