Hi Tobias, Sounds great! Thanks! :) On Saturday, 31 January 2015 19:05:15 UTC+8, Tobias Beer wrote: > > Hi James, > > >> Would it be possible to have running number assigned to a field every >> time a new tiddler created? >> > > It may be better / easier to instead assign a timestamp. > That way you're a little more on the safe end in terms of uniqueness. > > To figure out how to set one at a desired field, > take a look at how the variable *journalTitleTemplate* is used with the > *Now*Macro <http://tiddlywiki.com/#NowMacro> at: > > $:/core/ui/Buttons/new-journal-here > <http://tb5.tiddlyspot.com/#%24%3A%2Fcore%2Fui%2FButtons%2Fnew-journal-here> > > However, you could as well use the core *created* date, instead. > > May be I would to have the last assigned number stored somewhere in the >> temp. >> > > You could retrieve and then calculate and set a basic number for your > counter > and the newly created tiddler using the calc macro (or sum > <http://mathmacros.tiddlyspot.com>)... > > calc @ tb5 <http://tb5.tiddlyspot.com/#calc> > > ...and the appropriate ActionWidgets > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#ActionWidgets> in a ButtonWidget > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#ButtonWidget>. > > This may also be interesting... > > Custom New Journal Button @ tb5 > <http://tb5.tiddlyspot.com/#Custom%20New%20Journal%20Button> > > Let us know if you need more pointers. > > Best wishes, Tobias. >
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