G'day, I've taken a few liberties (using some customizations of mine, and ordered newest first).
That aside, it sniffs to me like you are describing something like this <https://intertwingularityslicendice.neocities.org/CJ_AdhdSliceAndDice.html#Prototype%20page%20for%20jtolle> . On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 1:52:42 AM UTC-4 jtolle wrote: > Hi Charlie, > > Thanks for the info. Looking at your setup, that might be a way to do what > I want. Is it possible for the summary portion to be a body of text itself, > including links to other tiddlers? > > Here is a simplified example of what I'd like to be able to do. Every > story or session recap also has a summary section (or a summary somewhere, > but it's 1:1 and stays in sync). And other tiddlers can include just the > summary portion, with links to the full stories. But the summaries > themselves aren't limited in terms of what formatting and linking is > available. They're just shorter than the full stories and ideally > separately transcludable. > > --- > Session #42 > > Summary: > * you found a map in the [[cave]] > * you got attacked by a horrible [[princess]] > * you rescued the innocent [[dragon]] > > Story: > > After searching the [[cave]] walls for hours, you finally found blah blah > blah > ... > The [[princess]] laughed as she brandished her [[greatsword of doom]], but > blah blah blah > ... > As the young [[dragon]] rejoined his [[family]], they all gave blah blah > blah > ... > --- > > > --- > Recent Happenings > > [[Session #42]]: > * you found a map in the [[cave]] > * you got attacked by a horrible [[princess]] > * you rescued the innocent [[dragon]] > > [[Session #43]]: > * the dragon [[family]] threw everyone an ice cream party > * but then the [[volcano]] started erupting! > * and so on > > ... > --- > > > jt > > > > On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 10:46:49 PM UTC-6 Charlie Veniot wrote: > >> G'day jtolle, and welcome to TiddlyWikiHood ! >> >> I suggest using the "DetailsWidget" plugin >> <https://tid.li/tw5/plugins.html#DetailsWidget>. Instead of using >> bullets, use a DetailsWidget at each place you would use a bullet. For >> details related to the summary info, place the details inside the widget. >> When viewing, just pop open a DetailsWidget to see the details. >> >> Without digging into the inner-workings of the following example >> (slightly different use case and complicated setup), imagine your >> tiddler setup a little bit like this >> <https://intertwingularityslicendice.neocities.org/CJ_AdhdSliceAndDice.html#An%20ADHD%20medication%20journey> >> . >> >> If you are interested, please give an example of a detailed session recap >> along with a bulleted summary, and I'll do a quick mockup redone with >> DetailsWidget plugin, so you can see what I'm thinking along with the >> related tiddler content/setup. >> >> Cheers ! >> >> On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 11:25:20 PM UTC-4 jtolle wrote: >> >>> I am very new to Tiddlywiki and Stroll, which are both awesome. This is >>> what I'd like to be able to do: >>> >>> * Have some tiddlers, each with some content. In my specific use case, >>> the content is a session recap that I write for a role-playing game. The >>> size is a few paragraphs. >>> * Have a summary associated with each content tiddler (ideally editable >>> as part of it for convenience). In my use case this is a few bullet points >>> and key links that I write, and that can't just be generated or extracted >>> by an algorithm. The size is a few sentences. >>> * Display a list of just the summaries elsewhere. >>> >>> I can sort of get that to work by adding a custom field called `summary` >>> and then transcluding links to just that field elsewhere. But it's hard to >>> edit and doesn't seem to keep formatting (like CRs or bullets), so I >>> suspect that's not really the right way to do it. I could just have a >>> matching "summary" tiddler for every "content" one, but that seems >>> cumbersome and possibly hard to keep in sync. >>> >>> I'm new enough to Tiddlywiki not to have a focused technical question, >>> so apologies if there is something obvious that I'm missing. I'd appreciate >>> any pointers to best practices, add-ins, code, etc. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> jt >>> >> -- 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/d4205166-b09b-493d-a5cc-ff611d747a71n%40googlegroups.com.
