What I’m trying to do is show a picture from a https link using an address to the picture inserted in my YAML front-matter under a field called ‘https-link’.
Using the https actual string in the above block
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works perfectly for showing the image. But referencing the metadata field results in nothing showing.
I’m trying to reference the text of the specific metadatafield to be used in the Https Image calling function ( ). The solution @anon63144152 gave seems to work though. Thanks for the help!
Perfect! Thanks for the solution. Already thinking of where I can implement this code in other circumstances. Also going to go read up on what the “=” actually means here.
calling function via what? that is the missing point in your post.
In dataview syntax, “=” means DQL inline queries (but you can change the prefix).
You really need to read the dataview docs! There’s no workaround.
With the inline query provided by @anon63144152 you can also control the size of the image: