[tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi A further thought with respect the perennial question -- would it be possible to modify the colon markup (for definitions) to avoid the spurious line feed? If I write: :indent ::double indent :::triple indent I get: indent double indent triple indent -- but it

[tw] Re: GettingStarted tiddler is zealous at startup

2014-07-09 Thread Stephan Hradek
Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014 05:19:20 UTC+2 schrieb Richard Smith: Expected behaviour is: GettingStarted doesn't appear Actual behaviour is: GettingStarted appears Reason: The URL I'm reloading (file:///Users/smith/Desktop/test9july2.html#GettingStarted:GettingStarted) still contains a

[tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Neil Griffin
Perhaps, but the backslash was just meant as an example (I'm sure people here other than me have a better idea of what character combinations are available). Maybe \n would be more acceptable. Incidentally, a suitable character could even be used in the middle of a line of WikiText if needed

[tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Stephan Hradek
Question: You came across this? http://tiddlywiki.com/#Hard%20Linebreaks%20in%20WikiText -- 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

[tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi The standard (as far as there is one) is to use a double backslash: http://www.wikicreole.org/wiki/LineBreaks regards On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 3:25:54 PM UTC+2, Thomas Guldstrand Larsen wrote: Hi, Warning: newbie here... When editing a tiddler, I write e.g This is line one.

[tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi And in markdown: you end the line with two or more spaces, then type return -- which I think looks much better than a pair of trailing backslashes. regards On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 3:25:54 PM UTC+2, Thomas Guldstrand Larsen wrote: Hi, Warning: newbie here... When editing a

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
you end the line with two or more spaces, then type return I'm not a huge fan of invisible formatting as it makes it very hard to visually scan content. The standard (as far as there is one) is to use a double backslash: http://www.wikicreole.org/wiki/LineBreaks The Creole syntax isn't quite

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele A further thought with respect the perennial question -- would it be possible to modify the colon markup (for definitions) to avoid the spurious line feed? TiddlyWiki just spits out plain HTML DL/DD elements. The additional linespacing comes from the default CSS built into

Re: [tw] Re: GettingStarted tiddler is zealous at startup

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
@Jeremy: Proposal: Do not open non-existing tiddlers from permalinks. Interesting. I think there are some situations where it's useful to be able to permalink to missing tiddlers but I'd be more concerned with inconsistency introduced by the layering of another arbitrary behaviour. I think

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy In that case, there appears to be a bug -- because: ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd ddsome text/dd/dd/dd -- doesn't generate spurious blank lines, whereas: :some text ::some text :::some text -- does. regards On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:59:10 AM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Also -- try this: Some text ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd ddsome text/dd/dd/dd Some text :some text ::some text :::some text regards On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:59:10 AM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: Hi Matabele A further thought with respect the perennial question -- would it

[tw] [TW5] Removing all state tiddlers

2014-07-09 Thread Ulrik Stervbo
Hello List, I am not sure, I want TiddlyWiki to remember the state of tabs and Hradek's slider between sessions. Is there a clever way of making TiddlyWiki forget states from session to session? Also, I currently have some 200 state tiddlers, is there a clever way of deleting these? Cheers,

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:57:26 AM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: The Creole syntax isn't quite what I expected. They use double backslash on their own, so that this example would contain a linebreak: Some\\thing I'd expected the linebreak to be triggered by a double backslash

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele In that case, there appears to be a bug -- because: ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd ddsome text/dd/dd/dd The HTML generated by TW5 actually looks like this: dlddsome textdlddsome textdlddsome text/dd/dl/dd/dl/dd/dl The blank lines are coming from the default margin on

[tw] Re: [TW5] Removing all state tiddlers

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi I think that this might be done by prefixing the state tiddlers you wish to be trashed with '$:/state/popup/' (popup state tiddlers are not saved.) My preferred technique is to use a field of the currentTiddler to store states, especially for sliders -- this eliminates long lists of state

[tw] Re: [TW5] Removing all state tiddlers

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi To delete a list of tiddlers that can be targeted with a filter -- try this: span title=Enter Filter Expression$edit-text tiddler=$:/temp/filter field=filter//span $list filter={{$:/temp/filter!!filter}} $button message=tw-delete-tiddler param={{!!title}} class=btn-invisible

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Removing all state tiddlers

2014-07-09 Thread Ulrik Stervbo
Thank you Matabele! I will give both a go. Can you help me a bit along with using a field of of the currentTiddler to store states? Thanks Ulrik 2014-07-09 12:10 GMT+02:00 Matabele matabele.b...@gmail.com: Hi To delete a list of tiddlers that can be targeted with a filter -- try this:

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele It appears that dd elements may be used on their own (at least in the text field of TW5.) It is, therefore, unnecessary to add the dl tags around dd elements. Although dd elements work on their own, it is not valid HTML5 as I understand it:

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Removing all state tiddlers

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi In place of a text reference to the title of a tiddler such as $:/state/mystate -- use a text reference to a field i.e. !!field-name. In this case a field in the currentTiddler will be targeted by default. Separate fields must be targeted for each slider, else they will open/close in sync.

[tw] Hosted TiddlyWiki advice.

2014-07-09 Thread 9600
Hello, I'd like to set up multi-user TiddlyWiki hosting on my own server and would appreciate some advice as to which route I should take. This will be mainly for organising my own stuff, but I'd also like the ability to create additional secure wiki instances for customers/projects. I quite

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele I have no idea how Tomboy manages to parse text for all links to existing notes, but find this kind of linking to be a 'magic' feature of Tomboy, lacking in most other wiki software. But as I say, the problem for TW5 is that at the time of parsing a tiddler we don't know which

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy 1. A dt http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/grouping-content.html#the-dt-element element's end tag http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/syntax.html#syntax-end-tag may be omitted if the dt http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/grouping-content.html#the-dt-element element is immediately followed by another dt

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Stephan Hradek
Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014 13:47:16 UTC+2 schrieb Matabele: Hi Jeremy 1. A dt http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/grouping-content.html#the-dt-element element's end tag http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/syntax.html#syntax-end-tag may be omitted if the dt

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy Please excuse my labouring the point, but I am trying to find the best way to address the issue raised by Stephen Kimmel in the previous post without interfering with the essential features of TW. Automatic linking of CamelCase links to non-existent tiddlers is a core part of the

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 2:28:06 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: Hi Matabele, Stephan It's not the trailing tags that result in the spurious blank lines. It's the browsers default CSS. I'm still confused -- why then when I write: dl ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele Please excuse my labouring the point, but I am trying to find the best way to address the issue raised by Stephen Kimmel in the previous post without interfering with the essential features of TW. No worries, this is complex stuff, and good to get a chance to discuss it.

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele I'm still confused -- why then when I write: dl ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd ddsome text/dd/dd/dd /dl -- is the output different to: :some text ::some text :::some text In the second case, it appears to be extra trailing /dl tags that cause the spurious

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:27:39 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: * Suppressing automatic linking of CamelCase links to missing tiddlers can be done by modifying the link widget without problems (it already has conditional logic to disable a link based on the tw-wikilinks

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
* Suppressing automatic linking of CamelCase links to missing tiddlers can be done by modifying the link widget without problems (it already has conditional logic to disable a link based on the tw-wikilinks variable setting; see http://tiddlywiki.com/#LinkWidget This is the approach I am

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Stephan Hradek
Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014 15:11:55 UTC+2 schrieb Matabele: I'm still confused -- why then when I write: dl ddsome text/dd some text/dd/dd ddsome text/dd/dd/dd /dl -- is the output different to: :some text ::some text :::some text Is it? I just created a New Tiddler on

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi I get: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-5LS2Y8jHXzE/U71TXRPYeAI/AcE/k_QsyNywS00/s1600/rendering.jpg.jpg regards On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 4:13:16 PM UTC+2, Stephan Hradek wrote: Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014 15:11:55 UTC+2 schrieb Matabele: I'm still confused -- why then when I

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] How do I stop automatic link creation?

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:40:50 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: That's not correct. The issue about parsing vs. rendering relates to the freelinking idea of automatically linking any existing tiddler title. The bit about links not functioning until the browser is refreshed is not

[tw] [TW5] Best practice to keep content separated from system?

2014-07-09 Thread Mat
How can I set up a TW5 so that everything but the actual content is public? I believe this could be beneficial for many people, particularly newbies, because it would make it easy to ask technical questions by referring directly to the TW. What happened with my major TWC's is that they

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Newbie: Line-break question

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
The examples render the same in Firefox and differently in Chrome. The reason is as I stated above: the extra margin comes from the browsers built in default CSS styles. These styles are often slightly different between browsers; that's the purpose of the stylesheet normalise that we use (

[tw] Run tiddlywiki using node.js binary only

2014-07-09 Thread ET
Rather than installing node.js the normal way using the installer, is it possible to run tiddlywiki using just a copy of tiddlywiki and a single node.js binary? (which is offered as a download on nodejs.org) This would make tiddlywiki even more convenient as it would only require two run

Re: [tw] Run tiddlywiki using node.js binary only

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
TiddlyWiki should work OK with the single Node.js binary from nodejs.org. Have you encountered issues? Best wishes Jeremy. On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:40 PM, ET erict...@gmail.com wrote: Rather than installing node.js the normal way using the installer, is it possible to run tiddlywiki using

[tw] Re: Run tiddlywiki using node.js binary only

2014-07-09 Thread ET
There weren't any notes posted regarding this method of using tiddlywiki, so I copied https://gist.github.com/rpflorence/701407 and ran node.js with it, plus a copy of tiddlywiki in the same folder. Upon making an edit and clicking download, it downloads the tiddlywiki rather than save it.

Re: [tw] Re: Run tiddlywiki using node.js binary only

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Eric On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:50 PM, ET erict...@gmail.com wrote: There weren't any notes posted regarding this method of using tiddlywiki, so I copied https://gist.github.com/rpflorence/701407 and ran node.js with it, plus a copy of tiddlywiki in the same folder. Upon making an edit and

Re: [tw] Re: Run tiddlywiki using node.js binary only

2014-07-09 Thread ET
Oh I see, this requires a copy of https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/archive/v5.0.13-beta.zip which I have downloaded and tried, works as expected. Cheers On Thursday, July 10, 2014 4:03:44 AM UTC+12, Jeremy Ruston wrote: Hi Eric On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:50 PM, ET eric...@gmail.com

[tw] [TW5] How do I create a theme?

2014-07-09 Thread Mat
Not 100% sure a theme is the correct word, but I want a setup that I can apply to any new TW5 I create. It should include a pagetemplate with that has both the regular right sidebar but also a left side and where the display of both can be controlled individually (ie both shown at same time,

[tw] [TW5] Adjusting !!! Wiki Text

2014-07-09 Thread Jonathan Emmert
Wondering if it is possible to change the default font choices (size, spacing, style etc) when using ! in wiki text? If so where would I go to do that? I don't have much coding experience. Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TiddlyWiki

Re: [tw] [TW5] - relativedate

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Michael Apologies for the late reply. I just wondered whether it is already possible to customise the 'relativedate' format of the view widget: Two things would be great: 1) To be able to modify the timezone offset (as in the date format) 2) to be able to change the outputs (e.g.

Re: [tw] Zoomin Hidden Menu Problem?

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Stephen Apologies for the late reply. I can confirm the problem with the right margin of tiddlers in zoomin mode with the sidebar hidden. I'm planning to address it for 5.0.14, Best wishes Jeremy On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 9:27 PM, 'Stephen Kimmel' via TiddlyWiki tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki Hangout #53 is tomorrow, Tuesday 8th July at 4pm BST

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Jeremy On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 6:32:02 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: I tried creating a tiddler with the following content on wills.tiddlyspot.com but found that the dropdown was still clipped: $scrollable {{done||$:/_tagpill-template}} /$scrollable No, won't work this way --

[tw] Re: [TW5] Adjusting !!! Wiki Text

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi For custom styles -- create a tiddler with content something like this: /*TEXT STYLES*/ .myTitle { text-shadow:silver 2px 2px 6px; font-size:14pt; } -- additional styles may be added. Then tag the tiddler with: $:/tags/stylesheet -- and use a style with a title like this:

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki Hangout #53 is tomorrow, Tuesday 8th July at 4pm BST

2014-07-09 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Matabele No, won't work this way -- after trying many other approaches, I modified the code in the tagpill template and included a scrollable div around the list items. Tried the scrollable widget without success. The tag pills on the gTiD tab use this modified template for the pills --

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki Hangout #53 is tomorrow, Tuesday 8th July at 4pm BST

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Another idea with respect the proliferation of system tags. Many of these relate to inserting tiddlers as sections or tabs in the layout -- all of these could be replaced with the use of a single 'layout' field. The value of this field could then determine the position of a tiddler in the

[tw] Re: TiddlyWiki Hangout #53 is tomorrow, Tuesday 8th July at 4pm BST

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi The method that seems to work is to change the styling of the class tw-drop-down used in '$:/core/ui/TagTemplate' to include a scroll overflow -- not to apply a scrollable div around the whole tagpill template. The results for all of the other options I tried were horrible. regards On

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Create and set values of fields in multiple tiddlers at once?

2014-07-09 Thread Matthew Petty
That works really well! That's really opened up some possibilities. Thank you Matabele! On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Alberto Molina alberton...@gmail.com wrote: Good to know. Thanks Matabele! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups

[tw] Re: [TW5] Adjusting !!! Wiki Text

2014-07-09 Thread Eric Shulman
On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:28:02 AM UTC-7, Jonathan Emmert wrote: Wondering if it is possible to change the default font choices (size, spacing, style etc) when using ! in wiki text? If so where would I go to do that? I don't have much coding experience. The TW heading syntax uses

[tw] Re: [TW5] How do I create a theme?

2014-07-09 Thread Mat
Oh, I should add; for the node.js version... if that affects it. Thank you again. :-) On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 6:16:16 PM UTC+2, Mat wrote: Not 100% sure a theme is the correct word, but I want a setup that I can apply to any new TW5 I create. It should include a pagetemplate with that

[tw] [TW5] Access included images in CSS

2014-07-09 Thread CB
I am trying to modify the bullet for some ul tags to an included image. I have dragged and dropped an image which is now in a tiddler called 'Green_check.png'. I can include it in a regular tiddler as $transclude tiddler=Green_check.png/ or {{Green_check.png}}. Now, I want to define a CSS

[tw] Re: [TW5] How do I create a theme?

2014-07-09 Thread Matabele
Hi Mat Much of what you need may be found in Ton's guides: http://tongerner.tiddlyspot.com/ regards On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 6:16:16 PM UTC+2, Mat wrote: Not 100% sure a theme is the correct word, but I want a setup that I can apply to any new TW5 I create. It should include a

[tw] Re: How to reduce font size of tiddler title

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Smith
Is there a way to add styling to the title of just one tiddler? Specifically, I want to change the font of the title on just one tiddler. Regards, Richard On Thursday, July 10, 2014 1:36:28 AM UTC+10, Ton Gerner wrote: Hi Sid T, Enter your styles in a tiddler tagged with $:/tags/stylesheet

[tw] Re: [TWC TW5] Embedding .flv and .mp4 video files

2014-07-09 Thread khumalo . sk
Thank you Janathan On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 2:30:08 PM UTC+2, khuma...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to embed .flv and .mp4 files? I want to open these files from my local computer via my tiddlywiki. I have tried the *http://www.tiddlytools.com/#PlayerPlugin*