The MultiTagEditor plugin can be useful for making "bulk" changes to tags: http://ido-xp.tiddlyspot.com/#MultiTagEditorPlugin
You can enter multiple tags in the search field and then add or remove tags to the relevant tiddlers, using checkboxes. For example, you can find all tiddlers tagged: Action [[Waiting For]] myStuff cmari On Jun 9, 10:54 am, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote: > Someone else mentioned that to me a while ago, but I couldn't find any > information at all about how to use it. Nor could I find out if it was > any more sophisticated than simply replacing the tags of all tiddlers > with tag X to tag Y (which search and replace would do for me in no > time). > > Damian > > On Jun 5, 2:49 pm, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > But seriously, I think there is a plugin on TiddlyTools.com for bulk tag > > operations. It might be able to help with your predicament. > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Pro tip: decide what your realms are before you add 2000 actions and > > > projects. :) > > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote: > > > >> Manually checking every realm tag in a text editor and changing the > > >> ones I want to change would be ok if I had a dozen or so tiddlers, but > > >> I have hundreds of them. Maybe a couple of thousand. I don't see how I > > >> can make that a usable soloution. It would obviously be fine if I > > >> wanted to change all of the gags for one realm into a different realm, > > >> but I want to disperse my main realm into a few different realms. > > > >> Damian > > > >> On Jun 5, 5:55 am, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > Well... If you can drive a decent text editor... and are a little bit > > >> > careful about it... you could sort it out that way.. > > > >> > %s/SomeRealm/OtherRealm/g in vim for instance. > > > >> > (But actually don't do that way. You probably want to eyeball each > > >> > replacement to make sure it's doing the right thing. The realm is a tag > > >> so > > >> > look for it inside tags=" .... " attribute I think from memory. > > > >> > And make backups first in case something goes wrong. > > > >> > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote: > > > >> > > Thanks for that Simon, > > > >> > > The 'Realm Mismatch' is a useful tool, but I've got about 500 > > >> > > projects, all with 3 to 10 tiddlers. To split them into the realms I > > >> > > want them in with the way things are currently set up would take at > > >> > > least a day out of my life. Probably more. Realm mismatch or no Realm > > >> > > Mismatch. > > > >> > > I'll cross my fingers for a usable way of achieving what I'd like, > > >> > > but > > >> > > I'll not hold my breath :-) > > > >> > > Cheers > > >> > > Damian > > > >> > > On Jun 3, 11:35 pm, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote: > > > >> > > > > Hello all, > > > >> > > > > I'm really wanting to use Realms more, but they are an uphill > > >> struggle > > >> > > > > at the moment. > > > >> > > > > The first problem is having to manually set the realm of all > > >> ticklers > > >> > > > > within a project. Surely they should all copy the realm of the > > >> Project > > >> > > > > it's self (even if the project realm gets changed .. they should > > >> all > > >> > > > > change to). It would be fine to go in and change individual > > >> ticklers > > >> > > > > to a different realm if anyone wants that, but setting them all > > >> > > > > to > > >> the > > >> > > > > same as the project is surely the most default required > > >> > > > > behaviour. > > > >> > > > Agree. That would have to be a bug. > > > >> > > > > My second problem (and from people's previous responses, I assume > > >> it's > > >> > > > > very difficult to do) would be a nice way of changing the realm > > >> > > > > of > > >> an > > >> > > > > entire project (and all it's ticklers). In an idea world, I'd > > >> > > > > love > > >> > > > > something like the projects dashboard, but rather than changing > > >> > > > > Projects from Active to S/M, you could select the realm for that > > >> > > > > project. > > > >> > > > It's a good suggestion. It could be done. But there's no easy way > > >> > > > at > > >> the > > >> > > > moment. If you did change the project realm then you could at least > > >> use > > >> > > the > > >> > > > "Realm Mismatch" page to help get everything back in shape. > > > >> > > > Simon. > > > >> > > > -- > > >> > > > simon.ba...@gmail.com > > > >> > -- > > >> > simon.ba...@gmail.com > > > > -- > > > simon.ba...@gmail.com > > > -- > > simon.ba...@gmail.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GTD TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to GTD-TiddlyWiki@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to gtd-tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/GTD-TiddlyWiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
