Hi Alex, there is an 'experimental' html to TW converter in tiddlyclip - In general its not very good but I did write it as part of a WYSIWYG editor for tiddlywiki so it should work better with html created by tiddlywiki. If you fancy playing with it, you can find it here:
http://tiddlyclip.tiddlyspace.com cheers BJ On Friday, September 12, 2014 12:32:36 PM UTC+2, AlexHough wrote: > > Dear All, > > A simplified version would be all that is needed. The HTML will be > generated from TW markup in the first place, and I won't be using any > formatting techniques which don't look good in TW. > > Headings, bullet points and block quotes is one needs to communicate with > the corporate world > > best wishes > > Alex > > On 12 September 2014 09:43, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Alex >> >> The cleanest, most desirable way to do what you want would require us to >> be able to convert HTML into wikitext; as Yakov says, that's a very hard >> problem in general. >> >> The trouble is that HTML allows lots of constructions that can't be >> converted to simple wikitext. For example, HTML enables tables to be >> nested, and yet the TW syntax does not. >> >> Having said that, one could imagine a much simpler converter, one that >> only understood headings, links and character formatting. Such a thing may >> be adequate in the use case you describe. >> >> (The other option would be to import the HTML text into TiddlyWiki and >> use the HTML editor plugin to edit it, but I don't think that's what you're >> after here). >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Yakov <[email protected] >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Hi Alex, >>> >>> unfortunately, the html -> TW markup convertion is a very complicated >>> goal. Implementing that would make implementing WYSIWYG for TW much easier >>> and, as you probably have noticed, there's no WYSIWYG implementation that >>> works with TW markup (instead of html, like CKeditor combined with TW). >>> Some mechanisms are implemented in twve plugins [1], so you can try to >>> discuss this with Vincent, but I'm afraid his codes are rather specific for >>> html generated by TW, not for arbitrary stuff that can be found in emails. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Yakov. >>> >>> [1] >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywiki/0FT6iBneYOk%5B1-25-false%5D >>> >>> пятница, 12 сентября 2014 г., 2:16:42 UTC+4 пользователь AlexHough >>> написал: >>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> >>>> Here's a use case >>>> >>>> I am writing a long email. I start composing it from an email with many >>>> coloured text and fonts. I cut and paste it into TW. Relief. I can now >>>> think straight. >>>> >>>> My colleagues like formated email, plain text or wiki markup will not >>>> do. So I cut and paste the rendered text into gmail. Great. >>>> >>>> Then I notice a few typos. I add a few lines and a few titles. I make >>>> changes then send. >>>> >>>> I now want to get my text back into my TW. I'd like to cut and paste >>>> the formated text back into TW and to see my beloved TiddlyMarkup. My mind >>>> would be at ease, i'd reflect on my communication and possibly consider >>>> refactoring the mail into a TW. >>>> >>>> Any suggestions? Other than "check your work in the wiki doofus" >>>> >>>> ALex >>>> >>> -- >>> 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] <javascript:>. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> <javascript:>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jeremy Ruston >> mailto:[email protected] <javascript:> >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

