[tw5] D 5e SRD Plugins

2019-01-13 Thread Reece Shaw
Thanks for posting this Matt, it will serve as a good example for my pathfinder 2nd edition plans. -Reece, the discord guy -- 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

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Jed, For the latest and prior versions of BobExe running on Windows and in FireFox when I go to close FireFox most tabs containing a BobWiki generate the following prompt regardless of if the WIki has already saved updates; **This page is asking you to confirm that you want to leave - data

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Jed, Thanks so much, It takes you skill to do this. I have being asking for this for years, people keep invoking mime types and other complications and you put this together which disproves most of the arguments against it. It now enables building custom batch, command, script and program code

Re: [tw5] Re: ANN: ticklers plugin - tiddlers as repeating reminders

2019-01-13 Thread Brian Theado
Sounds good. Thanks, Dave and Tony. On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 6:26 PM Dave Gifford - http://www.giffmex.org/ < giff...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am putting it in the Calendars section... > > On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 4:36:39 PM UTC-6, TonyM wrote: >> >> Brian, >> >> Thanks for Sharing, lets get

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

2019-01-13 Thread S. S.
This seems to work most of the time: <$button> <$set name="dummyVariable" value={{saveTid}}> <$wikify name="Title" text="""$:/prefix/< >/MyNewTiddler"""> <$action-createtiddler $basetitle=<> $savetitle="saveTid"/> Create New Tiddler Reference: Refresh Current Tiddler

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
I made a quick exporting tool. You can import it into your wiki (you will have to click a button to create a template tiddler, or you can import the template tiddler as well) then you can give a file name (complete with extension) and a filter and then click export as text and a text file with

[tw5] [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Ps the suffix that is incremented is by design so you dont delete existing tiddlers. It will not happen when the time is always changing. Tony -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Stefan Pfister
It is always good to have more than one option. All my needs are satisfied. My personal problem is yet solved. This makes TiddlyWiki really great. You can adjust it to your needs. Thank you all for your solutions and suggestions. I don't know, how to mark this thread as solved. Maybe somebody

[tw5] Re: \rules only

2019-01-13 Thread Ste Wilson
Oooh! That's quite cool! -- 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

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
Macros don't update without an outside trigger. The contents of a button, once rendered, don't necessarily update each time you click the button. One difference between widgets and macros is that widget are able to trigger their own refresh cycles and update their result without needing other

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Mohammad
Wonderful addition to TW. Jed, does it use a template? Is it possible like other media, use some CSS for exported content? -Mohammad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Now date not refreshing in button

2019-01-13 Thread Mal
All, Thanks for your input on this. I think I need to spend a bit of time to get my mind around what is happening here, but the suggested code from S. S. does seem to work. Regards, Mal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
Mohammad, There are two templates that are made specifically for this. If you just import the tiddler I liked to than a button will appear to generate the templates. Neither one is going to be very useful outside of this tool but they may be useful as examples to build others in the future.

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
What about unconventional things like adding a field? -- I can't figure out how to do so from any of the documentation. Or other unconventional things like creating and displaying an info hierarchy? On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 4:06:26 PM UTC-5, Mark S. wrote: > > If you use it as

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
Ton, thank you for your response and please accept my apologies for getting back to you after more than a week. I do not have $:/config/TextEditor/EnableToolbar in my files. I am using tiddlywiki --version 5.1.19 On Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:18:10 PM UTC+5, Ton Gerner wrote: Hi

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
(My earlier message to deleted.) Thank you Ton for responding. I do have Toolbar enabled. But what I am looking for is to have “Preview enabled by default, without having to type keyboard shortcut or press any button in the toolbar, whenever I edit or add a tiddler”. ​ -- You received this

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
(I don't know why my messages are getting deleted.) Thank you Ton for responding. I do have Toolbar enabled. But what I am looking for is to have "Preview enabled by default, without having to type keyboard shortcut or press any button in the toolbar, whenever I edit or add a tiddler". --

[tw5] My posts in this groups are getting deleted automatically

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
Hi, I have responded thrice in this thread but as soon I post it, it is auto deleted. 1. Am I the only facing this issue? 2. Any idea how to fix it? ​ -- You received this

[tw5] Re: [tw] Re: TW5: Editing/adding .tid files...and refreshing

2019-01-13 Thread peoplespoet
Hi Jeremy, My apologies if this has been answered in the meantime: Is it still the case that TW5 under Node.js has to be restarted to reflect .tid changes made in an external text editor? I'm on Mac/Sierra, using Firefox for TW5/Node.js, and occasionally editing .tid files in BBEdit. Also, I

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
What would be really cool is to add a custom field to the TiddlyWiki called pdf-page-number, which I could then edit on every page that has a link to the PDF. Then the macro or whatever could use the value in that field to add the '#page=$pdf-page-number$' suffix to the URL. This would require

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Mohammad
Thanks Jed, This is really cool. --Mohammad -- 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,

[tw5] Re: My posts in this groups are getting deleted automatically

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
My post had a link to image hosted on imgur. As soon I removed it the post got pass through. -- 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: New View Toolbar icon details do not show in Control Panel

2019-01-13 Thread Ton Gerner
Hi David, The caption field of your button needs an icon and a hint. The description field of you button needs a description. See the discussion at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywikidev/GUbRjcWei-c/B2q_pD2RDgAJ And have a look at my - just updated - Customization guide

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
Where would I enter the example code below to make the doc-link function available to every tiddler? On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11:15:25 PM UTC-5, TonyM wrote: > > A Promised example > > Concatenate to get a link > > \define doc-link(path name parameters) > $path$$name$$parameters$ > \end

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
(I don’t know why my messages are getting deleted.) Thank you Ton for responding. I do have Toolbar enabled. But what I am looking for is to have “Preview enabled by default, without having to type keyboard shortcut or press any button in the toolbar, whenever I edit or add a tiddler”. ​ --

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
You have to go into the Bob plugin folder. If you followed the instructions in the readme without changing anything than from the TiddlyWiki5 folder you would type: cd plugins/OokTech/Bob git pull the Bob repo is inside the TiddlyWiki5 repo, if you are not inside the Bob folder than it will

Re: [tw5] Re: Logistics 101 -- Do you use Telegram?

2019-01-13 Thread Alex Hough
i have telegram installed... and one friend who uses it Alex On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 at 13:42, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > For reasons no one understands my first posts to GG don't get to the email > group. > > Here it is ... > > On Friday, 11 January 2019 14:34:15 UTC+1, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >> >>

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
(I don’t know why my messages are getting deleted.) Thank you Ton for responding. I do have Toolbar enabled. But what I am looking for is to have “Preview enabled by default, without having to type keyboard shortcut or press any button in the toolbar, whenever I edit or add a tiddler”. ​ --

[tw5] Re: How to always show preview pane?

2019-01-13 Thread talha131
Ton your $:/_toggle-editor-toolbar_preview led me to $:/state/showeditpreview tiddler. Which then helped me discover Jermolene answer here https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/3397#issuecomment-413234525 which solved the issue for me. Thanks a lot. ​ -- You received this

Re: [tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread Dave
Is there something I'm missing to get the recent fixes? I was under the impression that I should just go to the Tiddlywiki5 folder and enter "git pull", but when I do that it says "Already up to date." I'm (obviously) not really knowledgable about git, so, is there some obvious thing I'm

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread Dave
Thank you - my Bob is up and running again :) I had the same error that the fellow above using Termux had, and I'd originally done a git pull in Tiddlywiki5 folder that broke my install. I wonder if that's why. (don't forget you're dealing with amateurs here :D ) -- You received this

Re: [tw5] Re: slideshow (presentation) TW

2019-01-13 Thread Alex Hough
are there any which loop a set of Tiddlers? Alex On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 20:35, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > Joe > > Several are listed in David Gifford's TiddlyToolmap resource list for TW: > https://dynalist.io/d/zUP-nIWu2FFoXH-oM7L7d9DM#z=daq3QPYxpdVcebRQi2N6gc8A > > Best > Josiah > > On

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
That's an example of why I still have Eclipse. Much better at searching just text than Intellij. Took a glance at your documentation, and its more conceptual and task-oriented which is good. But I still don't think it is organized for a non-technical reader. On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at

[tw5] Re: Popularising the TW

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Thinking about recipes, Any tiddlywiki recipe book should allow some images representing stains to overlay it :) I have thought about this a few times, shoe horned a few recipes into a Get things done wiki but my larger interest is being about the concept of recipes as a metaphor or analogy

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Jeff, There has being a lot of "water under the bridge" in this thread. I think its important to recognise there are a couple of new concepts in TiddlyWiki that also makes it a powerful solution. until grasped it can be a little frustrating, and from my experience it can be a little more

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
Sure. I'd ask you not to assume anything about my background as you're likely to be wrong. My point is that I can FEEL the power that's in TW5, but it is obfuscated. I suspect most users get over it and after a while can't remember the pain it takes to use beyond the very very basics. I want

[tw5] Re: TW for writers: How to concatenate the contents of different tiddlers in one tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Thomas Elmiger
Inspired by many discussions like this one, I built my own vision of a reader–writer solution. A demo is live now on my tid.li server: https://tid.li/tw5/test/concept.html This project is not finished in any way, but some features/plugins are working and it contains a real book, divided in

[tw5] Re: ANN: ticklers plugin - tiddlers as repeating reminders

2019-01-13 Thread Dave Gifford - http://www.giffmex.org/
I am putting it in the Calendars section... On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 4:36:39 PM UTC-6, TonyM wrote: > > Brian, > > Thanks for Sharing, lets get you solution listed on David Giffords > tiddlywikitoolmap to start with > https://dynalist.io/d/zUP-nIWu2FFoXH-oM7L7d9DM > > Perhaps you can

[tw5] Re: D 5e SRD Plugins

2019-01-13 Thread Dave Gifford - http://www.giffmex.org/
When this gets a permanent home, let me know and I will add it to the toolmap On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 4:00:20 PM UTC-6, Matthew Lauber wrote: > > All, > > A discussion came up about using tiddlywiki for managing D and similar > table top games. I realized I've created/collected a

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 1:12:36 PM UTC-8, Jeff Wilson wrote: > > Simplicity is obtained when all accidental complexity is removed. I have > no problem with complex tools; I use source code IDEs like Intellij, Visual > Code, and Eclipse almost everyday. > > Oh great! Maybe you can tell

[tw5] Re: Popularising the TW

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
You're not going to have a lot of luck popularizing TW5 until the most common use cases do not require manually adding macros and widgets to the text. You'd also probably need to make the editor WYSIWYG, and provide buttons/menus and dialogs for adding those widgets. On Sunday, January 13,

[tw5] Re: My posts in this groups are getting deleted automatically

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Thanks for sharing Talha Josiah / TiddlyTweeter has had a problem with his first post like this, perhaps he has something in his signature causing the same. I have found a problem occasionally with posts that fail to save in the online forum leaving "deleted" entries, perhaps an artefact of a

[tw5] ANN: ticklers plugin - tiddlers as repeating reminders

2019-01-13 Thread Brian Theado
The ticklers plugin teaches TW how to display specially marked tiddlers as repeating reminders (ticklers). The repetition of the reminders can be day-of-week, day-of-month, or day-of-year. The display has one column for each of these categories. Inspired by

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
Sure. I'd ask you not to assume anything about my background as you're likely to be wrong. My point is that I can FEEL the power that's in TW5, but it is obfuscated. I suspect most users get over it and after a while can't remember the pain it takes to use beyond the very very basics. I want

[tw5] Re: [TWC]Self-hosting

2019-01-13 Thread Rob
Hi David, First off, thank you so much for all the work you've done both with Cardo, and with dGSD before that. It's all the above. Fundamentally I have never developed a feel for TW5. I have no problem getting under the hood of TWC and tweaking, adding, modifying, etc. I've tried TW5 and have

[tw5] [Demo] TW5 for Readers and Writers

2019-01-13 Thread Thomas Elmiger
Inspired by many discussions [1] here about TW as a writing environment, I built my own vision of a reader–writer solution. A demo is live now on my tid.li server: https://tid.li/tw5/test/concept.html This project is not finished in any way, but some features/plugins are working and it

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Jeff, I made no such assumption, just sharing, and my procedural programming experience has caused me some, pause for thought. The point is we appreciate your feedback and experience, and I think in time you will see I and others here are working hard to help improve things for the whole

[tw5] Re: ANN: ticklers plugin - tiddlers as repeating reminders

2019-01-13 Thread TonyM
Brian, Thanks for Sharing, lets get you solution listed on David Giffords tiddlywikitoolmap to start with https://dynalist.io/d/zUP-nIWu2FFoXH-oM7L7d9DM Perhaps you can suggest the categories. Regards Tony On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 8:53:48 AM UTC+11, Brian Theado wrote: > > The ticklers

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
I'm probably unclear because I am assuming there is a way to add a custom field once only, and have it show up in all Tiddlers globally, or within a 'sub-story' or whatever a particular branch of content hierarchy is called. Am I wrong? If so, this means opening every single Tiddler to add this

Re: [tw5] Popularising the TW

2019-01-13 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Great thread! I think many of us have been through similar conversations over the years... I do use TiddlyWiki to keep track of recipes. It's one of four personal wikis that I keep as standalone HTML files in Dropbox, and edit with TiddlyDesktop on my Mac, or Quine on iPhone/iPad. I don't do

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread Dave
Ha ha, well you know what they say: "Beggers (me) can't be choosers" I'm just thankful you've brought Bob into the TW community. I've been waiting for years to be able to have a file-per-tiddler system. Now that I've taken the steps to figure out Bob I suppose I could have figured out

Re: [tw5] Re: [tw] Re: TW5: Editing/adding .tid files...and refreshing

2019-01-13 Thread phil nunnally
Thanks for the information, Jeremy! Phil On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 3:27 PM Jeremy Ruston wrote: > Hi Phil > > My apologies if this has been answered in the meantime: Is it still the > case that TW5 under Node.js has to be restarted to reflect .tid changes > made in an external text editor? I'm on

[tw5] Quinoid

2019-01-13 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Experimental. Only tested on two devices. Read the documentation. https://marxsal.github.io/quinoid-releases/ -- 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: My posts in this groups are getting deleted automatically

2019-01-13 Thread Ste Wilson
Happened to me a few weeks ago. Posts to threads got deleted as soon as they were sent and new posts never turned up. Problem seemed to fix it's self. I'm not sure I changed anything. Good old Google groups. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.2.0 Wibbly Wobbly

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
The error was due to a fix for something else breaking relative paths for the root wiki, so it wasn't anything you did wrong. I just need to make a more robust test suite than 'whatever things I think of to test at the time'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread S. S.
Jeff, The macro instructions given before can be modified to this: \define external-document(file:{{!!file}} path:{{!!path}} page:{{!!pdf-page- number}}) \rules except wikilink <$wikify name="location" text="$path$$file$#page=$page$"> > target="_blank">$file$ \end Add another new field to your

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread S. S.
There are ways of having default fields and other things in tiddlers when creating them (including that macro you created). One way is by using templates . There are easier ways of adding a field to a group of tiddlers than opening each one

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
No, you don't usually add fields globally. Once you add a field, it will show up in the dropdown list. In terms of workflow, what I usually do is to clone a tiddler that has the fields and tags that I want. You can clone any tiddler from the dropdown in the upper right hand corner of the

[tw5] Re: Global Tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Eric Shulman
On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 10:47:30 AM UTC-8, Jeff Wilson wrote: > > What's an example of a global toddler? The macro documentation mentions > this, but does not define it. > Normally, macro definitions are only available for use within the tiddler in which they are defined. To make those

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread S. S.
If you look back at the original information given: Save the tiddler. You have created a Global macro (a variable on steroids) - which can be used as below. When you need to create the link to the external file using the default path, in the body of the tiddler, type this text: <> The tag you

[tw5] Popularising the TW

2019-01-13 Thread Joe Armstrong
I was having a discussion with my wife about the TW -- I was saying how great it was and so on and how useful it would be for her to learn and use. She was unconvinced - she said "only programmers are interested in things like this" I tried to convince her - but she wasn't convinced by all

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
Unnecessary (accidental) complexity is NEVER justified. Essential complexity is something we have to live with. Simplicity is obtained when all accidental complexity is removed. I have no problem with complex tools; I use source code IDEs like Intellij, Visual Code, and Eclipse almost

[tw5] Global Tiddler?

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
What's an example of a global toddler? The macro documentation mentions this, but does not define it. -- 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: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread S. S.
Custom Fields are added to tiddlers either when they are created, or after they are created. See : Creating and editing tiddlers When you create a new tiddler, towards the very end there is an area to: Add a new field Fields created

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread Jeff Wilson
Instead of defining that macro on every page, could I define it in a single place and refer to it on each Tiddler that needs it? How would I do that? On Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 2:11:34 PM UTC-5, S. S. wrote: > > Jeff, > > The macro instructions given before can be modified to this: > >

[tw5] Re: slideshow (presentation) TW

2019-01-13 Thread Joe Armstrong
One thing I'd like to know is now to trap keybindings - for slideshows I want to advance slides by pressing right-arrow etc. not clicking on anything How can I do this? /Joe On Thursday, 10 January 2019 21:07:06 UTC+1, Joe Armstrong wrote: > > Has anybody pointers to a slideshow plugin? > >

Re: [tw5] Re: [tw] Re: TW5: Editing/adding .tid files...and refreshing

2019-01-13 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Phil > My apologies if this has been answered in the meantime: Is it still the case > that TW5 under Node.js has to be restarted to reflect .tid changes made in an > external text editor? I'm on Mac/Sierra, using Firefox for TW5/Node.js, and > occasionally editing .tid files in BBEdit.

[tw5] Re: slideshow (presentation) TW

2019-01-13 Thread Jed Carty
I think that Mohammad had a demo of using keyboard input for advancing a presentation, but I don't have the link handy. -- 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

[tw5] Re: Popularising the TW

2019-01-13 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I use a simple TW app frequently for favorite recipes. Unfortunately, none of them are public domain. Most of the recipes were just formatted by hand in Wikitext. >From the perspective of planning, what would be most useful (and I haven't quite achieved it) is to match recipes with ingredients

[tw5] Re: Lost, lost, lost

2019-01-13 Thread
Hi all, Here's a documentation project I started, but not sure if I'll keep up: > https://marxsal.github.io/twtutor > This is an excellent resource! Thanks a lot :) Very helpful and it would have helped even more should I have chanced upon it when I started toying around with Tiddlywiki

[tw5] Comment on the TW

2019-01-13 Thread Joe Armstrong
I'd like to help improve the quality of the information at https://tiddlywiki.com/ Conversations/questions/comments about tiddlers are taking place at the wrong place. Discussion about tiddlers should take place *at the tiddler* as a comment appended to the tiddler and not in this mailing