Yes, that works.

I do not need them to be formatted in a table but I may fiddle with
that option just to see how it works.

Thanks, Mark!

On May 1, 10:41 am, "Mark S." <[email protected]> wrote:
> As long as your output text starts with the author name, you should be
> able to get the results sorted by putting this just before the return
> statement:
>
>   out.sort() ;
>
> If you suddenly decide you want to sort by some other field (slice),
> then either you would need to make that field the start of each output
> line, or you would need to rewrite the code a bit to store away each
> tiddler's data as an array instead of a string, then sort the array by
> passing the sort method a sort function, then iterate over the output
> array to build the formatted output.
>
> If your output happens to be formatted as a table, then you could use
> Eric's table-sorting plugin and the entire table will then be
> instantly sortable by any column you choose. This is probably the
> easiest and most flexible solution.
>
> -- Mark
>
> On Apr 30, 1:35 pm, mck <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the script!
>
> > Is there a way to get this to sort by author?
>
> > I found that I can tweak the EndNote APA style:
>
> > BOOK:
> > `|`author`|`Author`|`
> > `|`year`|`(Year)`|`
> > `|`title`|`Title`|`
> > `|`(Translator, Trans.)`|`
> > `|`city`|`City`|`
> > `|`publisher`|`Publisher`|`
>
> >  to get EndNote to output the slices:
>
> > |author|Goble, P.|
> > |year|(1980)|
> > |title|The gift of the sacred dog: story and illustrations|
> > |place|Scarsdale, N.Y.|
> > |publisher|Bradbury Press|
>
> > <script>
> >    var out=[];
> >    var fmt='%0 //[[%1]]//. %2. %3, %4<br>';
> >    var tids=store.getTaggedTiddlers('DogsFolklore');
> >    for (var i=0; i<tids.length; i++) { var t=tids[i].title;
> >       var val1=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'author')
> >       var val2=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'title')
> >       var val3=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'city')
> >       var val4=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'publisher')
> >       var val5=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'year')
> >       out.push(fmt.format([val1,val2,val3,val4,val5]));
> >    }
> >    return out.join('\n');
> > </script>
>
> > Bibliography:
>
> > Goble, P. [[The gift of the sacred dog: story and illustrations]].
> > Scarsdale, N.Y.. Bradbury Press, (1980).
>
> > This is nice.
>
> > Now, if I had several such books tagged DogsFolklore, is there a way
> > to change the inline script so that the resulting bibliography is
> > sorted by author?
>
> > On Apr 28, 8:21 pm, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > I've started working on a plugin that will grab tiddlers that match a
> > > > tag, and then grab the slices out of them and format per a format
> > > > string (typically into a table). It occurs to me that maybe this
> > > > already exists. Is there a plugin like this already out there?
>
> > > You can do this very easily using
> > >    http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#InlineJavascriptPlugin
>
> > > <script>
> > >    var out=[];
> > >    var fmt='|%0|%1|%2|';
> > >    var tids=store.getTaggedTiddlers('someTag');
> > >    for (var i=0; i<tids.length; i++) { var t=tids[i].title;
> > >       var val1=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'SomeSlice1')
> > >       var val2=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'SomeSlice2')
> > >       var val3=store.getTiddlerSlice(t,'SomeSlice3')
> > >       out.push(fmt.format([val1,val2,val3]));
> > >    }
> > >    return out.join('\n');
> > > </script>
>
> > > Note: if you want to apply more complex boolean logic to the tag-
> > > selection criteria, you can also install
> > >    http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#MatchTagsPlugin
> > > and then replace this line of the above script:
> > >    var tids=store.getTaggedTiddlers('someTag');
> > > with something like this:
> > >    var tids=store.getMatchingTiddlers('someTag or someOtherTag and not
> > > somethingElse');
>
> > > enjoy,
> > > -e
> > > Eric Shulman
> > > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios
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