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:
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>
> 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. 
>>
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