Look for and use the viewWidget and use the format date with a template, or the format relativedate
Get into the habit also of searching in tiddlywiki.com to learn how to do things. [image: Snag_c8a06a9.png] eg; <$view field=created format=date template="YYYY"/> <$view field=created format=relativedate/> 5.1.23 now allows this inside filters. <https://tiddlywiki.com/#format%20Operator%20(Examples)> Regards Tones On Sunday, 15 August 2021 at 10:26:32 UTC+10 mohamed...@hotmail.com wrote: > Sorry one more questions > > if the values are dates, how can they be displayed in normal format ,and > not the tiddly wiki format > > On Monday, August 9, 2021 at 1:10:18 AM UTC+2 paulgilbert2000 wrote: > >> Thank you tones >> >> Will take me a while to understand all that . but it works like a charm , >> and its even more than what i have asked for >> >> thanks again:) >> >> On Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 7:31:10 AM UTC+2 TW Tones wrote: >> >>> Mohamad, >>> >>> I am happy to look at solving the problem presented but my suspicion >>> remains that there may be a different way to put the question in the first >>> place. >>> >>> Sometimes a question can be rephrased such that the answer is simpler to >>> find. >>> >>> - In this we have multiple tiddlers, with multiple fields, with >>> *values* that may be duplicated across these tiddlers/fields. >>> - in effect you want to list all tiddlers using the select fields, >>> list these for each tiddler then for each found value >>> - detect when that value occurs in any other tiddler (not self?) >>> or select fields, if it does highlight it. >>> - I am not sure why you want to do this and can think of many ways >>> to list/interpret the data! >>> - What about triplicates? >>> - What about duplicates in the same tiddler? >>> >>> I think using your test data this is what you wanted? >>> >>> <ul> >>> <$list filter="[all[]has[field_example]]"><!-- each tiddler meeting >>> condition --> >>> <$set name=other-values >>> filter="[all[]!<currentTiddler>get[field_example]] >>> [all[]!title<currentTiddler>get[field_example2]] >>> [all[]!title<currentTiddler>get[field_example3]] +[sort[]]"><!-- for this >>> tiddler build a list of all values in the three fields except this tiddlers >>> --> >>> <li><<currentTiddler>>: | >>> <$list filter="[all[current]get[field_example]] >>> [all[current]get[field_example2]] [all[current]get[field_example3]]" >>> variable=field-value><!-- for each example field get the value on the >>> current tiddler--> >>> <span style={{{ >>> [enlist<other-values>match<field-value>then[color: red;]] >>> }}}><<field-value>></span><!-- change the style to color red if any >>> other-values match the current value --> >>> </$list></li> >>> </$set> >>> </$list> >>> </ul> >>> >>> It will also highlight triplicates... >>> >>> A slightly more efficient method is available that could actually could >>> the number of repeats and color red if > 1 >>> >>> <$set name=all-values filter="=[all[]get[field_example]] >>> =[all[]get[field_example2]] =[all[]get[field_example3]]"><!-- get all >>> values in all three fields using = so duplicates are not removed --> >>> "<<all-values>>" {{{ [<all-values>split[ ]count[]] }}} >>> <ul> >>> <$list filter="[all[]has[field_example]]"><!-- each tiddler meeting >>> given condition --> >>> <li><<currentTiddler>>: | >>> <$list filter="[all[current]get[field_example]] >>> [all[current]get[field_example2]] [all[current]get[field_example3]]" >>> variable=field-value><!-- for each example field get the value on the >>> current tiddler--> >>> <$set name=value-count filter="[<all-values>split[ >>> ]match<field-value>count[]]"> >>> <span style={{{ [<value-count>compare:number:gt[1]then[color: >>> Red;]] }}} ><<field-value>> (<<value-count>>)</span><!-- change the style >>> to color red if any other-values match the current value --> >>> </$set> >>> </$list></li> >>> </$list> >>> </ul> >>> </$set> >>> >>> Of course in the above you can choose not to show the count of the same >>> value delete "(<<value-count>>)" >>> >>> Regards >>> Tones >>> >>> On Sunday, 8 August 2021 at 02:05:57 UTC+10 mohamed...@hotmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Tones, >>>> >>>> sorry for the late reply , i wasn't clear at all in my last question >>>> actually >>>> >>>> So for example ,if every tiddler has three fields , field_example , >>>> field_example2 and field_example3 >>>> >>>> [image: Capture.PNG] >>>> >>>> and they are populated with values as such >>>> >>>> * tiddler 1* has in field_example "3" And in field_example2 >>>> "2" And in field_example3 "6" >>>> and >>>> *tiddler 2 * has in field_example "4" And in field_example2 >>>> "9" And in field_example3 "8" >>>> and >>>> *tiddler 3 *has in field_example "2" And in field_example2 >>>> "7" And in field_example3 "5" >>>> and >>>> *tiddler 4 *has in field_example "1" And in field_example2 >>>> "2" And in field_example3 "4" >>>> >>>> >>>> as you can see, the number 2 is reoccurring in different fields in >>>> different tiddlers , so when doing a list, can all these tiddlers which >>>> has a 2 be highlighted >>>> >>>> [image: Capture2.PNG] >>>> >>>> even better can the transcluded values only be highlighted and not the >>>> whole line >>>> [image: Capture3.PNG] >>>> >>>> i have attached a sample file with with the test data i am working with >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks again for your help >>>> >>>> >>>> On Monday, August 2, 2021 at 2:33:26 AM UTC+2 TW Tones wrote: >>>> >>>>> Mohamad, >>>>> >>>>> My solution above can be used to do this for multiple fields/criteria >>>>> because it re-examines the whole list every time. This makes it logically >>>>> very flexible but revisiting the whole list for every special field for >>>>> each tiddler is not very high performance. There are other "algorithms >>>>> you >>>>> can deploy" if you describe the full problem, especially if you can share >>>>> test data. >>>>> >>>>> The thing is, what you want to achieve could be addressed more >>>>> efficiently with better knowledge of the input data(set), and ensuring >>>>> that >>>>> data is arranged appropriately. Over in the aforementioned github item >>>>> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/discussions/5925 I think a >>>>> solution may be a *report widget* designed for most reporting >>>>> requirements ie beyond the list widget features. However even in this >>>>> case >>>>> you will need to give further thought on your input data and its >>>>> structure. >>>>> >>>>> Mohamad - you could generate a list of tiddlers with duplicate *A* >>>>> fields and another with a list of duplicate *B* fields then in the >>>>> list test if each title exists in these lists. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Tones >>>>> On Monday, 2 August 2021 at 09:23:23 UTC+10 mohamed...@hotmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> is it possible to use the same code for multiple criteria, so >>>>>> highlight in red all occurrences of duplicates in field A and also field >>>>>> B >>>>>> within the same list of tiddlers? >>>>>> >>>>>> i guess my question is can a Get / then be used within the same >>>>>> filter multiple times for multiple fields/criteria >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 6:17:44 PM UTC+2 PMario wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Since Tony did present a workable solution, the issue was moved to >>>>>>> the discussions section at github. >>>>>>> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/discussions/5925 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I still think, that a <<duplicates>> macro may reduce the complexity >>>>>>> of the solution. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -mario >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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