That plugin is by Jan. That version needs updating to work with the latest Streams. I know that he has an update in the works. I have never used it so I can't comment on how well it works.
On Monday, June 21, 2021 at 12:47:48 PM UTC+2 ludwa6 wrote: > Ok @Saq: will start another thread on this specific topic, soon as I get > back to my desk. > > Meanwhile: browsing related threads, i have come across this Streams to > Text plugin <https://szen.io/stream/> ; can’t install on this mobile > instance i am running, but would like to know if anyone has experience to > share, and if it can accomplish something along the lines of what I’ve > described. > ? > > /walt > On Monday, June 21, 2021 at 11:21:51 AM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > >> @walt >> >> You’ve really gone the extra mile, Saq, to make this software >>> customizable. That FAQ should be held up as an example of best practice for >>> TW devs. I am no developer myself, but these docs are so good, I feel >>> myself compelled to start hacking on this, soon as i get home to my >>> computer. :-) >> >> >> To be honest I feel the docs are still pretty slapdash, but I am trying >> to fill them out when I can and contributions to the docs are very welcome >> from all Streams users. >> >> Before i do tho, i guess i will do best to clarify the intention. The >>> essential need- much as @Si has already described >>> <https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/gbEHUyX8dc0/m/r1yF5JdXCAAJ> >>> -is to convert a select (sub)set from one stream of “fleeting notes” to a >>> set of “evergreen notes” (i.e. appropriately named tiddlers), each one with >>> a backlink to the source tiddler that spawned those child tiddlers. Then >>> that source tiddler could be flattened into one note with links to all its >>> children. >>> >> >> The reason there is no in-built mechanism for flattening a stream is >> simply because I don't think there is a one size fits all export format. >> Depending on the content of your streams tiddlers, you may want anything >> from a simple concatenation to a hierarchical structure. It is important to >> remember that all the components of a stream are just tiddlers with their >> relationships maintained via fields. So you can manipulate them just as you >> would any other tiddlers. >> >> I think this is also an area where input from other Streams users would >> probably be helpful for you and it might be worth starting a new thread >> asking for input. Note that I don't actually use Streams myself apart from >> on the odd occasion and neither do I have much detailed feedback on user >> workflows, so it is difficult for me to provide guidance. Once you know >> how you want things set up, it is then easier for me to provide input on >> the implementation part if you run into difficulties. >> >> Some examples of exporting/flattening a stream are provided in the FAQ. >> Also some extra filter operators have been introduced to make it easier to >> work with the streams tiddlers. >> >> See: >> https://saqimtiaz.github.io/streams/#Working%20with%20streams%20tiddlers >> > -- 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/b02c7b07-c603-4c60-b541-3fc0df3cf902n%40googlegroups.com.
