[tw5] Re: so: personal DreamHost for TW users?

2020-10-29 Thread AndrewMc
Eric, is there an equivalent way to download TW classic (2.x) wikis? Cheers, Andrew Mc On Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 8:29:57 PM UTC+13 Eric Shulman wrote: > On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 4:08:56 PM UTC-7, FFT wrote: >> >> Site is working once again. >> > > Note that TiddlySpot is

[tw5] Re: Another project of mine

2019-11-14 Thread AndrewMc
Tony To what "automatic english translation" are you referring? I interpreted your comment to mean that David's TiddlyWiki contained an English translation, but I could not find one. Cheers Andrew Mc On Friday, November 15, 2019 at 4:50:01 PM UTC+13, TonyM wrote: > > David, > > The automatic

[tw5] Re: Create a list of tiddler titles using filters and a hierarchy of tags

2019-08-10 Thread AndrewMc
lt;> state=<>/> > > End $country-name$ > > \end > > \define state{state} > Start $state$ > <$set name=state value="$state$"> > > <$list filter="[#tag[country]]" variable=state ><$macrocall $name=town state=

[tw5] Create a list of tiddler titles using filters and a hierarchy of tags

2019-08-08 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All While I have been using TW for some years (mainly TWc) my usage of TW5 is rather basic and I am having difficulty with what I think is a filter problem. I have some book text arranged in tiddlers, tagged with the chapter number, section number, and paragraph number of the text. For

[tw5] Re: Better interoperability when writing math (LaTeX)

2018-09-26 Thread AndrewMc
A small thing to note is that some people will use $ for their currency symbol. If you make single-$ a delimiter, then writing about money is made more difficult. I have this issue in a TWc that contains a lot of mathematical notation. I ended up having to define "\dollar" as a dollar sign, $,

[tw] Re: Hard Linebreaks not appearing with some text formatting

2017-12-03 Thread AndrewMc
line'' > //while this is yet another line// > """ > > The issue is with how HTML itself treats block and inline elements, I > think. > > Regards, > Richard > > > > On Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 1:32:46 PM UTC+11, AndrewMc wrote: >> >> Hi All

[tw] Re: Hard Linebreaks not appearing with some text formatting

2017-12-03 Thread AndrewMc
CSS rules shows you can add styles or classes to most HTML elements, > including Pre > > https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css_websafe_fonts.asp > > > > Some text > > > > Some text > > > or > > > Some text > > > Regards > Ton

[tw] Re: Hard Linebreaks not appearing with some text formatting

2017-12-02 Thread AndrewMc
ine breaks > > > Regards > Tony > > On Sunday, 26 November 2017 13:32:46 UTC+11, AndrewMc wrote: >> >> Hi All >> >> I need to have hard linebreaks appear in some of my text (a quoted part a >> poem). >> I followed the instructions at >>

[tw] Hard Linebreaks not appearing with some text formatting

2017-11-25 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I need to have hard linebreaks appear in some of my text (a quoted part a poem). I followed the instructions at https://tiddlywiki.com/#Hard%20Linebreaks%20in%20WikiText and successfully had the line breaks appear. However, as soon as I added italics or bold formatting to the entire

[tw] Re: Changing the default font for tiddler text

2017-11-25 Thread AndrewMc
Thank you Jed. That was just what I needed. I especially appreciated being able to play with settings in your reference wiki. It is excellent! Cheers Andrew Mc On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 9:33:48 PM UTC+13, Jed Carty wrote: > > Make a tiddler named whatever you want, give it the tag

[tw] Changing the default font for tiddler text

2017-11-24 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I would like to change the default font for tiddler text from the default sans-serif font to one with serifs. I want to leave the font for headings and titles as it is (that is, I want the heading to stay using the sans-serif font). Can anyone give me advice on how to do this or perhaps

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-17 Thread AndrewMc
e > on your hard drive. > > You can find information for making symbolic links (linux) or junctions > (windows) on line. I don't know what kinds of links are available for Macs, > but I assume they have them also. > > Hopefully this clears things a little, > > Mark > &g

[tw] Re: TiddlyDesktop messages in Linux terminal - should I be worried?

2017-11-17 Thread AndrewMc
Thanks Jed. Yes, TiddlyDesktop seems to be doing everything expected of it so I feel more relaxed about ignoring the messages. Cheers Andrew Mc On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 9:42:53 PM UTC+13, Jed Carty wrote: > > I don't work on tiddlydesktop but those don't look like they are anything > to

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-17 Thread AndrewMc
thout a problem. > > Linux Mint 17.3, Chrome 62 > Cheers, > > Ton > > On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 8:22:38 AM UTC+1, AndrewMc wrote: >> >> I have entered my correct wiki name and password in the TiddlySpot Saver >> settings and then tried multiple times to save

[tw] TiddlyDesktop messages in Linux terminal - should I be worried?

2017-11-17 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have just downloaded and installed the ninth release of TiddlyDesktop (v0.0.9) on my Linux machine (Ubuntu 16.04). I ran the nw file. This successfully opened TiddlyDesktop, but an error appeared in the terminal: [5600:5600:1117/203400.220030:ERROR:sandbox_linux.cc(346)]

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
was also unable to save this version back to TiddlySpot. I am using Firefox 57 on Ubuntu 16.04. Cheers Andrew Mc On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 3:07:52 PM UTC+13, AndrewMc wrote: > > Yes, I did try that, but was not successful. I will try again once I am > back at my home computer. &

[tw] Re: Yearning for ONE method ...

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I decided to create two new local tiddlywikis last night. It has been a long while (several years) since I last did this and I was immediately confused by the options in GettingStarted. Do I put the TW files in any local folder? Or, do I need to keep them in the Firefox download folder

[tw] Re: Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
input your Wiki Name and Password there, and then save. > That's how I did it. > > On Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 5:01:21 PM UTC+9, AndrewMc wrote: >> >> Hi All >> >> I have a TW hosted on TiddlySpot that uses TW version 5.1.14. Now that >> version

[tw] Upgrading TW5 on TiddlySpot

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have a TW hosted on TiddlySpot that uses TW version 5.1.14. Now that version 5.1.15 has been released, I would like to upgrade. I have followed the instructions at https://tiddlywiki.com/#Upgrading and now have an upgraded version of the TW saved on my local drive. My problem is, how

[tw] Re: Welcomes ideas for how visually display the relationships between MANY tiddler

2017-11-09 Thread AndrewMc
It will be ~29000 elements (or nodes or vertices, depending on how you refer to the parts of tree structures). On Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 8:18:04 PM UTC+13, PMario wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 8:50:43 PM UTC+1, magev958 wrote: >> >> Now I would like to show the relationship

[tw] Re: TiddlySpot.com down - or only me?

2017-11-08 Thread AndrewMc
Yes, I too can confirm this issue. This just highlights the saving/upload issue for me as I have been editing my TW solely on Tiddlyspot and have no way to upload an edited local copy. On Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 1:25:57 PM UTC+13, Pedruchini wrote: > > Same problem here. > > Is Tiddlyspot

[tw] Re: [TW5] Formatting or styling needed to display text in a box [solved]

2017-10-27 Thread AndrewMc
Thank you Birthe. That is very helpful. On Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 1:43:10 PM UTC+13, Birthe C wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > This is the way I used : > > @@display:block;width:50%;border:1px solid black;padding:5px;The text you > want to emphasise. Chance the style as you want, and perhaps use

[tw] [TW5] Formatting or styling needed to display text in a box

2017-10-27 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I am wanting to emphasise certain lines of text by surrounding them with a box. Can anyone describe how this could be done, or point me to information that might help? I am quite new to TW5 and am wondering whether if there is a widget for this kind of thing, or if I can or should try

[tw] Re: Math expressions

2013-02-06 Thread AndrewMc
I use MathSVGPlugin http://www.math.ist.utl.pt/~psoares/MathSVG.html by Paulo Soares, and have done so for several years in a personal TiddlyWiki containing mathematics and statistics notes. MathSVGPlugin supports most of the mathematical latex and also lets you draw SVG diagrams and graphs.

[tw] Re: TW saving problem with new versions of Firefox (and, maybe, Chrome)

2013-01-22 Thread AndrewMc
Sergey If you install the TiddlyFox firefox add-on, this should allow you to save. I am using Firefox 18 and got the same message that you did. I installed TiddlyFox yesterday and now saving my TiddlyWiki works perfectly. Cheers Andrew Mc On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 1:11:30 AM UTC+13,

[tw] Re: Math without plug-in

2012-10-05 Thread AndrewMc
For mathematics notation, I use MathSVGPlugin by Paulo Soares. http://www.math.ist.utl.pt/~psoares/MathSVG.html I have used this plugin for several years on many versions of TW and Firefox. Cheers Andrew Mc On Friday, October 5, 2012 11:04:49 AM UTC+13, Marc wrote: Apologies if this is a bit

Re: [tw] Re: Synching With Tiddlyspot

2011-10-10 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Steve Unfortunately yes, the latest versions of the common web browsers seem to have restricted certain actions so as to tighten security. However, I am sure that there are good people working behind the scenes on TW to come up with solutions. Cheers Andrew Mc -- You received this

[tw] Re: Synching With Tiddlyspot

2011-10-06 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Steve Are you having problems uploading from a local copy? If so, then this recent thread has some information that is relevant to your problem. https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/tiddlywiki/KWY06n0hnwQ Cheers Andrew Mc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[tw] Re: Cannot upload to tiddlyspot from a local file

2011-10-04 Thread AndrewMc
Unfortunately, this is a known problem: http://tiddlyspot.blogspot.com/2011/09/problems-uploading-in-latest-browsers.html One solution is to use an older version of Firefox. Only two days ago I installed Firefox 3.6 (in Windows) using a version from PortableApps

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki version 2.6.3 released

2011-08-16 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Paulo I am saddened to hear you say this. Selfishly, perhaps, I wonder who will maintain your lovely MathSVGPlugin? http://www.math.ist.utl.pt/~psoares/MathSVG.html Cheers Andrew Mc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TiddlyWiki group. To view

[tw] Re: TypeError: w.tiddler is undefined when using Import [Solved]

2011-05-29 Thread AndrewMc
Hi whatever Thank you. I followed your advice and disabled plugins until the problem went away. Within a few minutes I was able to determine that MathSVGPlugin was causing the problem. My version of the plugin was slightly out of date. After updating the plugin to the latest version 1.4.5, the

[tw] TypeError: w.tiddler is undefined when using Import

2011-05-24 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I am getting a strange error message when trying to import from another TW. I am using TW 2.6.0 in Firefox 4.0.1 under WindowsXP. When I use the backstage to try to import another tiddler, I select the pre-defined feed and then press [Open]. There is a delay while the TW is Getting the

[tw] Cannot view content of tiddlers on Tiddlyspace

2011-04-03 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have tried to view a TW http://tiddlywiki.tiddlyspace.com/ on TiddlySpace, and I am very puzzled by the appearance of the TW. I can see the TW title, the right sidebar, and the backstage area, which all appear as is expected. However, I cannot see the actual content of any single

[tw] Re: Cannot view content of tiddlers on Tiddlyspace [solved]

2011-04-03 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I should have thought more before I posted. When I started Firefox in safe mode, I found that I could view TiddlySpace content. It turns out that the Firefox extension Adblock Plus is preventing me from seeing the content. I will have to do further investigating to see just what is

[tw] Re: Controlling spacing of lists

2011-03-13 Thread AndrewMc
Thank you Colm. I used your suggestion which worked perfectly in Firefox: .compactList + br { display: none; } Cheers Andrew Mc On Friday, March 11, 2011 10:55:14 PM UTC+13, colmjude wrote: With a heading, it is not possible to use: *{{compactList{ *Compact item 1 *Compact item

[tw] Re: Controlling spacing of lists

2011-03-11 Thread AndrewMc
Thank you, Colm. That solves the problem in a simple way. However, I have another related problem: instead of following the list with text in a new paragraph, I also have a case where I want to follow the list with a heading. For example: *{{compactList{ *Compact item 1 *Compact item 2 }}}

[tw] Controlling spacing of lists

2011-03-10 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have created a new style to eliminate some of the space above and below unordered (bulleted) lists. In [[StyleSheet]], I have added: .compactList ul {margin-top:0.2em; margin-bottom:0.2em } I have used this in a tiddler as: {{compactList{ *Item 1 *Item 2 *Item 3 }}} However, somehow

Re: [tw] Error in macro tabs

2011-02-05 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Jeremy Thanks for the explanation. I have zipped a copy of the TW and sent it to you by email. Cheers Andrew Mc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TiddlyWiki group. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

[tw] Error in macro tabs

2011-02-03 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All Below the Timeline listing of tiddlers (in the right-side tab) there is an error message that says Error in macro tabs. If I click on this error message, I get some more detail Error while executing macro tabs: InternalError: too much recursion My wiki is based on MPTW and is being

[tw] Re: drawing a little diagram in a tiddler? sometime in the future?

2010-04-19 Thread AndrewMc
Alex I use Paulo Soares' MathSVGPlugin http://www.math.ist.utl.pt/~psoares/MathSVG.html for drawing graphs. This won't work if you are using IE, however. I use Firefox and it works fine. I particularly like this plugin because it provides both maths equations (by converting latex to mathML) and

[tw] How to hide right SideBar and Backstage

2010-03-11 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I am developing a theme that hides the sidebars and the backstage from view. How should I edit the PageTemplate and StyleSheet to remove these elements from view? I have hidden the right sidebar by deleting the following code from PageTemplate. div id='sidebar' div id='sidebarOptions'

[tw] Re: How to make a diplay-only TW?

2010-03-10 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Måns Loading the TW from a CD works fine. The TW is just another file for the browser, after all. The toolbar looked normal and included edit. Reading the file from a CD did not have the same effect as loading from http. When I tried to edit the TW and save the changes, then there were

[tw] Re: How to make a diplay-only TW?

2010-03-10 Thread AndrewMc
Mårtensson On 10 Mar., 00:01, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi All I have been using TW to document my progress in a project that I am doing for a study qualification. I intend to write the TW to a CD and then send the TW to my examiner for evaluation and marking. Because the examiner

[tw] How to make a diplay-only TW?

2010-03-09 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I have been using TW to document my progress in a project that I am doing for a study qualification. I intend to write the TW to a CD and then send the TW to my examiner for evaluation and marking. Because the examiner is not at all familiar with TW, I am wanting to avoid having them

[tw] Re: Format cells in a table

2010-02-12 Thread AndrewMc
tbody tr style=background: yellow; tdcell1/td td style=background: pink;cell2/td tdcell3/td /tr /tbody /table /html In this example, the whole row will be yellow, except cell2, which will be pink. w On Feb 11, 9:38 pm, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Thanks

[tw] Re: Format cells in a table

2010-02-11 Thread AndrewMc
into StyleSheet, then change it. I think it gets a bit confusing doing it inline. Alex On 11 February 2010 00:42, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi All I wish to modify the appearance of some cells in a table. I want to remove some of the borders and change the background colour

[tw] Format cells in a table

2010-02-10 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I wish to modify the appearance of some cells in a table. I want to remove some of the borders and change the background colour of some cells in the table. I can set the background colour but only if I use a hex value for the colour. Setting the colour using [[ColorPalette::PrimaryPale]]

[tw] css for preformatted text

2010-01-21 Thread AndrewMc
Hi everyone I wish to create a custom css class that enables me to format text with the appearance of a preformatted block of text, but with different colours for the backgound and border (and perhaps font). What css properties describe the default preformatted block of text format that you get

[tw] Re: css for preformatted text

2010-01-21 Thread AndrewMc
will be executed after the shadow tiddlers and will overwrite the default values with your costum values. There is no need for {{myformat{  you can use {{{}}} then. regards Mario On Jan 22, 12:18 am, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi everyone I wish to create a custom css class

[tw] Re: Firefox 3.0, NoScript add-in, and TiddlyWiki

2009-07-31 Thread AndrewMc
of course you will have to allow it to run to use it. William On Jul 29, 5:20 am, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi Everyone I am using TiddlyWiki 2.5.0 in Firefox 3.0.12 on Ubuntu 9.04. I am having trouble with the Firefox add-in NoScript.  I used to have NoScript and TiddlyWiki

[tw] Re: Firefox 3.0, NoScript add-in, and TiddlyWiki

2009-07-31 Thread AndrewMc
) marc.bu...@gmail.com wrote: Andrew Mc, have you thought of saving your file at tiddlyspot?  You would then allow only tiddlyspot.com and wouldn't have to worry about file://. M) On Jul 31, 5:31 pm, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Yes, I do appreciate that fact William. :-) However

[tw] Firefox 3.0, NoScript add-in, and TiddlyWiki

2009-07-29 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Everyone I am using TiddlyWiki 2.5.0 in Firefox 3.0.12 on Ubuntu 9.04. I am having trouble with the Firefox add-in NoScript. I used to have NoScript and TiddlyWiki both working without any problems, but for the last few months I have had to disable NoScript if I want to use TW. I now want to

[tw] Re: Rendering SVG?

2009-07-29 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Jonnan On Jul 30, 1:11 am, Jonnan jonnan.w...@gmail.com wrote: I feel like I must be both reinventing the wheel, and the most retarded caveman ever to do it,but to expand the functionality of TiddlyWiki for writing stories, I have been trying to get a macro to interpret/add inline svg

[tw] Re: problems with sync in version 2.5.2

2009-06-26 Thread AndrewMc
I also confirm this problem with version 2.5.2 (using Firefox 3.0.11 on Ubuntu Linux). Cheers Andrew Mc On Jun 27, 12:41 am, poof65 poo...@gmail.com wrote: same for me there is the firebug error log on firefox si.adaptor.putTiddler is not a function getTiddlerCallback()(click clientX=86,

[tw] 2.5.2 upgrade adds three new tiddlers

2009-06-25 Thread AndrewMc
Hi Everyone I just upgraded two of my TiddlyWikis to 2.5.2. I immediately noticed that each TW had three new tiddlers added: [[TableFormatting]], [[DocumentFormatting]], and [[BasicFormatting]]. These tiddlers were all updated yesterday by MartinBudden. I don't know Martin at all and to receive

[tw] Re: 2.5.2 upgrade adds three new tiddlers

2009-06-25 Thread AndrewMc
I viewed the TW as usual (in Firefox 3.0.11 under Ubuntu). Then I simply clicked on the backstage Upgrade option and then clicked the upgrade button. Andrew On Jun 25, 10:37 pm, FND f...@gmx.net wrote: I just upgraded two of my TiddlyWikis to 2.5.2. I immediately noticed that each TW had

[tw] Re: PrettyDatesPlugin, problems

2009-06-22 Thread AndrewMc
Thank you Michael for asking this question on using PrettyDatesPlugin. It is one that I have been puzzling over too. And of course, a big thank you wolfgang for your answer which is working perfectly for me (hooray!). Cheers Andrew On Jun 22, 7:43 pm, wolfgang wolfgangl...@gmail.com wrote:

[tw] Re: Trouble importing into Ver 2.5.1

2009-06-22 Thread AndrewMc
I too updated my core from 2.5.0 to 2.5.1 and lost all of my content. I immediately reverted to a backup and will stay away from 2.5.1 until someone can convince me to do otherwise. Cheers Andrew On Jun 23, 7:42 am, alex r.a.ho...@googlemail.com wrote: I wonder if anyone else has had this

[tw] Plugin to save numbered tiddler revisions?

2009-06-07 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I am looking for a plugin that will enable me to save revisions of a tiddler in a numbered sequence of tiddlers. I am aware of RevisionsPlugin http://www.linux-lovers.be/RevisionsPlugin/#RevisionsPlugin which will automatically save revisions for tiddlers tagged with the tag

[tw] Re: Use forEachTiddler to calculate a total from a data field

2009-06-05 Thread AndrewMc
+' hours completed, '+rem+' hours '+remword); return out.join('\n'); /script// Cheers Andrew On Jun 1, 3:00 pm, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi All I have set up a form for entering timesheet information of the time spent working on a study project. Each timesheet record is a separate

[tw] Re: Tagging tiddlers created with newTiddlerWithForm

2009-05-30 Thread AndrewMc
On May 28, 10:57 am, AndrewMc newsp...@post.com wrote: Hi Alex The newJournal macro does pretty much what I did with the newTiddler macro. Both create a new tiddler in edit mode. However, what I want is for the new tiddler to be created from a form, have certain tags, and be shown in view

[tw] Re: Tagging tiddlers created with newTiddlerWithForm

2009-05-28 Thread AndrewMc
*if you are interested in this method of organisation. 2009/5/28 AndrewMc newsp...@post.com: Hi Alex Thanks for the suggestion. The TaskTimerPlugin looks interesting but seems to be most useful for when you are timing activities while you have access to your Wiki. In my case, however, I

[tw] Tagging tiddlers created with newTiddlerWithForm

2009-05-27 Thread AndrewMc
Hi All I am working on a study project for which I need to record the hours that I work. I am trying to store these timesheet records in my wiki . I have set up a template tiddler containing a form with three fields: Date, Hours, and Topic. I wish to have a macro button that enables me to create

[tw] Re: Tagging tiddlers created with newTiddlerWithForm

2009-05-27 Thread AndrewMc
AndrewMc newsp...@post.com: Hi All I am working on a study project for which I need to record the hours that I work. I am trying to store these timesheet records in my wiki . I have set up a template tiddler containing a form with three fields: Date, Hours, and Topic. I wish to have a macro