how can i add a value in a field automatically after an alarm is triggered, 
so asside from the popup message ,i also want a field to say "done" for 
example?

On Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 5:14:37 AM UTC+2 paulgilbert2000 wrote:

> Thanks Eric,
>
> is it possible to pause the timer ? so would it be possible to do a drop 
> down with different values that would stop the , resume the timer based on 
> the value chosen ? this is what i am really after , pretty much similar to 
> a ticketing tool 
>
> On Monday, April 5, 2021 at 6:24:11 PM UTC+2 Eric Shulman wrote:
>
>> On Monday, April 5, 2021 at 7:58:29 AM UTC-7 mohamed.e...@vodafone.com 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> is it possible to trigger , start or stop a timer automatically if a 
>>> certain criteria is met?  so similar to a CRM ticketing tool, creating and 
>>> saving a new tiddler would automatically start a timer , or maybe creating 
>>> a new tiddler with a specific Tag would trigger a predefined duration ?
>>>
>>
>> Alarms are defined by creating a field named "alarms" in *any* tiddler.  
>> The contents of the alarms field is a space-separated list, where each 
>> alarm has several parts delimited by semi-colons, like this: 
>> type;date;time;msg, where:
>>
>> *type *is a keyword: "*once*", "*daily*", or a specific day (e.g., "
>> *Sunday*", "*Monday*", etc.)
>> *date *is specified using YYYY-0MM-0DD format (e.g. "*2021-04-05*")
>> *time *is specified using 0hh:0mm:0ss format (e.g., "*09:15:30*")
>> *msg *is the text to display when the alarm is triggered.
>>
>> Note that if the type is "*daily*" or a specific day, then the date part 
>> of the alarm definition is left blank but the semi-colon delimiters are 
>> still present, so there will be two adjacent semi-colons (see example 
>> below).  Also, if the msg text contains any spaces, then the entire alarm 
>> definition must be surrounded by doubled square brackets.  For example, the 
>> following "alarms" field content specifies four individual alarms:
>>
>> [[Monday;;07:00:00;Time for another work week :(]] 
>> [[daily;;12:00:00;Lunch break]] [[Friday;;17:00:00;Weekend starts...  
>> YAY!]] [[once;2021-01-01;00:00:00;Happy New Year!]]
>>
>> For your specific use-case (i.e. adding an alarm for a given criteria), 
>> you would need to have a custom button that would create the desired 
>> tiddler and add the appropriate alarms field definition, using one or more 
>> $action-setfield widgets.  It might also be possible to do this whenever a 
>> tiddler is created via the standard "save tiddler" button from the tiddler 
>> editor, but this would require adding some JS code to catch the 
>> "th-saving-tiddler" hook (see 
>> https://tiddlywiki.com/dev/#Hook%3A%20th-saving-tiddler).
>>
>> enjoy,
>> -e
>>
>

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