mwik and I must have clicked send at the same time. Google told me the post had been deleted, so I thought I lost my post! But here it is, after all.
On Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 8:13:07 AM UTC-5 David Gifford wrote: > I'll give it a try. > > Paste <$edit-text tiddler="YOURTIDDLER" default="" tag="input"/> into a > tiddler. When typing in the input area created by this process, you are > editing the text field of the YOURTIDDLER tiddler in an 'input' (small, > one line) style input area, with no default text assigned. Open YOURTIDDLER > to see the results. > > If you want a larger area to type in, you can use <$edit-text > tiddler="YOURTIDDLER" tag="textarea" class="tc-edit-texteditor" > default=""/> This makes it a textarea type of form field, and applies the > CSS class tc-edit-texteditor. Again, no default text assigned. > > The EditTextWidget tiddler at tiddlywiki.com gives you other parameters > you can place in this widget. > > - field="" gives you the option to edit a field of the tiddler other > than the text field, for example, field="title". > - placeholder="" lets you put instructions in the text field that will > disappear when the user enters their own text there. > - The size, autoHeight, minHeight and rows parameters allow you to > tweak the look of the input area. > > And, as the explanation states, you can't use an edittext widget in the > tiddler you want to edit. > On Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 6:24:29 AM UTC-5 Jake wrote: > >> I'm just wondering if there is some manual or tutorial >> about EditTextWidget and how to create and manipulate input forms in >> general? >> >> Because this info: https://tiddlywiki.com/#EditTextWidget is definitely >> not enough for me. >> >> For example: why does the input field becomes "inactive" after every >> single letter I type? Is there a way to bypass that? Why can't I "just >> type", then hit enter, tab or "click away"? Currently I just have to >> "Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V" the full value from somewhere. >> > -- 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/ae0d0a52-dc1f-4d52-9aa9-34545d3b506an%40googlegroups.com.
