[tw5] Re: Request for Comment: Extended button actions and Autotag

Bimlas The existing buttons are used to perform key actions in a wiki such as saving or reloading, closing tiddlers or viewing the sidebar. By permitting additional actions the designer can add actions that add functionality at the exact moment they are needed with no additional user triggers.

[tw5] Re: Request for Comment: Extended button actions and Autotag

Bimlas I am happy to illustrate the value in adding additional actions to core buttons. I am writing now as I sit in a hospital waiting room. The two general approaches are to intervene at appropriate times and add features while simplifying interaction. The proposed solution is designed to be

[tw5] Re: Request for Comment: Extended button actions and Autotag

TonyM, Thus it it will be easy to add additional actions to any button by placing > them in a tiddler so tagged. I like this kind of hook mechanism , but I can't say any real use. Could you give an example of when a button should do more than one thing at

[tw5] Re: Request for Comment: Extended button actions and Autotag

Post script When using a transclusion of the form `{{actioname||$:/actions}}` the currentTiddler will become "actionname", if you want to refer to the original "display" tiddler use the `<>` variable. Regards Tony On Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:13:04 PM UTC+11, TonyM wrote: > > Folks, >