Is there a way to change TW's ViewTemplate to auto-expand WikiWords when in creates the link? So you would type WikiWords in the code, but the generated HTML would be _Wiki Words_ as a blue link showing the implied spaces. The link would still go to the correct WikiWords tiddler.
On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 3:57:21 PM UTC-8 si wrote: > I have pretty much always used double brackets, but it is interesting to > hear about the possible advantages of WikiWords. > > I tend to think of tiddler titles as a kind of compression of the > information in a tiddler - a way to chunk the information into a single > unit so that it can be easily combined with other concepts in my head. I > should be able to look at the tiddler title and immediately have a sense of > the idea that it refers to. > > Maybe WikiWords will actually assist in this regard? As @soren points out, > they can force you to be concise in naming things. And maybe squishing > everything into one "word" would encourage you to think of the tiddler as > more of a single unit, in line with the zettelkasten approach. > > I think I will try switching to WikiWords for a bit and see if I notice > any advantages. > On Saturday, 21 November 2020 at 13:38:46 UTC David Gifford wrote: > >> Double brackets all the way. One of the first things I do when creating a >> new file is turn off camelcase words. And with the autocomplete plugin you >> don't even need to type the end brackets ]]. >> >> On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 1:05:34 PM UTC-6 Ed Heil wrote: >> >>> As a relatively new tiddlywiki user, I'm always interested in the >>> opinions of people who have been TiddlyWiki'ing for a long time, and this >>> topic came to mind. >>> >>> When I first started using TW (earlier this year), I tended to use >>> WikiWords for titles. I've since gone almost entirely to double brackets >>> (meaning titles may be single words or may have spaces in them). When you >>> start using titles as tags, and use things like Table-Of-Contents plugins, >>> it seems like an obvious move to remove the "multiple words, no spaces" >>> restriction from titles. >>> >>> I'm curious though if any experienced tiddlywikists still use WikiWords, >>> and if so what they find valuable about them. >>> >>> >>> -- 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/e8669a40-2a0e-49c0-9ea4-6caffdfe4347n%40googlegroups.com.
