Mark,
Looking great. Nice work. I am assuming here this will be very good for
taking notes in class or a meeting because each note is effectively saved
when you move to the next paragraph.
Thanks
Tony
On Monday, June 1, 2020 at 3:39:03 AM UTC+10, Mark S. wrote:
>
> I think if people want a detailed split, then they should use the slicer
> edition. The SE uses the sax.js library to break down things atomically.
> However, even it doesn't always get it right -- you see remainders of HTML
> tags in the sample split. The problem with the slicer edition is that the
> result isn't really portable -- it needs to be viewed inside the slicer
> edition, AFAIK.
>
> My thinking now is to have 3 split options, probably from a dropdown menu:
> no split, split by \n\n, and split by self-defined category. So if you
> wanted to split by the horizontal markup ( ----\n) you could do that.
> Otherwise, there's probably an unlimited number of ways people could think
> to split things.
>
> I'm also thinking of adding the ability to allow the user to join up the
> next X items. So you could join the next 3 paragraphs to the current
> tiddler, mark them as "no split", and just keep that as one "semantic
> unit.". Behind the scenes, the original paragraphs would be deleted.
>
> On Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 4:40:07 AM UTC-7, TiddlyTweeter wrote:
>>
>> springer
>>
>> I think he's doing very Good. "\n\n+" is a primary marker in actual
>> written WikiText. It is a fundamental *separation unit.*
>> Seems a very Good DEFAULT to split on after blanks.
>>
>> *BUT *I'm sure Mark S. is aware you could split differently. SINCE
>> blocks like this ARE an issue...
>>
>>
>> <<<
>> My Hamster went feral.
>>
>> --Pet fallacy
>> <<<
>>
>>
>> *A line START, After "\n\n" is *"<<<". It is likely easy to find
>> (simplifying slightly) regex = "\n{2,}<<<\n".
>>
>> The ISSUE I think is any idea you need read blocks to do basic
>> splitting. I don't think you do in WikiText. *Merely regex for start of
>> block*.
>>
>> I think the issue is whether you looking to "Protect" blocks within a
>> COMPLEX parser, OR could be happy with INCREMENTAL SPLITTING.
>>
>> What do I mean? You use a SERIES of <<noto tag>> to reduce your WikiText
>> to smaller fragments in order matched to use case. Rather than a
>> blunderbuss complex code.
>>
>> The point being only that START string should be enough most of the time
>> in actual WikiText usage.
>>
>> Ask if this is not clear.
>>
>> I footnote this with being explicit I don't actually know Mark's intent.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> TT
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, 31 May 2020 03:07:22 UTC+2, springer wrote:
>>>
>>> Why not simply have noto refuse to split any paragraphs that would break
>>> any unresolved markup syntax? So
>>>
>>> <<<
>>> Three things I have trouble remembering...
>>>
>>> 1. When...
>>>
>>> 2. Why...
>>>
>>> 3. What was the question?
>>>
>>> <<< —Somebody
>>>
>>>
>>> would not get split up, nor would
>>>
>>> @@float:right; If I don't try...
>>> <hr>
>>>
>>>
>>> I won't succeed.
>>> @@
>>>
>>> That would suffice for most of my use-cases; if things belong together
>>> as an assertion-like unit, I'm often "wrapping" them in some way or
>>> other... Also, it seems that whenever we *do* use markup syntax, we will
>>> get weird effects if the opening and closing markup end up in different
>>> tiddlers. So this would be a good default behavior.
>>>
>>> -Springer
>>>
>>>
>>> On Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 5:13:40 AM UTC-4, bimlas wrote:
>>>>
>>>> As a matter of fact, the problem with this solution is that the essence
>>>> of the plugin would be lost. Then we need to approach the problem from the
>>>> other side:
>>>>
>>>> For example, putting a space in an empty line would not cut the
>>>> paragraph into pieces. However, this space must be deleted before saving
>>>> the tiddler in order for the text to actually appear as two paragraphs.
>>>> But
>>>> if you delete it, the next time you edit it, there would actually be two
>>>> paragraphs, so the plugin would want to split it.
>>>>
>>>> That's not a good solution either ... I still have to think about
>>>> something useful.
>>>>
>>>
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