Are you talking about a custom form (however simple or elaborate) to edit tiddlers?
A button on a tiddler (say a source tiddler) that would open a simple "editor tiddler" (as a modal) for editing the source tiddler? On Friday, April 30, 2021 at 4:23:41 PM UTC-3 [email protected] wrote: > > Hello all, > > I hate to beat a dead horse > <https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/3308> but I still think > an "advanced edit mode" would be very useful. I'm trying to develop a proof > of concept, but I am having some trouble. I've broken it down into the > following pieces/questions notes. > > This is just to start the conversation again and see if anyone can help me > hobble along towards a proof of concept. > > - An edit text widget whose contents will show the ".tid" version of a > tiddler > - Important tiddlers for this part: > $:/core/templates/exporters/TidFile which uses the > *$:/core/templates/tid-tiddler* template. > - You can see it in action and get the "tid" version of any tiddler > by doing: {{ || $:/core/templates/tid-tiddler }} > - Question: This all comes out on "one line". What happens to > the "new lines"? > - Question: How can I populate the contents of an edit-text widget > to be the .tid version? > - It seems it can only edit a field of a tiddler, so Id have to > create a new field which is the tid version of a tiddler of interest? > - Where does the edit-text widget live? Certainly not in the > tiddler of interest itself. > - Assuming the above works, when saving, the content of the > widget needs to be "imported"/parsed back to overwrite all fields of the > tiddelr of interest. > - Question: Can/should I use the import mechanism here? > > *Note*: This mode would be *very very* useful in quickly defining fields, > but it would be *supercharged* when paired with *multi-line fields* > (which is currently not supported - I wish!!) > > Thanks, > Diego > > > > > -- 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/0da6cd8d-5369-4652-9a8e-2051330e0446n%40googlegroups.com.
