Tones, I am traveling for the next few days, with limited internet access, so it will be the end of the weekend before I can reply properly.
Cheers, Hans On Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 7:59:17 AM UTC-5 TW Tones wrote: > Hans, > > Thanks for some guidence. > > I am not sure I know enough to understand and implement your suggestion. > Some more info would be appreciated. > > Your *personal "symbols" language that dramatical improves "Information > density" and Search performance * I would love to know more as it sounds > very interesting. > > I am dabbling with Unicode a lot and see some interesting possibilities. I > am keen at the moment to work out how to build virtual keyboards, that > respond to standard keys. I have some interesting ideas I will share soon. > > Tones > > > > > On Sunday, 6 December 2020 at 22:54:04 UTC+11 hww...@gmail.com wrote: > >> >> - Consider adding a ".buttons" field to any tiddler that you want to >> use to offer up a sub-set of the Unicode symbols that exist as individual >> tiddlers. This creates a "local" effect that can also be transcluded >> into >> other tiddlers. >> - Each tiddler's "buttons" field can also be transcluded in a common >> viewTemplate field that is positioned near the top of any tiddler that >> contains it, for easy access. One benefit of this approach is that >> minimizes the use of tags (which might otherwise over-whelm the wiki) >> >> This has been sufficient for my use during the past several years in >> which I've built a personal "symbols" language that dramatical improves >> "Information density" and Search performance. >> >> - hans >> >> On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 7:44:50 PM UTC-5 TW Tones wrote: >> >>> Folks, >>> >>> I am investigating ways to make use of extended Unicode characters in >>> tiddlywiki. >>> >>> - Be warned this subject is a deep and complex issue >>> >>> >>> As a result I want to create a "virtual keyboard" of buttons for the >>> selection of 0-9 and a-z A-Z from different code pages. Of course we can >>> click each button with the mouse. >>> >>> Eg to access something like this ➀➁➂➃➄➅➆➇➈ or [image: Snag_32bec8a.png] >>> So I would like to find away such that if I have my virtual keyboard >>> visible the keys 123456789 will be the keyboard keys for the matching >>> button. >>> >>> This is particularly important if you want to type prose in a different >>> character set. >>> >>> I am just not sure how to give a button a single key shortcut. >>> >>> Is it possible, and if so how? >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >>> -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/e478d232-f316-43a1-9238-09c5a416dbfan%40googlegroups.com.
