Thank you SizzlinSJ Freelinks plugin doesn't exactly do the same thing. it identifies, in the source tiddler, a freelink whereas TWCrossLinks find them in the destination tiddler
my issue with Freelinks plugin is that, as the TW goes bigger, it will get slower very fast. but I can definitely see them as complementary as you are saying I am trying to shape out a solution On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 10:31:34 AM UTC+3, SizzlinSJ wrote: > > I have a temporary solution for this problem until plugin gets updated, > Use freelinks plugin and TWcrosslink at the same time. > The freelink plugin highlights all the freelinks in blue and then we can > add directlinks for important ones only (you dont want every repeated word > in same tiddler to get directlink right?) > > Why temporary? because, > Issue 1. The freelink plugin on version 5.1.22 doesnt have option of > ignore case (it works on prerelease 5.1.23). So it highlights only case > sensitive words. TWcrosslinks is not case sensitive(thanks to Tony K) but > it doesnt highlight. > Issue 2. I found that Tiddlymap doesnt work with freelinks plugin, there > are javascript errors. So you have to choose between any one, for me its > freelink as i dont need tiddlymap much. I think there is some compatibility > issue between Tmap and freelink(in 5.1.22) cant say that for 5.1.23. > > On Monday, May 11, 2020 at 8:12:36 PM UTC+5:30, Odin Jorna wrote: >> >> Hi Tony, >> >> I have another suggestion that could be a feature in your TW-crosslinks >> plugin I have been using the past week. I use TiddlyWiki to keep my study >> notes organized. With your plugin, it has been a treat to see all the >> interlinkedness of my whole notebook. It is helping with a lot with >> organizing my notes and being able to see the connection! A thing that has >> come up in my notetaking/organising workflow, is that I decide to make a >> concept or important definition in the notes a separate tiddler, so I can >> see in which other notes the definition is also referenced. The freelinks >> tab in your plugin has made this possible. Naturally, I want to add links >> to that new definition tiddler in all previous notes I have done, so it can >> show up in the backlinks tab. In order to do this, I need to open all >> previous notes and place the brackets manually. This can be a lot of work >> fast when the number of notes grow. It would be really helpful if there >> would be a button to press to automatically make real links out of your >> selected freelink. So the connections can show up in the backlinks. This >> would be also helpful when reading the text again because the links reminds >> me I've probably have some more information about the word/concept written >> in that tiddler. Without the link it could happen I will forget. >> >> As an example, I made some pictures of some example tiddlers to showcase. >> >> 1) Some notes on a book I was reading. >> 2) I made a tiddler of the word 'outgroup' because it is a important >> concept in psychology, and I am curious to see in what other books/theories >> it will be used. Using the freelink tab I discover I already have a tiddler >> about Us-Them categorization. >> 3) But I can't tell by the 'us-them' tiddler that I have an 'outgroup' >> tiddler. >> 4) It would be helpful if when hovering the freelink, I could press the >> yellow highlighted word, to automaticly edit the target tiddler to add >> brackets around the word, and thus creating a link. >> >> I don't know if this is technicly possible. Maybe a button next to each >> freelink, that shows the user a prompt with a selectable list of the words >> you want to add brackets onto, would be possible. I wouldn't recommend >> turning all of the words into a link, because it can become a little messy >> on the eye. (in my example, the word outgroup is mentioned multiple times >> within the same paragraph. Only one link in that paragraph would suffice). >> >> I hope this is helpful feedback and I hope I was able to convey it well, >> as English is not my native language. If this feature is outside the >> intended scope of your plugin I can totally understand. >> >> Kind regards, >> Odin >> > -- 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/34596498-c4e3-4b63-b0ff-7be4a93fd565%40googlegroups.com.
