Nevermind - I've just realized I'm making things far more complicated than they need to be.
I found Eric's SetTiddlerHeight script that solves the tiddler length problem by turning long tiddlers into short ones with a scroll bar. I should have known to look for something like that! Thanks again Morris, I do intend to use FET more and know I know a bit more thanks to you :-) Dave On Feb 21, 11:41 pm, cedardoc <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay, Thank you Morris, > > I used your help and some digging to get this to work: > > http://worldenglishbible.tiddlyspot.com/#%5B%5BFET%20for%20first%209%... > > (sorry - it takes a long time to load - its got the entire bible in > it) > > code: > <<forEachTiddler > where > 'tiddler.tags.contains("book") && tiddler.title.contains("Matthew")' > sortBy '(tiddler.title)' > ascending > write > '"<<tiddler "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:1"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:2"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:3"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:4"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:5"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:6"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:7"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:8"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"+"<<tiddler > "+"[["+tiddler.title+"##1:9"+"]]"+"\>\>\n"' > > > > So I know how to //write// sections from a FET thingie, but I still > have a question: > > Lets say I wanted to do a FET call (not sure of the proper > terminology) and get the same result, but not by listing out each > individual <<tiddler [[title##section]]>> like I've done there, but by > putting a single generic <<tiddler [[titleVariable##sectionVariable]]>> in > there and have the FET do a loop or index like thing that just > > starts at a given section value and increases alphabetically (as all > my sections would increase numerically (yes I do realize, however that > I'll have to add a "0" at the first 9 verses of each book)) > > I've thought of trying to do this with placemarkers (or whatever > they're called: $1, $2 etc), but I'd like to have more than 9 at a > time, and besides, I still think it'd be easier to do it with > something like a "for/next loop" > > Any suggestions? > > Dave > > On Feb 20, 10:43 pm, cedardoc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Thank you so much Morris for your time and attention. I'll tinker > > with this over the weekend. > > > Dave > > > On Feb 20, 6:05 pm, Morris Gray <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This will get you everything in a section. > > > Obviously index < 10) ? won't work here because it applies to tiddlers > > > not tiddler##section contents. > > > ----------------------- > > > <<forEachTiddler > > > where > > > 'tiddler.tags.contains("links")' > > > sortBy '(tiddler.title)' > > > ascending > > > write > > > '"<<tiddler "+tiddler.title+"##Links1"+"\>\>\n"' > > > > ----------------------- > > > > Morris Grayhttp://twhelp.tiddlyspot.com > > > A TiddlyWiki help file for beginners > > > > On Feb 21, 9:35 am, cedardoc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm struggling to get this to work... > > > > Here's my FET I derived from yours > > > > > <<forEachTiddler > > > > where 'tiddler.title.contains("BookOne")' > > > > write > > > > store.getTiddlerSection(tiddler.title, "1:1") > > > > >> > > > > Where "1:1" is the first section in BookOne > > > > > I get an error: > > > > <<forEachTiddler ...>>: Extra parameter behind 'write': 1:1 ) > > > > > Is it right to use the term "getTiddlerSection", and why is the > > > > section name a problem? > > > > > And do I even need to use > > > > " where 'tiddler.title.contains("BookOne")'" when I could later > > > > just use > > > > " store.getTiddlerSection("BookOne", "1:1")" (seeing as all the > > > > info is coming from a single tiddler)? > > > > > Also I'm assuming I'll have to replace "1:1" with some kind of > > > > variable and a loop?? > > > > Sorry I don't really understand "store.get"-type lingo... > > > > > Thanks for the help, > > > > Dave > > > > > ps, I'll look at that link...thanks > > > > > On Feb 20, 2:06 pm, Morris Gray <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > While these are about slices they may still help you. > > > > > > Here ia an improved slices plugin. > > > > > >http://remotely-helpful.com/TiddlyWiki/ImprovedSlicesPlugin.html > > > > > > Morris > > > > > > On Feb 21, 6:23 am, Dave Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I've looked at all the examples in Udos ForEachTiddler plugin and > > > > > > can't find reference to writing out sections > > > > > > > Could anyone get me started in writing something that would list a > > > > > > set > > > > > > of, say 10 sections of a single tiddler (its one big tiddler with > > > > > > hundreds of sections) starting at section 42? > > > > > > > e.g. > > > > > > > <<forEachTiddler > > > > > > where > > > > > > 'tiddler.title = ("Book Three")' > > > > > > sectionNumber = 42 > > > > > > write > > > > > > '(index < 10) ? "* "+tiddler.section" " : ""' > > > > > > > the above obviously doesn't work, but you get the drift... > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dave Parker- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlyWiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
