Are you at all familiar with the Javascript for just the story river, and for tiddles?
On Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 5:43:23 PM UTC-6, TonyM wrote: > > > Spooky Noodle > > I am sure you can achieve what you want and more with tiddlywiki, without > html and css just wiki text and widgets. Here is some quick notes that will > get you moving. > > - The Control Panel > Appearance > Story View > Zoomin (only displays > one tiddler at a time) > - If you create a button to move to another tiddler you can choose > which actions to do like close everything and open only that tiddler > - Also consider the "https://github.com/buggyj/tw5-tools" story tabs > plugin > - There is Using the read-only single tiddler view but may not be > relevant to you > - If you used modals one modal can open another and close the previous. > - The groupings of tiddlers you mention could relate to the current > story list (appears in the sidebar tab "open"), but you can design for > multiple story lists. > - The tabbed internal toc is a way to traverse multiple tiddlers > inside the one tiddler, you could build a tiddler that does the job of > (transcluding) the tiddler(s) as needed within itself > > > I am working on a mechanism and it may be easy in a future release to set > and perform actions on open tiddler, > in this way you could code in each tiddler if it should be on its own > etc... > but something similar can be done in modals because you control the > buttons that appear. > > Regards > Tony > > On Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 9:19:40 AM UTC+11, Spooky Noodle wrote: >> >> I'm in the major undertaking of organizing my notes for my Dungeons and >> Dragons campaign. So far, I've mostly been using TiddlyWiki as is, but >> there've been some frustrating roadblocks, and I'm wondering if the wiki is >> customizable to alleviate some of that frustration. >> >> I understand that the original intention of TiddlyWiki is to have >> everything just as a 'Tiddle,' with the entire thing as one website, and >> transitions between the different 'posts' are accomplished through >> javascript. >> >> However, I frequently find myself wishing that it worked like a typical >> website, where one would have separate webpages, and subpages. >> >> An additional clarification: each time I say "page", I'm referring >> specifically to anything that would be able to preserve a series of >> tiddles, call it a 'page', a 'group', a 'bundle', 'folder', whichever you >> prefer. >> >> To better illustrate, let me provide an example: >> >> >> - In the world that these players are in, is called "Barovia." >> - In 'Barovia', there is a town called 'Vallaki.' >> - In 'Vallaki', there is a building called 'The Blue Water Inn.' >> - In 'The Blue Water Inn,' there are many rooms that one could >> explore. >> >> What I would like to is have 'Barovia' have a page, 'Vallaki' has a page, >> 'Blue Water Inn' has a page, and then on each of these pages there's a >> series of 'Tiddles.' >> >> So, the Barovia page will have a bunch of Tiddles, and when I click one >> of them, it gets rid of all of the other tiddles, and goes to the 'Vallaki' >> page, which has a series of tiddles. When I click on the 'Blue Water Inn' >> tiddle, inside the Vallaki page, it gets rid of *all *of the 'general >> Vallaki' tiddles, and takes me to just the tiddles for 'Blue Water Inn.' >> >> I imagine the framework would look something like >> mywebsite.com/barovia/vallaki/blue-water-inn or something similar. It >> would be nice to have separate pages because I could also have 'tiddles' >> with the same name. So rather than having to distinguish the 'Blue Water >> Inn Taproom' from the 'Blood of the Vine Taproom' by titling them BWI >> Taproom and BotV Taproom respectively, they could be at different >> addresses, like so: barovia/vallaki/blue-water-inn#Taproom vs >> barovia/bar-village/blood-on-vine#Taproom >> >> "But Spooky, if you want different pages, why don't you just use normal >> CSS?" Well hypothetical questioner, I've found that I've become exceedingly >> reliant on the 'Tiddle' framework for organizing notes. I love being able >> to drag and rearrange tiddles, edit them so effortlessly, create new >> tiddles without having to open up dreamweaver or VS code, it's just a >> dream. I *want *to use TiddlyWiki, but the problem I've come across is >> that I find myself frequently with dozens of tiddles open, most of which >> are just getting in the way. I have to close down all tiddles, then re-open >> the ones I actually need by browsing through my table of contents, etc. >> >> If TiddlyWiki can't do multiple, different pages, that's honestly >> probably okay, but I wonder, is it possible to create "groups" of Tiddles? >> So, for example, I could close all Tiddles, then open the 'Vallaki' group >> of tiddles, and it would open the highest level 'Blue Water Inn' Tiddle, >> but it wouldn't also open all of the Tiddles that are 'sub' to Blue Water >> Inn. >> >> Honestly, it's entirely possible that I can't do what I'm looking for in >> TiddlyWiki specifically, and I need to use something like CSS and HTML to >> accomplish that. >> >> I would just *severely *miss the river, and the functionality of tiddles >> themselves. The ability to reorder and instantly edit tiddles with a rich >> text (sort of) editor is seriously invaluable to me. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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