Would putting the html wrapper in your alias definition work? <<alias imgdiv "<html><div style="background-image: url(%0); width: %1px; height: %2px;>%3</div></html>">>
Cheers, Tobias. Am Donnerstag, 23. August 2012 04:06:04 UTC+2 schrieb G.J.Robert: > > Hi there, > > I'm trying to play with the capabilities of AliasPlugin [1]. So far, I > have been successful to make aliases as shortcuts to smileys like > >> <<alias :) [img[smile]]>> (where the tiddler smile is an uploaded image >> via TiddlySpace) >> > or as shortcuts to simplify complex syntaxes like > >> <<alias pop @@position:relative;+++^30em^[%0]%1===@@>> (prerequisite: >> NestedSlidersPlugin; where the "position:relative" is a trick to make the >> floatingPanel right under the button on TiddlySpace) >> > > I was trying to extend the usage of alias shortcuts further by defining > aliases to render HTML snippets. For example, as with a div with an image > as its background, the HTML code would be something like: > >> <div style="background-image: url(http://domain.com/image.jpg); width: >> XXXpx; height: YYYpx;>abracadabra</div> >> > and I hope to use an alias > >> <<alias imgdiv "<div style="background-image: url(%0); width: %1px; >> height: %2px;>%3</div>">> >> > so that I can just type > >> <<imgdiv http://url.of.the/image XXX YYY abracadabra>> >> > to create the same div as above. > > However, in my experiment, when I put this <<imgdiv>> in the > <html>...</html> statement block (with HTMLFormattingPlugin installed, for > TiddlyWiki syntax to be mixed within the HTML block), the alias just throws > out the text of <div style="background-image: url( > http://domain.com/image.jpg); width: XXXpx; height: > YYYpx;>abracadabra</div> (with the URL wikified!), but not making the > real div element. > > I've also tried to make a simpler alias to insert <p>0%</p>, and again, > only the literal <p>Parameter input</p> is rendered. > > *Is it ever possible to make aliases substituting working HTML elements > instead of displaying the literal codes?* > > (I have also tried to make aliases as shortcuts to insert something like > "rowspan='%0'" to help simplify the syntax of MediaWikiTableFormatterPlugin > [2], also in vain. I guess it's because the aliases cannot be rendered > *before* the formatters?) > > [1] http://www.tiddlytools.com/#AliasPlugin > [2] http://devpad.tiddlyspot.com/#MediaWikiTableFormatterPlugin > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/-/8i_SgQMYeFwJ. 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.
