Re: [tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-27 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
One of the incentives for converting to mark-up is that an HTML tiddler is typically 3 times larger than one using mark-up. This is because no one hand-codes anything -- it's all done through some software that doesn't know how to consolidate attributes and as a result a lot of tags and/or

Re: [tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-27 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Jeremy Jeremy Ruston wrote (my emphasis): > > Nested spans can already be accomplished with HTML; the purpose of the @@ > syntax is to provide a simpler, more concise alternative for the common > situations where nesting isn't required. Clearly, to support nesting we'd > need a syntax

Re: [tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-26 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
But nesting works with paragraphs. So it seems like it ought to work for spans as well. Thanks, -- Mark On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 5:13:33 AM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Nested spans can already be accomplished with HTML; the purpose of the @@ > syntax is to provide a simpler, more

Re: [tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-26 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Nested spans can already be accomplished with HTML; the purpose of the @@ syntax is to provide a simpler, more concise alternative for the common situations where nesting isn't required. Clearly, to support nesting we'd need a syntax where it was possible to distinguish the opening of a span

[tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-24 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S. Got it. NESTED SPANS. Legal HTML. That TW can't do through WikiText (as far as I can see). Its an interesting issue. There is more than one thing going on in it: (1) nesting issue and (2) failed concatenation of styles/classes). As far as I currently grasp it the "@@" markup in

[tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-24 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Thanks for trying! I thought I might be missing something. When I said, nested, I meant nested inside each other ( My stuff Both stuffs end of first span ) The wikipedia examples I was looking at had a lot of nested spans like this. But I don't see how to write the equivalent in TW5 markup.

[tw] Re: Can you use @@ to make inline span with styles AND class?

2018-02-24 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S. I did play around with this looking at various layouts of the ampersands and various combinations of classes & styles. And looking in docs for clear guidance. As far as I can see "@@ SPANS @@" are enforced one-style or one class and nothing more. They do take wiki-text for