[tw5] Re: How To: altering TiddlyWiki appearance based on context (URL parameters at StartUp, and via radio buttons after StartUp)

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 2:58:14 PM UTC-7, Charlie Veniot wrote: > > I'm still in the midst of setting up my "Products Review" TiddlyWiki to > also behave as a "Urban Off-Gridding for Laypersons" TiddlyWiki. > Both contexts have much in common (from structural elements to content), >

[tw5] Re: How To: altering TiddlyWiki appearance based on context (URL parameters at StartUp, and via radio buttons after StartUp)

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Charlie, I will try and "Cut it out", but that means me treating you as an exception, because I would say the same thing to anyone else doing what you do. I will also have a go sometimes at > to have somebody else with the skill, when I've done something > particularly worthy, to just take

[tw5] Re: Concatenation and arithmetic

2020-09-09 Thread Brian Radspinner
Building off TW Tones, here's a simple temperature converter using filters to pull an input number from a state tiddler ( $:/_br/converter/state ) field named "temp-f" and use filter math operators to convert it to celsius before editing another field (temp-c) in the same state tiddler. You can

[tw5] Re: How To: altering TiddlyWiki appearance based on context (URL parameters at StartUp, and via radio buttons after StartUp)

2020-09-09 Thread Charlie Veniot
G'day Tones, After over fifty years of me being "this way" (and getting ever-increasingly touchy about my communication challenges and related criticisms), it might be a less frustrating experience for all concerned to have somebody else with the skill, when I've done something particularly

[tw5] Re: Concatenation and arithmetic

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Bob, 1. Is there a simple concatenation operator, like & or + that can be used > to concatenate strings? I know that a macro can do it but that seems very > confusing to a simple mind like me. 1. Concatenation There are many ways to concatenate with tiddlywiki, although for good reasons in

[tw5] Re: How To: altering TiddlyWiki appearance based on context (URL parameters at StartUp, and via radio buttons after StartUp)

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Chrlie, Thanks for sharing this code pattern. I suggest loading it with more information on why this is a compelling "code pattern" and the demo links before you start documenting/posting how it is achieved. This allows people to comment on your concept, because once the details are there

[tw5] Re: How to override a theme while making sure future upgrade goes smoothless?

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Talha, First some customisation will not be impacted after an upgrade depending on how a plugin or theme is written. There is no specific standard for this, however I suggest at a minimum export your own package of customised tiddlers and a reference "delta" or differences. If the plugin is

[tw5] Re: [ pre-release ] New goodies in the TiddlyWiki core

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Saq, Sounds great. A transclusion or registered macro *1 insert would also be nice. *1 - a database of macros, keywords and their syntax If you also consider the work here https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywikidev/Os_LCSCP_l8 we will be having to deal with some substantial

[tw5] Re: Tiddlyshow v3.0 beta 2: Major improvement

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
Atronoush A new plugin has been recently developed by Devin Weaver (sukima) which > addresses what you want. It warps the amazing reveal.js ( > https://revealjs.com/) library into a Tiddlywiki plugin to create slides > with auto play and many other features. Find it >

[tw5] Concatenation and arithmetic

2020-09-09 Thread Bob Jansen
1. Is there a simple concatenation operator, like & or + that can be used to concatenate strings? I know that a macro can do it but that seems very confusing to a simple mind like me. 2. Is there a way of doing simple arithmetic, say increment a variable or add some variables together? The

[tw5] Re: @@ sign from a title is not displayed when transcluding the title field

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
talha, The rule to avoid special characters in titles should be followed anyway. While I understand you may want to document wikitext in titles there are plenty of other ways. 1. Rule one do not use special characters in titles 2. Including wikitext markup in titles breaks rule 1 3.

[tw5] Re: Check if field is empty (or not exist), then use value from other field

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 3:52:50 PM UTC-7, Darek Bobak wrote: > > Is it possible to use in macro value of field-1, and if the field does not > exist, use field-2? > Like this: <$vars value={{{ [get[field-1]else{!!field-2}] }}}> The "get" filter only returns a value if the field

[tw5] Check if field is empty (or not exist), then use value from other field

2020-09-09 Thread Darek Bobak
Hello! Is it possible to use in macro value of field-1, and if the field does not exist, use field-2? best, Darek -- 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

[tw5] Re: How to embed template tiddlers?

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 12:32:57 PM UTC-7, talha131 wrote: > > I have tried using > > <$transclude tiddler={{$:/talha131/Template/TiddlerMeta}} mode="block" /> > > But this did not work. > The tiddler parameter should be a quoted title, not using {{...}}, like this: <$transclude

[tw5] Re: How to embed template tiddlers?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you, Saq, this fixed the issue. -- 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 view this discussion on the web

[tw5] Re: How to embed template tiddlers?

2020-09-09 Thread Saq Imtiaz
Try this: {{||$:/talha131/Template/TiddlerMeta}} inside *$:/talha131/Template/VerticalTab* On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 9:32:57 PM UTC+2, talha131 wrote: > > I have simple template that I use with tabs widget, say, > *$:/talha131/Template/VerticalTab* > > <$tiddler tiddler=<>><$link

[tw5] How to embed template tiddlers?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
I have simple template that I use with tabs widget, say, *$:/talha131/Template/VerticalTab* <$tiddler tiddler=<>><$link to={{!!title}}> ! <$view field="title" /> <$transclude mode="block" /> I have defined a separate template tagged with $:/tags/ViewTemplate that shows source-url field from

[tw5] Re: Few question about using @@ construction to style the tiddlers

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 9:44:34 AM UTC-7, talha131 wrote: > > Your `div` trick solve the issue. > The trick is goes all the way back to the original TiddlyWiki Classic days, and is described here: https://tiddlywiki.com/#Lists%20in%20WikiText (scroll to the bottom of the tiddler

[tw5] How to override a theme while making sure future upgrade goes smoothless?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
I am using JD’s material theme. I want to customize some portion of the theme in the tiddler. $:/themes/jd/Material/Template/Header-Sidebar If I understand correctly, I will have to remove and edit some widgets. How do I make sure that if I edit the tiddler, I can smoothly upgrade to a

[tw5] Re: Recommend books on note-taking methods

2020-09-09 Thread Victor Dorneanu
Hello, I think this thread is really interesting since I've been looking for the optimal note-taking system for years. Only recently I came across "Zettelkasten" and I've also read Sönke Ahrens book. And I was using GTD (Getting Things Done) for years now without having read the book - also

Re: [tw5] [Presenting]: STROLL official rollout!

2020-09-09 Thread Stratos Laspas
Found it. On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 9:00:12 PM UTC+3 Stratos Laspas wrote: > Hi David, thank you for your work! Where can we find the goodies you > mention? > > On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 7:56:32 PM UTC+3 David Gifford wrote: > >> You are very welcome! Make sure to check out the

Re: [tw5] [Presenting]: STROLL official rollout!

2020-09-09 Thread David Gifford
Hi Stratos, https://giffmex.org/stroll/goodies.html is linked to from the Stroll site. Blessings On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM Stratos Laspas wrote: > Hi David, thank you for your work! Where can we find the goodies you > mention? > > On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 7:56:32 PM UTC+3 David

Re: [tw5] [Presenting]: STROLL official rollout!

2020-09-09 Thread Stratos Laspas
Hi David, thank you for your work! Where can we find the goodies you mention? On Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 7:56:32 PM UTC+3 David Gifford wrote: > You are very welcome! Make sure to check out the goodies, especially the > "outliner" goodie! > > > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 11:48 AM Victor

[tw5] Re: [ pre-release ] New goodies in the TiddlyWiki core

2020-09-09 Thread Saq Imtiaz
I have been working on modified version that places the dropdown at the caret position for a better UX when using keyboard shortcuts to drive interaction (even with the toolbar hidden): Need to find time to iron out some rough edges. On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 7:51:30 PM UTC+2, Saq

[tw5] Re: [ pre-release ] New goodies in the TiddlyWiki core

2020-09-09 Thread Saq Imtiaz
The same keyboard-driven-macro in the pre-release can also be used to drive the editor toolbar button for inserting wiki links. As a result, you can have autocompletion of a sorts for wikilinks without needing the mouse, and it works with all editors (including coremirror). See:

[tw5] Re: What is the purpose of source field in a tiddler?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you all. The reason is you could then write wiki text to turn the contents of any field name with -link into a link by the prefixes name Great tip. I decided to use source-url, source-book, source-person, depending on from where I collected the note. ​ -- You received this message

[tw5] Re: Tiddlyshow v3.0 beta 2: Major improvement

2020-09-09 Thread Atronoush
Springer, A new plugin has been recently developed by Devin Weaver (sukima) which addresses what you want. It warps the amazing reveal.js (https://revealjs.com/) library into a Tiddlywiki plugin to create slides with auto play and many other features. Find it

[tw5] Re: Few question about using @@ construction to style the tiddlers

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Just two days ago I was facing this problem # item 1 # item 2 ``` code ``` # item 3 I was wondering how to make it work in TW. In some flavors of Markdown intending the code line does the trick and the numbering continues from the previous number. In AsciiDoc, you can tell the markup to

[tw5] Re: Improved references in TiddlyRemember flashcards

2020-09-09 Thread si
Just seen this - very nice I will use this method. Thanks for creating and sharing TiddlyRemember! On Sunday, 2 August 2020 at 17:29:34 UTC+1 soren.b...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > In the follow-up around the web to the release of TiddlyRemember >

[tw5] Re: Few question about using @@ construction to style the tiddlers

2020-09-09 Thread Brian Radspinner
Somewhere else in this group, it was stated that a blank line is needed *after any HTML element* *before using WikiText* to make sure that everything works as needed. So, when I want a more complicated nesting but still use WikiText for less typing, I put a blank line between the HTML and

[tw5] Re: How to show a list of tiddlers linked or transcluded or used inside via macro in the tiddler?

2020-09-09 Thread PMario
Hi, https://flibbles.github.io/tw5-relink/ plugin has an advanced references tab in the tidder (i)nfo area. Have a look at the *Info: Relink Reference* tab -m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[tw5] Re: @@ sign from a title is not displayed when transcluding the title field

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 6:03:03 AM UTC-7, talha131 wrote: > > I think you meant, > > <$text text={{!!title}} /> > > OOPS! That's exactly what I meant. I've edited my previous post to show the intended syntax. -e -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[tw5] Re: Few question about using @@ construction to style the tiddlers

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 5:53:17 AM UTC-7, talha131 wrote: > > Thank you Brian. This is exactly what I was looking for. Much appreciated! > Some behavior of the @@ is undocumented. I enabled "tiddlywiki/internals", > plugin to see the raw HTML. I noticed, if @@background-color: red; is

[tw5] Re: @@ sign from a title is not displayed when transcluding the title field

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you Eric. I never got the warning. Not sure what the reason is. *I am going to remove @@ from the title and use single @ in the title.* By the way, title of my tiddler was Use @@ to style the tiddlers, which is the tiddler in which I documented my observations on @@. <$view

[tw5] Re: Few question about using @@ construction to style the tiddlers

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you Brian. This is exactly what I was looking for. Much appreciated! Some behavior of the @@ is undocumented. I enabled "tiddlywiki/internals", plugin to see the raw HTML. I noticed, if @@background-color: red; is not immediately followed a by newline after the semicolon, then the

[tw5] Re: @@ sign from a title is not displayed when transcluding the title field

2020-09-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 5:22:29 AM UTC-7, talha131 wrote: > > Say I created tiddler with the title, > > Test @@%+&*[] example > > This is a bad idea! In fact, TiddlyWiki shows a warning when you enter a title containing special characters: Warning: avoid using any of the characters

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread sin...@gmail.com
Wow, it must be Christmas!  Thank you for the code (works like a charm!) and even more, thank you for developing the plugin. It is amazing! :-) I don't think what I wanted to do is of useful to other people, but if you curious: I wanted to change the color of the bullets fast by dragging it

[tw5] @@ sign from a title is not displayed when transcluding the title field

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Say I created tiddler with the title, Test @@%+&*[] example In the tiddler, body when I use {{!!title}}, every character appears except the @@. If I use @ once, or odd number of times then it works. But if I use @ twice or four time, then it is not displayed. It is probably because @@

[tw5] Re: Will the tiddlywiki become very lag when added so many images into it?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Zhe I have asked this question twice in the past and experimented with different options. You can read my conclusion, and responses to my question here https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/WXr7I6OvTv0/OgyuiAaqBAAJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[tw5] Re: Is it better to host images externally rather than in TW for performance? [2020 update]

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
An update, in case someone else stumbled on this thread. My assumption that the number of images and image size does not matter if you are running TW from NodeJS turned out to be wrong. I removed images from my TW, which reduced the size from 33MB to 6MB, that's about 80% reduction in

[tw5] Re: How to show a list of tiddlers linked or transcluded or used inside via macro in the tiddler?

2020-09-09 Thread talha131
Thank you, Tones. I looked up the source code of the ReLink plugin; it is powerful and useful. After experimenting, I decided to use tags and nested tags to organize my notes, with the Relink plugin to help me rename the tiddlers. I wanted to link tiddlers together, such that I could jump

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread Saq Imtiaz
Attached is a customized template for Streams that adds a data-node-title attribute to each node, where the value of the attribute is the title of the transcluded tiddler. Note that the attribute is called data-*node*-title and not data-tiddler-title. If this is helpful and you can explain

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread sin...@gmail.com
Thank you for the helpful answers, now at least I know what I am missing! What I actually wanted to do is unfortunately more complicated than that. I am using a plugin (Streams - https://saqimtiaz.github.io/sq-tw/streams.html) that uses a lot of transclusions, and I wanted to style the

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread TW Tones
I think what you are missing is in reality transclude is really only the text field not any other properties of the tiddler. You could emulate this by making it the current tiddler and using that to display content. Regards Tony On Wednesday, 9 September 2020 at 20:31:51 UTC+10

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread PMario
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 12:31:51 PM UTC+2, sin...@gmail.com wrote: > I want to use dynamic css (as described here: > https://tiddlywiki.com/static/Q%253A%2520How%2520can%2520I%2520use%2520a%2520custom%2520field%2520to%2520style%2520a%2520tiddler%253F.html) > > to style a tiddler

[tw5] Re: Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread Mat
Right, the css needs a specification in order to "know" what to target its styles on. But the specification when you use "data-tags" is the tiddler with a certain tag... which is what you removed the text from, so you lost the specification which was pointing and saying "color this text blue".

[tw5] Dynamic css and transcluding

2020-09-09 Thread sin...@gmail.com
Hello. I want to use dynamic css (as described here: https://tiddlywiki.com/static/Q%253A%2520How%2520can%2520I%2520use%2520a%2520custom%2520field%2520to%2520style%2520a%2520tiddler%253F.html) to style a tiddler that is transcluded by another tiddler. Unfortunately the transcluded tiddler

Re: [tw5] Re: Substories not working as expected

2020-09-09 Thread Jorge Vázquez Fernández
Thanks Eric! It worked perfectly. On Mon, 7 Sep 2020, 21:33 Eric Shulman, wrote: > On Monday, September 7, 2020 at 12:14:36 PM UTC-7, Jorge wrote: >> >> I have created a tiddler that contains two substories. The code I used, I >> just copied it from Tiddlywiki.com >> The problem I encounter is