Hi Maya The context plugin you mentioned is already in TiddlyBlink. In the TiddlyBlink tab in the sidebar, de-select any checked boxes, then check the checkbox for highlighted search results in context.
On Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 1:53:22 PM UTC-6, Maya Kate wrote: > > Wow, thanks all! I hadn't seen TiddlyBlink and it's* really* snazzy--I'm > going to clone my wiki to try it out. (I'd only seen the video of someone > using Roam, but... can't self-host that.) > > Just in case people want to see options, I stayed up last night poking at > it and found http://contextplugin.tiddlyspot.com/ ; the code format > blocks aren't perfectly pretty, and they don't define the bounds of the > excerpt nearly as elegantly, but it can be used for more than my footer > case. (back in my mailing list days, I vaguely remember it was bad form to > send images, so here's a link to a screenshot of what I managed > <https://imgur.com/9FQTbfK>) > > On Sat, Feb 1, 2020 at 6:41 AM David Gifford <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Maya, sounds like you used the first version of TiddlyBlink, which I >> had called a Roam-y experiment. In case you didn't hear, I have refined it >> quite a bit and it is now at https://giffmex.org/gifts/tiddlyblink.html, >> with an example site at https://giffmex.org/gifts/tiddlyblinkexample.html >> . >> >> I am thrilled to hear my experiment got you to come back to TiddlyWiki >> after so much time! >> >> I can't help you with what you are asking about, but it looks like others >> are helping you out. Blessings. >> >> On Friday, January 31, 2020 at 8:32:50 PM UTC-6, Maya Kate wrote: >>> >>> That Roam demo was what made me recently want to get back into knowledge >>> organization. Looking at self-hostable options, I decided to check back in >>> with TW for the first time since ~2007. With the backlink footer, it's >>> really, really close to what I want--but I'm struggling to figure out how >>> to define a filter that will excerpt even a fixed-size chunk around the >>> original link. (Turns out it's challenging to deal with referring to more >>> than one tiddler at a time in your first go at the syntax.) If you end up >>> working it out--or even if you've got ideas about how it should be >>> done--please share. I was figuring it would be my weekend project to take >>> another stab at. :) >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:19:19 PM UTC-8, Rob Hoelz wrote: >>>> >>>> I added what Mat described to my wiki a long time ago, and it works >>>> pretty well! One thing I'd potentially like to add in the future is a >>>> little more context of the backlink (so the surrounding paragraph in which >>>> a link finds itself, rather than just the title of the tiddler). >>>> >>>> One thing I should note is that is can *really *slow your wiki down >>>> once you have more than a few tiddlers open - however, with the advent of >>>> indexer modules in 5.1.20, I wrote a backlinks indexer for my wiki (which >>>> I >>>> should *really* submit upstream), and now it's lightning fast! >>>> >>>> -Rob >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 7:51:45 AM UTC-6, David Gifford wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi guys >>>>> >>>>> Just discovered Roam (https://roamresearch.com). It's an outliner >>>>> like Dynalist and Workflowy, but has bidirectional linking. >>>>> >>>>> Any chance bidirectional linking like this could be added to >>>>> TiddlyWiki? >>>>> >>>>> Here is a video >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=25&v=v9s3pusI1JQ&feature=emb_logo >>>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/LUVTps01UBU/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b23afb70-39e1-44f9-be42-ce444db53b42%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b23afb70-39e1-44f9-be42-ce444db53b42%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/0240c250-fc62-41a1-a676-06a9c1b9bd90%40googlegroups.com.

