OK played with it for a few minutes and so far I love it. 

It is a souped up version of a search solution I use in one of my wikis.

Would love to be able to:
- add custom commands
- choose which commands to show and which to hide

On Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 7:31:24 PM UTC+2, Souk21 wrote:
>
> Hello everyone!
>
>
> I discovered TiddlyWiki a couple weeks ago, and I set myself to use it for 
> note taking.
> I really enjoy the trip so far, it really is a interesting piece of 
> software.
> The only thing missing for me is a proper way to search with the keyboard 
> only.
>
> There’s a shortcut to focus the search field, but unfortunately, you can’t 
> navigate the results with the arrows, and you can’t close the dropdown with 
> escape.
>
>
> I looked around for a plugin, but I wasn’t able to find any that worked 
> for me.
> So, in a tiddlywiki mindset, I decided to try and make my own.
> I took a lot of inspiration from VSCode command palette.
> By default you open it with Ctrl+P, but you can change the shortcut from 
> the tw settings
> You can search tiddlers by text or with a filter expression, search tags, 
> list all tiddlers with a tag,...
> If you type ‘>’ you enter the ‘command’ mode and you can select (or 
> search) from a list of commands.
> You can access help if you type '?'
>
>
> I tried to make it the more customizable I could, there’s still work but 
> it’s already quite customizable. Most of the commands are only tiddlers!
> It’s a prototype, and my first tw plugin as well, so obviously the code is 
> a mess! It could have unexpected behavior (most probably does) and you 
> shouldn’t use it in your own wikis yet!
>
>
> I tried my best, but for now, the plugin is not really working as tw 
> expects plugins to.
> The plugin always returns ‘refresh=false’ and manages his own DOM itself, 
> storing state inside of it in the way.
> I was not sure where to ‘instantiate’ the view, so for now I’m using 
> $:/View/AboveStory which I believe is not ideal.
> So yeah, really not the tw way.
>
>
> There are still some other problems, I’m not sure how to escape a filter 
> operation parameter for example so the search sometimes returns errors
>
> Obviously it’s not really optimized yet either.
>
> I do plan to fix it and include more features (I still have a tiddler full 
> of ideas)
>
>
> I’m posting here to see what people think of this prototype and if there’s 
> any interest in such a plugin.
>
> If so, I’m probably gonna need some guidance into how things are supposed 
> to work so I can make it work more nicely with tw.
>
> Considering the state of the project, I didn’t take the time to write any 
> doc yet.
>
> You can demo it here : https://souk21.github.io/TW-commandpalette/
>
> Let me know :)
>

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