[tw] Re: A list of tiddlers based on custom fields

2010-01-07 Thread Jonnan
Thank you - I concede I don't understand the syntax enough to understand why that works, but it indeed does. And 'til I do, another bit of voodoo code for me to wave like a dead chicken - G! I likes me dead chickens to wave! Thanks again On Jan 6, 3:02 pm, PMario pmari...@gmail.com wrote: hi,

[tw] Re: Display only latest tiddler with some tag

2010-01-07 Thread Pavlo Shchelokovskyy
Thanks Eric, that worked like charm! The next question would be how to revert to default behavior (just in case..) :) Pavlo. On Jan 6, 8:26 pm, Eric Shulman elsdes...@gmail.com wrote: Try this: Create a tiddler [[SetDefaultTiddlers]], tagged with systemConfig, containing this one line of

[tw] Re: Display only latest tiddler with some tag

2010-01-07 Thread Eric Shulman
The next question would be how to revert to default behavior (just in case..) :) Just disable the one-line [[SetDefaultTiddlers]] plugin tiddler, by either removing the 'systemConfig' tag, or adding the 'systemConfigDisable' tag. After you save-and-reload, the standard default shadow value

[tw] Unable to Save TW with IE8

2010-01-07 Thread MauriceB
I've just discovered TW and have down loaded both TW 2.5.3 and also the MPTW. From the help at :- Dave Gifford's TiddlyWiki for the Rest of Us and his slideshow introduction and Morris Gray's TW Help - TiddlyWiki help file for beginners I am aware that difficulties are sometimes

[tw] Re: Tool to compile story or other tiddlers

2010-01-07 Thread Mark S.
Well, in case anyone else sees a use for this, here it is. Done as a inline javascript that needs to be transcluded from a side menu. Like tiddler CompileStory. BECAUSE -- you don't want to be compiling and possibly deleting the tiddler that's running the script! Test before using, etc. This

[tw] Re: TiddlySnips won't load

2010-01-07 Thread shavinder
I have uploaded the modified Tiddlysnip file. I tried it again and the xpi installs ok on FF 3.5.7. on PuppyLinux4.3 On Jan 7, 4:51 am, Morris Gray msg...@symbex.net.au wrote: On Jan 7, 5:21 am, shavinder shavinderpalsi...@gmail.com wrote: You can trick FF by changing entries in the

Re: [tw] Re: Including all TW files in a given folder

2010-01-07 Thread Linck Schlich
That is a great idea for a start... Ill play around with it and let you know if i stumble upon something... Thank you for your time. On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Tobias Beer beertob...@googlemail.comwrote: I don't think it is possible, though I would be rather excited if it was. If you

[tw] Re: Tool to compile story or other tiddlers

2010-01-07 Thread Måns
Hi Mark Now I get it :-) Great idea (and great coding I suppose..)- and thanks for sharing - However as usual I'm having problems when guessing where the linebreaks should be. I'm getting this error: SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list Here's the script:

[tw] Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread David
I am really finding TW useful in organizing my academic research for my residency project and thinking forward to my dissertation. I have checked out BibblyWiki and some other TW tools, but I think rolling my own is going to be the best path. I have a few questions: 1. I have already figured out

[tw] Re: Display only latest tiddler with some tag

2010-01-07 Thread Måns
Just recalled another dirty hack: tiddlertitle: OpenToday var title = new Date( ); title = title.formatString([[DD MMM ]]); store.saveTiddler( DefaultTiddlers, DefaultTiddlers, title ); tag with systemConfig It opens a tiddler with todays date, even if it hasn't been made yet.. regards

[tw] Regarding Puppy

2010-01-07 Thread David
Shavinder: Your talk about Puppy Linux on a usb stick got me very curious, so I've done some quick searches on it. One unanswered question for me is, does Puppy come with a GUI (or can one be added)? I've avoided Linux because I'm a spoiled Mac user who has never even opened Terminal (though I did

[tw] Re: Regarding Puppy

2010-01-07 Thread josep
david, this video is self-explaining about browserlinux last version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGwaYWwPYl8 hope this help, josep On Jan 7, 7:19 pm, David davidconne...@gmail.com wrote: Shavinder: Your talk about Puppy Linux on a usb stick got me very curious, so I've done some quick

[tw] Re: Tool to compile story or other tiddlers

2010-01-07 Thread Mark S.
Here, I put it at http://marksbasement.tiddlyspot.com Good luck! Mark On Jan 7, 10:00 am, Måns humam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Mark Now I get it :-) Great idea (and great coding I suppose..)- and thanks for sharing - However as usual I'm having problems when guessing where the linebreaks

[tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread Mark
Here's some options for question 1: The YourSearchPlugin enables you to search the extended fields (Metadata) introduced with TiddlyWiki 2.1, e.g. use priority:1 to find all tiddlers with the priority field set to 1. You could then serach: author:Gardner To generate a list of all the books by

Re: [tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread Alex Hough
I'd use Zotero to grab the citations: databases offering Endnote metadata imports into Zotero. They can be then dragged into TW or cut and pasted in your preferred format. If I am not mistaken, the wikipedia citations added to each page by users also is available as Zotero data. It would be

[tw] pulling my hair out over LaunchApplicationPlugin and relative links

2010-01-07 Thread Dave Parker
I've read several messages and versions of the LaunchApplicationPlugin that claimed that it supports relative links, but I can not get it working. I'm trying to launch image files for editing (i.e. defaulted to open in mspaint.exe), so I don't want to just use [[edit| filename.jpg]] which opens

Re: [tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread Neil Olonoff
Regarding snips and clips: There seems to be a general desire to convert records of various types from bibliographic tools into TiddlyWiki. Is it possible to create a macro or upload script that like a mail merge that will upload records to Tiddlers from a delimited file. I just laboriously

[tw] Re: Tool to compile story or other tiddlers

2010-01-07 Thread Måns
Thanks Mark It's a brilliant addition to the backpack of great tools available for TiddlyWiki. Eric's SplitTiddler transclusion and your Compile Story script are good companions... I often use spreadsheets and other programs to process similar tasks with tiddlerdata- with these tools I can stay

[tw] Re: pulling my hair out over LaunchApplicationPlugin and relative links

2010-01-07 Thread PMario
hi On Jan 7, 9:25 pm, Dave Parker cedar...@telus.net wrote: I've read several messages and versions of the LaunchApplicationPlugin == snip LaunchApplication edit file edit file file:///../TWfolder/ picture.jpg LaunchApp buttonLabel tooltip application [arguments...] macroName edit file edit

Re: [tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread Alex Hough
David, ROLLING YOU OWN = Have you tried MPTW? (http://mptw.tiddlyspot.com/ ) The newHere command in the toolbar is good for working from a formal reference to shortened versions. You can soon see the effects in the advanced 'taggly tagging' section at the bottom of each tiddler.

[tw] Re: How do I change a particular font

2010-01-07 Thread David
I'm assuming that you mean you want to change the font of the text between {{{ }}} when it is displayed (not edited). Add this line anywhere in your StyleSheet. Change to the fonts of your choice. If you are displaying this on the web you will want to list several fonts, which will be selected

[tw] Re: A list of tiddlers based on custom fields

2010-01-07 Thread Jakob Graulund Jørgensen
Hi Tobias I know the way I have done it may seem a little counter-intuitiv. The reason I cant do it the other way around is that in the larger TW where I am trying to implement the solution I only know each tiddler's parent tiddler(s) and I can't think of an easy way to reverse this (ei I don't

[tw] Re: Regarding Puppy

2010-01-07 Thread David
thanks, josep ... just what I needed ... the speed is really amazing ... this might be a good way to stick my toe in the linux pond David On Jan 7, 12:41 pm, josep josep.sald...@gmail.com wrote: david, this video is self-explaining about browserlinux last

[tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread David
All good suggestions, Mark. It's amazing to me how many tools there are out there for TW that do one job or another. I'll give these a go! David On Jan 7, 1:20 pm, Mark mckel...@gmail.com wrote: Here's some options for  question 1: The YourSearchPlugin enables you to search the extended

Re: [tw] Re: Including all TW files in a given folder

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
This is not a direct answer but why not make a tiddler containing the short names of you external tiddlywikies eg; FROM include file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/TWFiles/ MyTWFile1.html USE MyTWFile1 MyTWFile2 etc... Then make a macro to einclude all listed in part include

[tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread David
Hi Alex, no I had not tried MPTW, but I had looked at it before. I just tried the tutorial and I can really see the advantages of the TagglyTagging features. I also really like the layout. I'm going to spend some more time with it. I tried Zotero a year or two ago and it never quite stuck, partly

Re: [tw] Re: Looking for some feedback

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
David, and Craig First David. Love it - Tiddly960. It is the kind of revolution TiddlyWiki could use to maintain it's leading adaptability with a little more user friendliness it could be compulsory. Constructively The Names of the tiddlers in the wiki could be more user friendly. BlurbOne is not

Re: [tw] Re: Annoying WikiWords

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
Just a suggestion perhaps to combine with Erics Suggestion; You may see this in your viewTemplate. div macro=hideWhen tiddler.tags.containsAny(['css','html','pre','systemConfig']) !tiddler.text.match(''+'{') div class='viewer' macro='view text wikified'/div This means that tiddlers tagged

[tw] Re: Looking for some feedback

2010-01-07 Thread David
Thanks, Anthony! I appreciate the positive feedback. You are right on both counts. The tiddler names I used in this example got a little confusing, partly because I went through the development very quickly and started without knowing where I would end up. These definitely need an update. You are

Re: [tw] position of tiddlers

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
Without answering your question which is possible, look around tiddlywiki.org and tiddlytools.com I have avoided this problem using; TiddlersBarPlugin from **http://visualtw.ouvaton.org/VisualTW.html TonyM If you have not found an easy way to do it with TiddlyWiki, you have missed something.

Re: [tw] Re: ToodleDo Import Export or intergration

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
This endevour is still allive Bumped to see if anyone else is interested. TonyM If you have not found an easy way to do it with TiddlyWiki, you have missed something. www.tiddlywiki.com On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 09:19, elife...@gmail.com elife...@gmail.comwrote: I would love that, too. I

[tw] Re: Research citations questions

2010-01-07 Thread JayF
I tried Zotero a year or two ago and it never quite stuck, partly because I use Safari almost exclusively, and partly because I found Z wasn't quite doing what I wanted. I know it has evolved since then and I really need to take another look at it. I would agree that Zotero is worth a

[tw] Batching on click

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
Gurus et al.. I have two items in a menu that when I click on them they do as I ask; Save Changes saveChanges and Wiki Backups LaunchApplication WikiBackups Use WikiBackups to Copy WikiBackups Folder S:\PortableApps\Utilities\WikiBackups.exe The thing is I find I usually follow one with the

Re: [tw] Re: Including all TW files in a given folder

2010-01-07 Thread Linck Schlich
Well done . Thank you Sent from my iPhone On Jan 7, 2010, at 5:00 PM, Anthony Muscio anthony.mus...@gmail.com wrote: This is not a direct answer but why not make a tiddler containing the short names of you external tiddlywikies eg; FROM include

[tw] Re: ToodleDo Import Export or intergration

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
Further Info; ToodleDo and many other applications has Import and export functions. Both CSV and XML (and more are provided). XML is the Gold Standard for Data interchange. What would be nice is a tool in TiddlyWiki which can interrogate XML (without style information) in a tiddler, Allow you to

[tw] Re: ToodleDo Import Export or intergration

2010-01-07 Thread Anthony Muscio
Have you tried the firefox or iPhone addons ? In firefox you can open toddleDo in a side bar ! Tony On Dec 19 2009, 9:19 am, elife...@gmail.com elife...@gmail.com wrote: I would love that, too. I tried to use it as iFrame, but then my TW won't save new tiddlers, so I open/close my toodledo

[tw] Re: Regarding Puppy

2010-01-07 Thread shavinder
Hi David, Try puppy! its great, its a dekstop linux with good looking GUI. I have been running off a USB stick for many months now. You would have to get used to rox filer(its a desktop manager like Gnome and others but is very minimal). The right click context menu is very different from ubuntu

[tw] Re: pulling my hair out over LaunchApplicationPlugin and relative links

2010-01-07 Thread Dave Parker
Well, it turns out it's probably some setting on my computer. At home I got this to work: LaunchApplication edit file edit file picture.jpg (nice and simple) I have no idea why it wouldn't work on my other computer - maybe some security setting I have wrong somewhere... Anyway, thanks PMario