Thanks Eric, that works. I'm glad to be able to continue using checkboxes!
To keep things as simple as possible I'm just going to use [_(1)], [_ (2)] etc. -Dave On Oct 6, 3:30 pm, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Don't use CheckboxPlugin. > > > :-( > > oh well, I was thinking I might have to stop using it. > > You *can* use CheckboxPlugin.... just don't use the "inline X" storage > format. > > The CheckboxPluginInfo documentation for "inline X": > ------------------- > [ ]or[_] and [x]or[X] > > Simple checkboxes using 'Inline X' storage. The current unchecked/ > checked state is indicated by the character between the [ and ] > brackets ("_" means unchecked, "X" means checked). When you click on a > checkbox, the current state is retained by directly modifying the > tiddler content to place the corresponding "_" or "X" character in > between the brackets. > > NOTE: 'Inline X' syntax has been deprecated... This storage format > only works properly for checkboxes that are directly embedded and > accessed from content in a single tiddler. However, if that tiddler is > 'transcluded' into another (by using the <<tiddler TiddlerName>> > macro), the 'Inline X' will be erroneously stored in the containing > tiddler's source content, resulting in corrupted content in that > tiddler. For anything but the most simple of "to do list" uses, you > should select from the various alternative storage methods described > below... > ------------------- > The rest of the documentation goes on to describe other ways to store > the checkbox state: > * as a tag or custom field in either the current tiddler or any > other tiddler you specify > * as an internal 'config.options[...]' true/false setting > You can also use embedded bits of javascript code to add 'onInit', > 'onBeforeClick', and 'onAfterClick' custom event handlers that can > perform 'side-effect' processing whenever the checkbox state is > changed. > > For your purposes, the simplest method would be to use tags on the > current tiddler, like this: > [_(sometag)] content > [_(thistag)] content > [_(thattag)] content > [_(theothertag)] content > If the indicated tag is present in the current tiddler, the checkbox > is selected, otherwise, it is unselected. Similarly, selecting the > checkbox adds the tag to the tiddler, while unselecting the checkbox > removes it. > > enjoy, > -e --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
