Create a tiddler and give it a caption field with the value "Index". Tag it with $:/tags/SideBar . Put these contents in it:
<$vars mysort="[get[lastname]addsuffix[firstname]]"> <<list-links "[regexp:tiddlertype[(?i)person]sortsub<mysort>]">> </$vars> This should do what you have asked, though there is room for improvement. On Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 2:10:37 PM UTC-8 fenn...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm sorry if this is a repeat, but I did search and couldn't find an > answer to this question. > > I have been using Tiddlywiki for sometime now but use basically it as a > database to store news articles I am interested in, I also create > hyper-links to individuals, places, events, etc. named in the articles and > have a sort of template I use to save information into separate tiddlers > about individuals, places, events, etc. > > I want to create an index tiddler that can be in a side tab. I need to > list all the tiddlers that have a field of "tiddlertype" = "Person" or > "person" and then list those tiddlers alphabetically by fields "lastname", > "firstname" > > This seems like it should be simple to do, but I can't find examples > anywhere, although I'd like to learn how to do this simple type of coding I > don't really know where to start. If anyone can suggest to me how to do > this (or write the code if its not too difficult), it would be greatly > appreciated. If anyone can suggest the most basic resource for a very > beginner for learning to do simple coding in Tiddlywiki it would also be > appreciated. I have been to the tiddlywiki site as well as github and seen > examples of code but I just have no idea of how to start to make this work. > Sorry to be dense. > > Thank-you > > Steve > -- 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/3e2dd553-e12c-4b4f-99d4-2a2f8a65e2f1n%40googlegroups.com.
