Welcome Monique, ShowPopup is a so called transclusion. Just copy / paste this tiddler: http://www.tiddlytools.com/#ShowPopup into your TW. Name it: ShowPopup (_don't_ tag it systemConfig)
Usage: eg: MainMenu <<tiddler ShowPopup with: TiddlerToPopup "label" "tooltip">> [[TiddlerToPopup]] !heading some text -have fun! mario On Feb 13, 10:03 pm, techwriter_mjs <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm a tech writer who is new to TiddlyWiki, and I don't have much > JavaScript knowledge, nor Web skills beyond basic HTML. But I've been > able to get quite a few of Eric Shulman's TiddlyTools plugins to work > (such as SinglePageModePlugin), so I've been surprised and frustrated > to find that I can't get a simple popup to show -- something along the > lines of how the popup for About works on the TiddlyTools site's > MainMenu. > > So thanks very much in advance for answering what I'm sure is a pretty > basic question: how do I get a Tiddler to show as a popup? > > I see that the simple macro is "<<tiddler ShowPopup with: ShowPopup > [[Try this]] [[show this tiddler in a popup]]>>", but where does this > macro code go: in a "ShowPopup" tiddler, in the parent (not sure if > that's the right terminology in this context) tiddler that lists the > TiddlerToBePoppedUp, or in the TiddlerToBePoppedUp code? > > Again, thanks for answering a newbie's question, > -Monique -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

