Thanks! That is indeed something like what I was going for. I will have to take a closer look at how you did it but you've definitely pointed me in a good direction! Much appreciated.
jt On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 4:48:23 PM UTC-6 Charlie Veniot wrote: > 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/4f8d8a2c-dd2d-42a2-b1a0-93d2fe5defc2n%40googlegroups.com.
