@keelan your description is in accordance with what I tried to express in my last message. The UI part might vary, as I haven't looked into how much flexibility there is to extend that part of the edit template, seeing as how Relink already customizes it. I'll investigate once I get the time and see what our options are.
On Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 1:05:09 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > @Saq I'm not quite sure I'm following, though I imagine you're correct. > Let me rephrase to make sure I'm tracking with you. > > Are you suggesting that, like the relink plugin which triggers an option > to rename every mention of this tiddler once someone attempts to rename it, > Streams could (and should) suggest renaming the subnodes with that same > trigger? In this case, if I choose to rename a stream of nodes, I would get > a check box for the relink plugin *and *some form of checkbox asking if I > wanted to change the naming scheme of all stream nodes that are > "downstream" from this one. > > If that's what you're suggesting, I agree with your point. That does seem > to make more sense than adding something in the context menu. It seems to > create a more obvious user flow for renaming. That's the way I rename > things currently. I click on the bullet that I want to rename, enter edit > mode on the displayed tiddler, and then rename, making sure I have the > relink checkbox marked. It would make sense to also add a simple checkbox > here that would offer to rename all downstream tiddlers as well. This way, > a branch can become its own stream but stay a part of the initial stream as > well. It would make it searchable separately via the new method you've > established. And, if you started at the very beginning of a stream, it > would still rename everything downstream, changing the naming scheme on an > entire thread. > > If I'm understanding you correctly, this is a better approach. > > On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 5:01:42 PM UTC-5 [email protected] > wrote: > >> @Keelan regarding the rename handling we discussed, it occurs to me that >> it may make more sense to trigger this via the renaming of a tiddler the >> regular way via the edit template, rather than via renaming of a node via >> streams. >> >> Otherwise, there would be no mechanism to handle renaming the subnodes >> when the stream-root tiddler is renamed. Whereas a node can always be >> opened as a tiddler and renamed that way. >> >> What do you think? >> >> On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 2:44:07 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> That first option to rename if it shares the same prefix. >>> >>> I can see creating a steam in a particular topic, realizing it would >>> need a different title, and wanting to maintain the semantic connection >>> with all of the subnodes for the purpose of search. However, I would not >>> want to force a rename on one that I had already broken out with it's own >>> name. >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2020, 4:41 PM Saq Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> @Keelan >>>> >>>> Is that something I could add to the context menu? I know you've set it >>>>> up so users can create their own menu items. >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, that should be doable. >>>> There is some info here: >>>> https://saqimtiaz.github.io/sq-tw/streams.html#Extending%20the%20Context%20Menu >>>> >>>> I can probably help you get the actions right. Are you thinking an >>>> option that renames a node, and the subnodes *if* their titles begin with >>>> the node title? >>>> >>>> Or something to use after you've already renamed a node and the >>>> subnodes no longer match in terms of titles. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/1jTwdmq8cgI/unsubscribe. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/641a43dd-fb43-499f-8468-19c294358dd8n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/641a43dd-fb43-499f-8468-19c294358dd8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- 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/eccce8cc-f5e9-4513-b69b-c712785c482an%40googlegroups.com.
