[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-15 Thread TW Tones
Amreus, In tiddlywiki, which can be opened by users in any timezone, it makes use of local time zone settings. As a result you need to learn to take account of UTC, I live at UTC +10 and Summertime +11 so I feel it. *I have not retested these following statements* - if you generate a date

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-15 Thread amreus
While trying to understand why dates are handled as they are in TIddyWiki, I found out it is not TiddlyWiki but Javascript that is the problem. View this thread for some craziness

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread TW Tones
Re parsing an input; There is a facility in the current pre release keyboard-driven-input Macro This allows actions to be executed from an input field, say with enter. This may provide the opportunity to do post entry

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread amreus
Thanks I'll read it. On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 5:23:12 PM UTC-4, PMario wrote: > > Hi, > > This thread may be of interest. > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/Kyw0LMSRdj4 > > -mario > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread amreus
I'm using a phrase that is used by some of the authors of the libraries. You'll have to ask them the question. On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 5:26:58 PM UTC-4 PMario wrote: > On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 8:44:00 PM UTC+2, amreus wrote: > > Thanks for the list. A better phrase would

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread PMario
On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 8:44:00 PM UTC+2, amreus wrote: Thanks for the list. A better phrase would have been "natural language" > date parser. > That's interesting. How many "natural languages" does it support? -m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread PMario
Hi, This thread may be of interest. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/Kyw0LMSRdj4 -mario -- 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: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread amreus
I've tried that date picker - it jumps back a day due after selecting the date. But not always. From what I gather it has to do with the timezone and TiddlyWiki dates being UTC. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread Saq Imtiaz
Here is a datepicker plugin that you can use: https://kixam.github.io/TW5-datePicker/ I would say that while greater support for dates as perhaps an official plugin would be welcome, natural language parsing of dates isn't a common enough use case to justify consideration for the core. The core

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread amreus
Saq, Thanks for the list. A better phrase would have been "natural language" date parser. Dates in TiddlyWiki appear to be under-supported. Would you agree, or am I missing something? I know about the 3 Date filter operators. But there seems to be a gap between the date storage format and

[tw5] Re: Javascript Human Friendly Date Parser?

2020-09-12 Thread Saq Imtiaz
Here is a list of JavaScript data parser libaries that I compiled a while back (so it may be out of date): - https://sugarjs.com/dates/ - https://github.com/holistics/js/tree/master/packages/date-parser - https://github.com/wanasit/chrono - https://github.com/datejs/Datejs -