This is a huge step in the right direction... Thank you so much. On Feb 5, 10:53 am, Linck Schlich <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow. I will take a look. I very much appreciate you taking the time. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 5, 2010, at 12:24 AM, cmari <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I was working on trying to rip out the pieces of my own implementation > > of comments and using them to reconstruct an example of one way you > > might be able to do things. I haven't gotten as far as I had hoped, > > but you could take a look:http://comments.tiddlyspot.com/ > > cmari > > > On Feb 4, 8:12 pm, "Linck Atlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It had been a while and was wondering if any one had any thoughts... > >> thanks. > > >> On Feb 1, 6:58 pm, "Linck Atlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> yikes! sorry for the miss-communication... lets see If I can bring > >>> this all together... > >>> I have many TW files, which have many tiddlers which are particular > >>> topics, all of these topics have 5 fields which are consistent in > >>> all > >>> tiddlers. > > >>> I capture the comments field like this.: > > >>> <html><TEXTAREA name=Comments rows=3 cols=30 ></TEXTAREA></html> > > >>> Then, in a separate file, I include each of the other tw files, (I > >>> use > >>> this as a reporting mechanism for all of the TW files), using a For > >>> Each Tiddler like this: > >>> <<forEachTiddler > >>> where > >>> 'tiddler.tags.contains("$1") && tiddler.tags.contains("$2")' > >>> sortBy 'tiddler.data("Field C")' descending > >>> write > >>> '"|"+tiddler.title+"|+++^10em^[More Information][hide] [X > >>> ("+tiddler.data("Field A")+")===|"+tiddler.data("Field B")+"|++ > >>> +^10em^ > >>> [Comments][hide] [("+tiddler.data("Comments")+")===|"+tiddler.data > >>> ("Field D")+"|\n"'>> > > >>> So, It works nicely in that it produces a nice neat little table, > >>> but > >>> when one wants to read the comments about this particular thing (and > >>> the comments could be paragraphs), they can click on the nested > >>> button > >>> of "Comments". The problem, is that the comment field now is just a > >>> text box, it can be easily overwritten and it does not capture the > >>> users name or the time or date, so i am trying to find an > >>> alternative > >>> way to capture these comments (like comment plugin), but having it > >>> in > >>> something that can be referenced by the forEachTiddler above. I > >>> hope > >>> this helps and is clearer. Thank you so much for taking the time to > >>> help. > > >>> On Feb 1, 5:39 pm, cmari <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> rats, that's the second time I thought you were talking about > >>>> tiddler > >>>> fields when you're actually talking about "form fields". Never > >>>> mind > >>>> ListboxPlugin, then. > > >>>> I think it would be pretty hard to do what you're describing as > >>>> part > >>>> of a form. But it would be easy enough to have your tiddlers > >>>> contain > >>>> both a form and a comments section. Then, if the comments were > >>>> preceded by, e.g., > >>>> !comments > >>>> you could display all the comments from a given tiddler using > >>>> <<tiddler [[mytiddler##comments]]>> > > >>>> It would be easier to make suggestions for how to make this work if > >>>> you could post an example. It sounds as though what you're looking > >>>> for is something very like a blog and that's something I'm pretty > >>>> sure > >>>> other people have done. > >>>> cmari > > >>>> On Feb 1, 3:32 pm, "LinckAtlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> Ok, I am going on another route... but cant quite get it... > > >>>>> there is a line: > > >>>>> fmt: "__''%subject%''__\n^^posted by %who% on %when%^^\n<<<\n > >>>>> %message% > >>>>> \n<<<\n", > > >>>>> which make the comment write into the tiddler thusly: > > >>>>> __comment subject__linck12:55pm Monday, 2010 <<<this is my > >>>>> message>>> > > >>>>> So, I figure maybe I can rewrite it so it spits out: > > >>>>> <data>{"testfield":"comment subject and comment message"}</data> > > >>>>> Something like this: > > >>>>> fmt: "<data>{"testfield":"+"''%subject%''}"+ "posted by %who% on > >>>>> %when > >>>>> %^^\n<<<\n%message%\n<<<\n"+"</data> > > >>>>> but I am not having much luck.... > > >>>>> On Feb 1, 3:48 pm, "LinckAtlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> I don't know if this helps, but the field I am referring to will > >>>>>> always bee the same. So the comment added should just be come > >>>>>> field > >>>>>> "X" in whichever tiddler the comment originated. > > >>>>>> On Jan 31, 6:43 pm,LinckSchlich <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>> Cmari, > > >>>>>>> I appreciate the thought, but I dont think it will accomplish > >>>>>>> what I want. > >>>>>>> Part of the issue is that I really did not explain well what > >>>>>>> I was trying > >>>>>>> to accomplish: > > >>>>>>> I want users of my TW to be able to make a comment on a > >>>>>>> tiddler, much like > >>>>>>> DiscussionPlugin allows, however, in another TW which includes > >>>>>>> the first, I > >>>>>>> want to reference those comments by referencing a field. I > >>>>>>> have a large > >>>>>>> amount of TW flies that are referenced. > > >>>>>>> I reference them with ForEachTiddler and list time in a table > >>>>>>> with > >>>>>>> tiddler.title, and several fields, then I have a field that I > >>>>>>> currently > >>>>>>> define with a simple text box and which is nested so as to > >>>>>>> allow the list to > >>>>>>> be neat but allow the user to click for more information, > >>>>>>> which reveals the > >>>>>>> sometimes large text associated with with my "comments" > >>>>>>> field. It works. > >>>>>>> However, I would like there to be a track of comments made > >>>>>>> and to > >>>>>>> automatically indicate the time and ID of the person that made > >>>>>>> them. And > >>>>>>> also to prevent users from accidentally overwriting the > >>>>>>> previous comment. > >>>>>>> Basically the Comment/ or Discussion plugin's defined... save > >>>>>>> the saving > >>>>>>> them as data fields, rather than as separate tiddlers, or text > >>>>>>> with in a > >>>>>>> tiddler that is not a defined field. > > >>>>>>> Does this explain? Thank you for your time. > > >>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 5:29 PM, cmari <[email protected]> > >>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> Do you absolutely have to use the CommentPlugin? It seems as > >>>>>>>> though > >>>>>>>> it would be a lot easier to use a plugin that is specifically > >>>>>>>> intended > >>>>>>>> for fields (e.g., ListboxPlugin). > >>>>>>>> cmari > > >>>>>>>> On Jan 31, 4:17 pm, "LinckAtlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> > >>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> I seem to have isoloted that is it > > >>>>>>>>> var target= > > >>>>>>>>> in the comment plugin which tells it where to go... > >>>>>>>>> i have tried this: > >>>>>>>>> var target=tiddler.data("test"); > > >>>>>>>>> but it just creates a tiddler with the return of whatever > >>>>>>>>> happens to > >>>>>>>>> be defined in the field. > > >>>>>>>>> What I want is to insert the comment into a field within the > >>>>>>>>> same > >>>>>>>>> tiddler in which it was created, and when someone adds another > >>>>>>>>> comment, it adds to the field, rather than replacing what > >>>>>>>>> was there... > >>>>>>>>> thoughts? > > >>>>>>>>> On Jan 31, 1:48 pm, "LinckAtlanta, Ga" <[email protected]> > >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> Hiya, > > >>>>>>>>>> I would like comments to render into a set field value. Is > >>>>>>>>>> there > >>>>>>>>>> something I can modify in the Comments Plugin to accomplish > >>>>>>>>>> this? > > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > >>>>>>>> Google Groups > >>>>>>>> "TiddlyWiki" group. > >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >>>>>>>> . > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>>>>>> [email protected]<tiddlywiki > >>>>>>>> %2bunsubscr...@googlegrou ps.com> > >>>>>>>> . > >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>>>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > . > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en > > .
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