You guys are awesome!!! Thanks. Went with leftbar because easy and don't use mobile for this.
On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 12:41:37 AM UTC-4 Eric Shulman wrote: > On Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 8:47:02 PM UTC-7, Ken Gray wrote: >> >> In tw2, I had a tiddler that was expressly for the left-hand column of >> the page. it ran the full length and gave the page three vertical >> containers. Is that available for tw5? >> > > In TWClassic (aka TW2), the was a default (shadow) tiddler called > "MainMenu" that appeared on the left. > > In TW5, the default layout doesn't have a MainMenu, but you can create > one relatively easily, like this: > > 1) Create a tiddler named "MainMenu" > 2) Tag it with "$:/tags/PageTemplate" > 3) Create a field named "list-before" (leave the value blank) > 4) Enter the following content: > <div style="position:absolute;margin-top:1em;"> > > Stuff Here > > More stuff here > </div> > 5) In the $:/ControlPanel, Appearance, ThemeTweaks, set the "Story left > position" to leave room for the desired width of the MainMenu (e.g., "20em") > (note: you can also directly set this value > in $:/themes/tiddlywiki/vanilla/metrics/storyleft) > > That's it. You can now edit the MainMenu tiddler to show whatever content > you like. > > Notes: > * If you want the MainMenu to NOT scroll with the page, use > "position:fixed" instead of "position:absolute" > * If you want the MainMenu to wrap its contents to fit the width, add > "width:20em;" > * Adjust the "margin-top:1em" to suit your taste > > enjoy, > -e > > > > > -- 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/848e1a92-79ee-4442-bdfe-068d568b0dfcn%40googlegroups.com.
