@Finn Your proposal is very interesting! I may suggest to write at https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/discussions where you will get more reactions from developers! I also love your idea on creating TW as a local app!
Best wishes Mohammad On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 4:14 AM Finn Lancaster <[email protected]> wrote: > Tones: > It sounds like you are describing the NodeJS FS module, which I will agree > is extremely powerful. I made something similar at my GitHub repo at > https://github.com/flancast90/finniky-on-node. I would love for TW to use > this! The entire project I made was a proof-of-concept for the features I > wanted on TW! > Feel free to look at my code (server.js will be the nodeJS code you are > looking for). > TW will need at lot of rewriting for this, obviously. Off the bat, I can > see that it would need some sort of http request functionality, or even > implement socket.io. > I would love to be on a team to work to implement this in TW: I’m > currently getting ready to apply for college, and as such trying to build > my GitHub. > > Tell me your thought about this! Again, I would love to work on adding > this, preferably with a team. > > > On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 7:36 PM TW Tones <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> In my early morning dreaming and research, I stumbled upon the following >> that worked in my chrome. On my windows desktop. >> >> *Discussion https://web.dev/file-system-access/ >> * https://googlechromelabs.github.io/text-editor/ >> >> Note: just knowing what the above text editor can do may be enough to >> help some tiddlywiki users. >> >> I can see something like this built into tiddlywiki would allow editing >> tiddlers within nodeJS folders assuming the correct permissions. It also >> points to a method to save tiddlywikis locally via a local file dialogue >> which allows you create a folder etc.... This can be converted to a local >> app with a click which would be a dream for tiddlywiki. >> >> I am also researching using the browser to review local device folders >> and there is a lot of room to capture links in tiddlywiki, as well as >> dropping urls and files/file links on tiddlywiki or the Windows Explorer. >> Similarly copying a saved file/folder path to the clipboard and pasting >> into the file dialogue allows a wiki to store a full local file path and >> make use of it. >> >> Unfortunately I do not yet have the skills to code this but I have >> sufficient knowledge to see how we can overcome the issues around the first >> use and saving of tiddlywiki's. >> >> I need someone with the technical skills to champion this with the dev >> team if not help code a solution. >> >> Regards >> Tones >> >> -- >> 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/2789da6c-03e2-46ca-a22d-3d0510fab944n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/2789da6c-03e2-46ca-a22d-3d0510fab944n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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/CALXL%2BrOfetg3_hek_H0KufEQb-Z%3DigyAXDsMwOkxVqzUO6gd%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CALXL%2BrOfetg3_hek_H0KufEQb-Z%3DigyAXDsMwOkxVqzUO6gd%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAAV1gMD3yptqiOt%2BfxfB3_ixDkgBAkp0gC2E4CeYu%2BMf7JK6kA%40mail.gmail.com.

