I often use the "clone" approach for months before I get around to making a "new thingy" button.
You can learn about one way to create a new tiddler with pre-filled values here: file:///C:/Users/Mark/Downloads/tiddlywiki-5.1.21-with-storage.html#ActionCreateTiddlerWidget Note the example button towards the bottom. On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 7:55:13 AM UTC-7, David wrote: > > I am using some cool listWidget code to create a todo list that I'm really > enjoying. It uses tiddlers as the data source. > > But creating new todo items requires a few things to make it appear on my > list. I"m hoping to make it easier to add items. Things I hope to get > pre-filled: > > 1. Add "Task" tag > 2. Add "locationContext" field with empty value > 3. Add "priority" field with value of "3" > > So if you know of a way to create a tiddler that has these values and is > then ready for me to put in the title, I'd love to hear it. > > Possible work around.... > > I created a "boilerplate" tiddler with all the values set. I can then > just clone that one and it works pretty well. But when I'm done entering > my new tiddler, the boilerplate, that I cloned, is there, needing to be > closed. Is it possible to bring up just that clone with less taps? > > what I have to do now to use the Clone method: > > 1. Click the "New" link I have that opens the boilerplate tiddler > 2. Type in the Task's Title > 3. Save it > 4. Find the boilerplate tiddler, which is now open, and close it. > > Is it possible to skip opening the boilerplate tiddler and open the cloned > version directly? > > Thanks, you guys have been great! > -- 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/8b2b0338-2739-4b1f-8456-b438de02ccab%40googlegroups.com.
