Hiya - To be a bit clearer, I do intend to make the traditional "close
others" command available as a configurable option, I just want to try to
avoid it being visible in the default presentation of a tiddler.

Best wishes

Jeremy


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:27 PM, cflow <[email protected]> wrote:

> Keeping "Close others" would be on my list of "keep this feature". Maybe
> you can just put it in a *more options * style button that drops down a
> list? An ellipsis seems to be used quite often to indicate this "..."
> rather than "more options" :)
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 2:45:59 AM UTC+10, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
>> In the previous version of TiddlyWiki, each tiddler had an option to
>>> "close others". How is this to be accomplished with TW 5?
>>
>>
>> That's still an open question.
>>
>> One answer would be to add another toolbar button to the top right of
>> each tiddler. I'm against that, as I feel that a proliferation of toolbar
>> icons makes TW look too busy and complicated. One other option might to be
>> to include it with other additional toolbar buttons in the tiddler info
>> slider.
>>
>> I have been thinking that all the poking around closing tiddlers that is
>> so often needed in TW classic is actually a design flaw. I think a variant
>> of single page mode is part of the answer (see the latest experiments with
>> the zoomin view on the Tools menu of TW5). Another part might be to extend
>> the act of clicking a link to a tiddler to be a two phase operation: first
>> the target tiddler appears as a popup, and then you can choose to continue
>> the operation to "tear off" the tiddler as a new tiddler in the story in
>> it's own right, or to pull back, so that the popup disappears. In this way
>> you'd be able to provisionally browse a link before committing to adding it
>> to the story. Imagine dragging the tiddler out of a link, and watching it
>> snap back if you haven't dragged it far enough.
>>
>> I don't think I've yet got a good final answer to all of this - part of
>> the purpose of TW5 is to give a good basis for future UX experiments like
>> this.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>>
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