[tw5] [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

Mal, I think it is because the $savetitle is somehow delimiting the end of the previouse parameter. Tony -- 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

[tw5] Re: Searching In Tiddler Fields

Note: Due to a recent update. The search opperator for in filters allows you to set field name or all fields. Regards Tony -- 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

[tw5] Re: Useful Lessons from the "Competition"

I am building a code mirror editor tiddlywiki, eddition. I will make it public for review however any comments on essential components would be appreciated. Its intended for text and code but not for tiddlywiky design. Regards Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[tw5] [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

Well, here is a problem that has me a bit baffled. I have a button that creates a new tiddler with a timestamped prefix as in the following code snippet: <$button> <$wikify name="Title" text="""$:/prefix/< >/MyNewTiddler"""> <$action-createtiddler $basetitle=<> $savetitle="$:/temp/saveTid"/>

[tw5] Re: Searching In Tiddler Fields

Apologies. It does search properly for No. 2) It finds both *Nelson* and *Mandela* I also forgot to mention that the search can be limited to a given field only - by using a drop down menu. So the enhancement is much easier! Just including the System Tiddlers as well! On Sunday, January 13,

[tw5] Searching In Tiddler Fields

With reference to the issue on Github #3432 Search within the extra fields I would like to propose that the solution by Tobias Beer here: Searching In Tiddler Fields be enhanced and then submitted as a PR for TiddlyWiki's core. This

[tw5] Re: Useful Lessons from the "Competition"

We just need an AI cranking out custom TWs until it gives us what we want ;) -- 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

[tw5] Re: Program flow: how to store a variable in a field without user intervention?

Duplicate Post in Context Further to my Last Comments Are these filters not generating what you are asking for? ;Unique Tags on All tiddlers that are "Filter Operators" <$list filter="[tag[Filter Operators]tags[]sort[]] -[[Filter Operators]]"> {{||$:/core/ui/TagTemplate}} ;List of All

[tw5] Re: Program flow: how to store a variable in a field without user intervention?

Further to my Last Comments Are these filters not generating what you are asking for? ;Unique Tags on All tiddlers that are "Filter Operators" <$list filter="[tag[Filter Operators]tags[]sort[]] -[[Filter Operators]]"> {{||$:/core/ui/TagTemplate}} ;List of All Filter Operators and the tags

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

A Promised example Concatenate to get a link \define doc-link(path name parameters) $path$$name$$parameters$ \end http://gahp.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/; "sample.pdf" "#page=3">> >My PDF File http://gahp.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/; "sample.pdf" "#page=3">> target=PDFTab >My PDF

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Mark, I believe that the ability to change paths across the wiki from when its hosted as a file (Timimi and Other savers), or a bob/tiddlyServer/TiddlyDesk Top node etc... at different IP address/DNS name, folder and Port should have some *defacto* if not djoure

[tw5] Re: Multiple TddlyWiki's and Browser Tab Management

Yes, makes sense that the symbol to turn off camel case shows when there is no camelcase. Regards Tony On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 2:24:49 PM UTC+11, S. S. wrote: > > I tried *~SystemTags* and it works both with CamelCase turned on or off. > Only drawback is the link display with CamelCase

[tw5] Re: Multiple TddlyWiki's and Browser Tab Management

I tried *~SystemTags* and it works both with CamelCase turned on or off. Only drawback is the link display with CamelCase off includes the *~* On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 9:40:25 AM UTC+7, TonyM wrote: > > Can we also use >~SystemTags< in this case because they are litteral text, > names not

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Jeff, We do not mind critsisium, we are always trying to improve things, I expect the documentation to be easier to improve soon. There is however a reason why what you expected did not work, part of this is using more than one form of coding html, wikitext, macros, css and behind some macros

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Actually I would think a better rename would be to RiddlyWiki, because it could be an almost unsolvable riddle how the original creator came up with the vision, and then assembled the one file html program to be so customisable and versatile that even I could answer Jeff's not so

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

Nice tip, thanks -- 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

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

Stephan, My above post to use the print is a working and possibly better alternate to exporting text. You can open a tiddler in a new window, and print from there to a PDF printer (Eg Foxit) to do this more directly. You can also set up a plain text printer - send to file and print to that

[tw5] Re: Multiple TddlyWiki's and Browser Tab Management

Can we also use >~SystemTags< in this case because they are litteral text, names not sourced elsewhere. Tony -- 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

[tw5] Re: Multiple TddlyWiki's and Browser Tab Management

This line at the top of the tiddler should fix it. \rules except wikilink To see why, check out: \rules only On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 2:46:28 AM UTC+7, Mohammad wrote: > > Tony, > The last one does not work may be

[tw5] Re: Useful Lessons from the "Competition"

The below exchange helps me get a bit of perspective. Do read the full gripe for Documentation just some hours ago here

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

If you use it as described, it works out of the box. But if you immediately start wanting to do something unconventional like inserting a macro into a link, well, that's what the forum is for. There's lots of documentation. Way more than many other projects I've seen. The problem is, it's not

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

I've been using TW for 3 years and I couldn't agree with you more. Every single person Ive tried to introduce to TW has said the same thing to me. On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 1:52:32 PM UTC-6, Jeff Wilson wrote: > > I hope you guys don't mind some criticism. TiddlyWiki should be renamed

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

I hope you guys don't mind some criticism. TiddlyWiki should be renamed FiddlyWiki -- everything seems to require poorly document, or arcane, steps or copying someone else's code to make things work. The macro suggested above is an example. Sure, it just embeds an anchor tag into the HTML, but

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

I found how it works in Chrome. Edit SearchEngine, that is the key. --Mohammad -- 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

[tw5] Re: Multiple TddlyWiki's and Browser Tab Management

Tony, The last one does not work may be because of CamelCase labe: SystemTags https://tiddlywiki.com/#SystemTags; target=tiddlywiki>SystemTags -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

Good points! Seems only work on FF. Thank you -- 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,

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Jeff, There is a nice explanation for using square brackets for external linking here : Linking in Wikitext As far as I know, macros cannot be used inside this form of linking. You can assume this is so, unless someone jumps in and corrects

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 10:00:32 AM UTC-8, Jeff Wilson wrote: > > > Next question: what steps are involved in generating a Tiddler hierarchy? > That is, I want to show the set of Tiddlers as a tree, with a parent node > and children nodes. For example, if I were describing countries

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Jeff, If you examine the macro you created, the line that creates the link is: > target="_blank">$file$ That line creates the expected normal HTML for a link. You can modify it easily to: > target="_blank">My PDF file To give a page number for your PDF, just name the file:* myPDFfile#page=7*

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

I've done things like that with images. For images, I made it so that a drop-down configuration would let me change the base path of all images that use the <> (the original macro started out being that of Tobias Bier). This way I could change the path of all images in one convenient location.

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

Thanks for the compliment Mohammad! At some point I might do a tutorial for tiddlywiki.com on how to make it and how it works. For such simple solutions I believe users are better off using copy and paste - it allows them to be more in control of their work and the names & locations of their

Re: [tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Thank you, can confirm that the bug is fixed now. >  So you may be the only person other than me who is using the plugin version > of Bob because the second error isn't related to termux. I am sure there are others. People are usually little behind in update cycles. >  I will spend a few

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

Can the macro be in the body of an external link, like this: [[My PDF file|<>]] Or, can I concatenate something to the link, like: [[My PDF file|<>#page=7]] On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 12:43:51 PM UTC-5, S. S. wrote: > > You will surely get some "spot on" help from others once they have

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

Hi S. S., This is a wonderful piece of work. I appreciate if you could publish this as a small plugin. It can accept a word as an input parameter and return that line of links to dictionary sites. Cheers Mohammad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

You will surely get some "spot on" help from others once they have time to reply. If I have understood your requirements correctly, here is a solution just off the top of my head. 1. Make a new tiddler, and give it this tag: $:/tags/Macro 2. Add a field to the tiddler and name it: *file*

[tw5] Lost, lost, lost

Is there any documentation that really lays out the concepts? Or, a document that takes a "task-based" approach? I'm getting started using TW5 and the most basic functionality is obvious to me -- I can create Tiddlers, link and 'transclude' (why use such an opaque word?) them, but doing things

[tw5] Mobile done/ save tiddler button

More often than not, when I save changes to a tiddler on mobile, I have to tap the save button twice: the first time the button itself gets a little border around it and the second time it actually saves. (Although occasionally it works normally on the first tap) Is there a known fix for this

Re: [tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

Yes, awesome is better ;) Am Sa., 12. Jan. 2019, 16:59 hat Dave geschrieben: > Autocorrect? "Awesome" maybe? :D > > -- > 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 >

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

Autocorrect? "Awesome" maybe? :D -- 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

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

A custom exporter for the result "in order into a .txt file" would be awful. Am Freitag, 11. Januar 2019 17:50:37 UTC+1 schrieb Jed Carty: > > I think that a custom exporter would be much more useful than collecting a > bunch of tiddlers into one tiddler and then exporting that. You could leave

Re: [tw5] Re: Tiddlywiki Discord Server

Very welcome. Thanks for joining us! - Reece On Sat, Jan 12, 2019, 7:44 AM Jack Baty Reece, I like the updated channel layout. Thanks again for making the > server available. > > Jack > > On Friday, January 11, 2019 at 3:43:54 PM UTC-5, Reece Shaw wrote: >> >> Hey Jack, >> >> Another person

[tw5] Re: Useful Lessons from the "Competition"

I have some similar things but it occurs to me, as someone who doesn't have time to keep up with tiddlywiki developments, that what I'd like to see would be something like tiddlywiki explained using tiddlywiki -- perhaps with some YouTube videos embedded or linked. Or even just a HOW TO with

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

I have not had a chance to look at the editing javascript issue, but I did find the source of the termux errors. I have been using absolute paths to the root wiki on all of my tests and the error only appears when using relative paths. So you may be the only person other than me who is using

[tw5] Re: \rules only

The full working macro where I used: *\rules except wikilink* Here: Dictionary - lookup macro

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Jed, Glad you could replicate it. If it helps, this is an issue with new release. Previous release worked well in termux. Also, since I don't have a working Bob to verify (don't have access to my desktop now, only termux), I hope you looked into the the editing JavaScript issue. I had

[tw5] Re: [TW5] What's special about the list field?

Thanks, Jed, I need to look into it but I think your suggestions will help me. On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 12:42:12 PM UTC, Jed Carty wrote: > > If you want multiple values like in the field list or tags you can use a > space separated list in the same way as list or tags and use the

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Riz, I think I found the source of the problem, I am testing it now. It looks like for some reason on termux the browser is trying to load the favicon before the RootWiki is loaded. I am not sure if this is a problem specific to termux or if it is because phones generally have less power than

Re: [tw5] Re: Tiddlywiki Discord Server

Reece, I like the updated channel layout. Thanks again for making the server available. Jack On Friday, January 11, 2019 at 3:43:54 PM UTC-5, Reece Shaw wrote: > > Hey Jack, > > Another person reached out actually about this. I'm going to redistribute > when I get home and parse it down a bit

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

This is terrific and works like a charm, thanks for sharing it! Jack -- 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

[tw5] Re: [TW5] What's special about the list field?

If you want multiple values like in the field list or tags you can use a space separated list in the same way as list or tags and use the filter operator enlist to read it like a list. Documentation is here: https://tiddlywiki.com/#enlist%20Operator An example that may fit your case better

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Riz, I finally got everything installed on the phone and I am getting the same error as you. I am not sure why it is happening but I have some ideas, I will let you know if I get a fix. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To

[tw5] Re: A Song for the Joy of It

I think this worth the listen ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1=w8nZp-LWJss -- 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

[tw5] Re: [TW5] What's special about the list field?

Hi, I am wondering if these days (early 2019) TW5 supports *populating one field with multiple values*? I mean a newly created field, i.e. not a standard one (like list or tag). If yes, the question is how to separate the values. However, from reading field notation documentation, searching

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

I have absolutely no idea where the losing focus error came from, and if it is fixed now (I don't think it was last time I tested it on my computer) I also have no idea why. It may be a mystery of the computer gnomes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Jed. Quick note. I will test over next couple of days on details. But please note that on Windows *I no longer have the issue on keystroke focus*. It was maybe a side-effect of some error you fixed? Anyway, its working for me now fine. Josiah On Friday, 11 January 2019 19:07:15 UTC+1, Jed

[tw5] Re: Changing title displayed when using the list macro

Glad the problem was solved so elegantly! Since I have a similar interest of making tiddlers of words I find interesting, I will take the opportunity to share a macro I use to easily look up the meanings of any special words. I make the New Interesting Words tiddler using a Template, and the

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

Riz, I will try to install termux on my phone and see how it goes. I couldn't find any reason in the code for that error so there is probably something I am overlooking. Mark, Those errors are from the tiddlyweb plugin. If you have it listed in the tiddlywiki.info file and don't have the