[tw] Re: How to calculate (sum, avg) with fields and store the result in an other field?

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Probably https://tobibeer.github.io/tb5/#calc or https://tobibeer.github.io/tw5-plugins/#eval Mark On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 2:13:16 PM UTC-7, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Right. Its at: Where? > > I hate we can't find anything when we need it. > > Danielo Rodríguez wrote: >> >>

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread codacodercodacoder
On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 3:18:35 PM UTC-5, Mark S. wrote: > > It seems like this is more of a request for someone to make an interface > for data tiddlers. > ... > That's pretty sweet :) Shame the select options are sorted (removing sort[] from the filter didn't help - which is

Re: [tw] Re: confused again about saving filters

2017-08-02 Thread Arlen Beiler
Actually, I think $:/core/save/empty is intended to be used with the TiddlyWiki NodeJS server command. It would load all of the system tiddlers but none of the content tiddlers on the initial load. Everything else would have to be discovered by the skinny tiddler system.

[tw] Re: Sync error while processing '$:/StoryList': XMLHttpRequest error code: 404

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
You mean you used the browser's save-as function? I believe you have to use tiddlywiki's "save" button to create a working stand-alone file. Good luck, Mark On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 2:13:23 PM UTC-7, stevesuny wrote: > > Hi folks, > I'm new to using node.js > > 1. I set up node.js > 2.

[tw] Re: Sync error while processing '$:/StoryList': XMLHttpRequest error code: 404

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
stevesuny wrote: I'm new to using node.js Don't do it. It will corrupt your essence. // josiah -- 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] [TW5] tip: preserving linebreaks

2017-08-02 Thread Rustem
This comes up now and again as a major gripe with TW5 - people want their linebreaks to stay. I discovered this recently, and have not encountered any downside so far: use (new in HTML5) tag, and style it as article { white-space: pre-wrap; } The text inside the tag will have linebreaks

Re: [tw] Re: confused again about saving filters

2017-08-02 Thread Arlen Beiler
saveTiddlerFilter is a macro that apparently get's called by $:/core/templates/tiddlywiki5.html. Same with saveEmpty. The two tiddlers are used for two different purposes. If you copy the filter into the advanced search filter tab on TiddlyWiki.com you can see the list of tiddlers that match the

[tw] Re: How to calculate (sum, avg) with fields and store the result in an other field?

2017-08-02 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
Tobías has a good plugin for math -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Danielo I opened a new GitHub issue here: https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/2952 Of the existing threads, let me know. Josiah Danielo Rodríguez wrote: > > ... There are some issues on GitHub about improving them, let's go there > and give them a thumbs up -- You received this

[tw] vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread Thomas Elmiger
I know of a technique where you have a field that is hidden via CSS. People don’t put anything in it as it is invisible. Robots don’t realize it is hidden and fill in a value … I have never implemented it myself but I use a Wordpress plugin with this technique and can confirm it is very

[tw] Re: Odd <$vars behavior?

2017-08-02 Thread stevesuny
thanks, eric & mark; that worked. //steve. On Friday, July 28, 2017 at 4:16:35 PM UTC-4, Eric Shulman wrote: > > On Friday, July 28, 2017 at 12:46:10 PM UTC-7, Mark S. wrote: >> >> >> It's angle bracket count is probably being thrown off by this: >> >> [] >> > > Try using the FULL "field filter"

[tw] Re: How to calculate (sum, avg) with fields and store the result in an other field?

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Welcome to the club of non-functioning math in TW. Its a mess of half solutions. Josiah Uwe wrote: > > in some tiddlers I have some (< 20) fields with numbers in them, ie > {{!!field1}}=2, {{!!field2}}=4 and {{!!field3}}=5 and so on. > > I imported $:/plugins/mklauber/math.js >

[tw] Re: confused again about saving filters

2017-08-02 Thread Jeebus K
I'm a newbie too, I don't really understand filters yet or macros for that matter. Just looking at the code the download-empty looks similar except for the system vs core/encrypted and the two themes. I wouldn't assume that savingEmpty() has any effect on saveTiddlerFilter() but I really don't

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
It seems like this is more of a request for someone to make an interface for data tiddlers. Here's a start: \define value() {{Data##$(index)$}} <$select tiddler="$:/index" default="item1"> <$list filter='[[Data]] +[indexes[]sort[]]'> >><$view field='title'/> Index: <$edit-text

[tw] Re: vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread codacodercodacoder
On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 3:28:41 PM UTC-5, Thomas Elmiger wrote: > > I know of a technique where you have a field that is hidden via CSS. > People don’t put anything in it as it is invisible. Robots don’t realize it > is hidden and fill in a value … > Precious :) -- You received

[tw] Re: How to calculate (sum, avg) with fields and store the result in an other field?

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Right. Its at: Where? I hate we can't find anything when we need it. Danielo Rodríguez wrote: > > Tobías has a good plugin for math -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[tw] Sync error while processing '$:/StoryList': XMLHttpRequest error code: 404

2017-08-02 Thread stevesuny
Hi folks, I'm new to using node.js 1. I set up node.js 2. I created a new wiki 3. I saved the wiki using file-save-as in chrome 4. worked fine as file://filename.html 5. throws errors when served on web as

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread PMario
Hi Pit, This thread and linked example TWs may be interesting for you. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/TL8N40F0DVQ -m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[tw] Re: Link to tidier from modal?

2017-08-02 Thread Jeebus K
You may need to hide or close the modal frame. On Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 2:36:47 PM UTC-4, magev958 wrote: > > Is it possible to open links to tiddler from a modal? Can't seem to get it > to work > > /Magnus > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [tw] Re: Is latest Tiddlyfox 2 necessary?

2017-08-02 Thread Arlen Beiler
Well, God knows and sees everything. But Mark is wondering about version 1.0 alpha 18.1 vs version 2.x. What is the difference between the two and is there a compelling reason to upgrade to 2.x? -Arlen On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 10:53 AM, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > Ciao Mark

[tw] Re: First pass at a Powershell launch script file for TW files

2017-08-02 Thread Jeebus K
Interesting idea, this seems to me like more of a band-aid when we really need a better solution for save/sync. I'm looking at TiddlyDesktop right now, bark'n up the right tree though it's not perfect yet. On Monday, July 24, 2017 at 4:30:00 PM UTC-4, Mark S. wrote: > > The default mechanism

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 10:38:18 AM UTC-4, Mark S. wrote: > > I'm guessing that the answer is "no", since we've been told that drag and > drop can't do what you want (what I want too, BTW), because the file folder > structure is hidden from the browser for security reasons. How this

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I'm guessing that the answer is "no", since we've been told that drag and drop can't do what you want (what I want too, BTW), because the file folder structure is hidden from the browser for security reasons. How this helps security is pretty unclear. You can use TiddlyClip in conjunction

[tw] Re: Is latest Tiddlyfox 2 necessary?

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S. Quick reply from memory ... The LATEST TiddlyFox, as far as I understand it, adds NOTHING to the previous version other than a Great Big Sign if you have not enabled saving for a specific TW ... like this ... Its was done because* new users were NOT noticing the state of the TW

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 12:11:20 PM UTC-4, Mark S. wrote: > > But we're not talking about a web-based javascript (or at least I'm not). > We're talking about a local javascript file. And we're also talking about a > user who has just navigated to a file, voluntarily providing file and

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
JavaScript runs well in TW WHEN its matched to it. BUT its necessarily fussy because TW IS JavaScript and you can't just launch any-old-thing on it. You have to follow the rules. So the irony is: TW IS Javascipt+ but engaging with it is much harder than doing any old JavaScript. Grasp this:

[tw] Re: First pass at a Powershell launch script file for TW files

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
I did some poking around and there appears to be a few very simple powershell scripts that implement a single-thread static file web server. I wonder if one could be adapted that would support get/post/put to allow the webdav (also in core tiddlywiki) saver to work? If it's restricted to a

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Lost Admin It pretty easy to make an explorer to examine their contents. To EDIT the contents is not so easy. This is partly because their potential has been neglected. The tools don't yet exist to just edit one record in context, as far as I know. At the moment they are superb when you

[tw] vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
In my very slow but ongoing effort to make a fully functional website based on noteself, I need a way for people to sign-up. Obviously, I don't want it to be able to abused by scripts to automatically create new accounts. There are only two solutions I know of for this, neither is what I

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
Is there an easy way to update them in a user-friendly way? Do we have sort and search? I've not looked at Data Tiddlers very deeply, so my questions could be a bit trivial. On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 12:29:07 PM UTC-4, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Data Tiddlers are UNDERappreciated. > > They

[tw] Re: First pass at a Powershell launch script file for TW files

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
It seems unlikely that we will ever have the ease of saving via a plugin again. So bandages are all we are likely to have. Each bandage has its own problems and advantages. My suggestion is the least bandage-like solution available because it uses the native download mechanism, which is

[tw] Re: Question: using the browse widget to fill the _canonical_uri field and do other things

2017-08-02 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
But we're not talking about a web-based javascript (or at least I'm not). We're talking about a local javascript file. And we're also talking about a user who has just navigated to a file, voluntarily providing file and path information. Whether the script is malicious or not, it already has

Re: [tw] Re: First pass at a Powershell launch script file for TW files

2017-08-02 Thread Arlen Beiler
If you're looking at TiddlyDesktop, you may also be interested in TiddlyChrome (https://github.com/Arlen22/tiddly-chrome-app) or TiddlyServer (https://github.com/Arlen22/TiddlyServer). TiddlyChrome is a Chrome App which is probably going to become defunct next year due to changes in Chrome.

Re: [tw] Re: Is latest Tiddlyfox 2 necessary?

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Arlen I absolutely knew in the back of my mind that someone would write that and cause me to have to lookup stuff... :-) 1 - But, why does it matter? It works for him--so just upgrade later when it stops working. 2 - V2 adds ... (later once I found the various conversations ...) Josiah

[tw] The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Data Tiddlers are UNDERappreciated. They are extremely good for holding vast amounts of info. You could have a whole novel as one Data Tiddler record, for instance. Their performance in TW is very good. Best wishes Josiah -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[tw] Re: vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Tobias made a minimalist non-changing CAPTCHA that is quite tolerable & would likely deal with most cases unless you become a world star... it could be adapted http://tobibeer.github.io/tb5/#Contact ... Lost Admin wrote: > > In my very slow but ongoing effort to make a fully functional

[tw] Re: The Beauty of Data Dictionary Tiddlers

2017-08-02 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
Data tiddlers are very Handy. There are some tools to manage them: text references for the edit widget are one example . However the tools are in general lacking some features (for example, you can not edit an non existing property). There are some issues on GitHub about improving them, let's

[tw] Re: vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
What's the problem with the classic email confirmation ? If the user provides it they are agreeing on receive at least one email. You don't need to store the email address if that could be a problem. Glad to see that you are building things around NS. Hope you showcase them soon ! -- You

[tw] confused again about saving filters

2017-08-02 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
No one has an answer huh? -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[tw] Re: vaguely off-topic: are there any "prove you are a person" solutions other than captcha?

2017-08-02 Thread Lost Admin
"Soon" is (currently) a loose term for me. I should be able to do what I want in a day but actually finding that day is proving challenging. On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 1:55:09 PM UTC-4, Danielo Rodríguez wrote: > > What's the problem with the classic email confirmation ? If the user >