Eric Shulman Thank you! It worked!
I had tried "...tag<year>tag<month>tag<Journal>..." but didn't know about the [...] versus <...> syntax. Is there any way to make lines 3 and 5 (the year headings and month headings) collapsible/expandable? (Click on the year and every thing under it appears, click again and it disappears.) On Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 8:09:42 AM UTC+8 TW Tones wrote: > Sapphireslinger > > I see you have being on a journey to get here. I for one am trying to > persuade the modification of the Journal buttons to those attached, try > them and delete them if you don't like them. > > The New Journal and New Journal Here are altered to also set a > journal-date field with the tiddlywiki date stamp. Ten you can rely on this > regardless of the title name, last modified, even if the created date was > manipulated to provide a full data and time, from which it is easy to > extract any value as needed. > > Sorting is then done on the Journal-date field. even with just sort[] or > !sort[] > > So no need to "*My journal entries are also tagged with year and month"* > > Just saying > Tones > > > On Friday, 18 September 2020 at 23:39:50 UTC+10 Sapphireslinger wrote: > >> How do I tweak this for journal entries? My journal entries are also >> tagged with year and month and "Journal", so I tried to turn this into a >> table of contents for my journal entries like so: >> >> <$list filter="[range[2000,2021]]" variable="year"> >> <$list filter="[tag<year>limit[1]]"> >> <<year>><br> >> >> <$list >> filter="[range[1,12]addprefix[$:/language/Date/Long/Month/]get[text]]" >> variable="month"> >> <$list filter="[tag<year>tag<month>limit[1]]"> >>  <<month>><br> >> >> <$list filter="[tag<year>tag<month>has[tag="Journal"]sort[ >> title]]"> >>   <$link /> <br> >> >> </$list> >> </$list> >> </$list> >> </$list> >> </$list> >> >> But the results were clearly broken. >> On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 7:56:11 PM UTC+8 Sapphireslinger wrote: >> >>> Eureka! It works! Thank you!! >>> >>> I will try to learn how to use those nested widgets for other purposes >>> as well, not just Reading History. >>> >>> On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 7:05:28 PM UTC+8 Eric Shulman wrote: >>> >>>> On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 2:48:05 AM UTC-7, Sapphireslinger wrote: >>>>> >>>>> When I finish reading a book, what is the most elegant way to mark it >>>>> as read? >>>> >>>> >>>> There are LOTS of ways to do this. For this reply, let's just use the >>>> method you described... >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> *list ... all tiddlers possessing the field "finished-reading-date" >>>>> ... and sort them by that field ... sort under year headings (and) month >>>>> headings?* >>>> >>>> *They are already tagged with the year I finished reading them (i.e >>>>> 2020) and the month (i.e August).* >>>> >>>> >>>> Here's a set of nested <$list> widgets to show the "Reading History": >>>> <$list filter="[range[2018,2021]]" variable="year"> >>>> <$list filter="[tag<year>limit[1]]"> >>>> <<year>><br> >>>> <$list >>>> filter="[range[1,12]addprefix[$:/language/Date/Long/Month/]get[text]]" >>>> variable="month"> >>>> <$list filter="[tag<year>tag<month>limit[1]]"> >>>>  <<month>><br> >>>> <$list filter="[tag<year>tag<month> >>>> has[finished-reading-date]sort[finished-reading-date]]"> >>>>   <$link /> (<$view >>>> field="finished-reading-date"/>)<br> >>>> </$list> >>>> </$list> >>>> </$list> >>>> </$list> >>>> </$list> >>>> >>>> Notes: >>>> * Line 1: $list iterates over a set of years using range[start,end] >>>> (adjust start and end values to fit your data) >>>> * Line 2: $list checks to see if at least 1 tiddler is tagged with that >>>> year >>>> * Line 3: displays the year >>>> * Line 4: $list iterates over a set of month names using range[1,12], >>>> getting the month names from the TWCore shadows >>>> * Line 5: $list checks to see if at least 1 tiddler is tagged with that >>>> year and month >>>> * Line 6: displays the month, indented by   (an "em" space >>>> character) >>>> * Line 7: $list finds all tiddlers with the year and month tags that >>>> also have a "finished-reading-date" field, and sorts by that field >>>> * Line 8: displays a link to the matching tiddler and the value of the >>>> "finished-reading-date" field, indented by two $emsp; >>>> * Lines 9-13: close the $list widgets >>>> >>>> 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/bca0a750-dbc8-427d-86fc-20e8465a22dbn%40googlegroups.com.
