ah ok. Hope you share your creation with us, to see what you end up doing! Dave
On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Joseph Elacqua <[email protected]> wrote: > Dave, > > Definitely not going to reinvent the wheel—only to repurpose it. There's > nothing out there (that I'm aware of) that seeks to do what I plan to do. > Biblical texts in this thread served merely as examples, nothing more. > > -- Joe > > > On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 11:02:43 AM UTC-4, David Gifford wrote: >> >> Well, my personal advice would be that since there are already so many >> sites with the actual Bible text (biblia.com is another link), don't >> reinvent the wheel. Use your time and effort to help the world understand >> and apply the text. >> >> Dave >> >> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Joseph Elacqua <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dave, >>> >>> Thanks for the link. I do plan to use TiddlyWiki to basically create >>> something that operates very similarly to BibleGateway, but with a large >>> number of texts that aren't represented there. The vast majority of them >>> are going to have to be inputted by hand, which will be massively terrible, >>> but useful—I hope—to others. >>> >>> -- Joe >>> >>> >>> On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 10:44:09 AM UTC-4, David Gifford wrote: >>>> >>>> Another option would be to add links to the verses in Bible Gateway >>>> https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew+1.1&version=NIV >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Joseph Elacqua <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Miguel! That will make my project a LOT easier. >>>>> >>>>> One further question just came to me though. We talked about putting >>>>> each "verse" (e.g. Matthew 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, etc.) as its own tiddler and >>>>> calling them all into a single ordered tiddler. Is there some way to >>>>> create the same end result, except having each "verse" be called from a >>>>> separate local text file, rather than a unique tiddler? That would also >>>>> make my project a lot easier as there are going to be a LOT of individual >>>>> "verse" tiddlers and I would like to keep the filesize of my tiddlywiki as >>>>> minimal as possible. >>>>> >>>>> I read that I could call data from one tiddlywiki to another (didn't >>>>> look too in-depth to see how difficult it was), so I suppose I could >>>>> always >>>>> create one tw for "verses" and one for "chapters," but that could be a lot >>>>> more complicated than simply having one "source folder" where all the text >>>>> remains constant, and simply have tw manage and manipulate that text in >>>>> the >>>>> way the reader wishes. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks so much for all your help. I'm SO glad I chose TiddlyWiki for >>>>> this project. It seems to have every option available that I require. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- Joe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 11:46:30 AM UTC-4, Miguel Bartelsman wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> To expand on David's answer, you can use filters to do that >>>>>> automatically >>>>>> >>>>>> <$list filter="[prefix[Matthew 1:]sort[title]]"> >>>>>> {{<<currentTiddler>>}} >>>>>> </$list> >>>>>> >>>>>> That should transclude all tiddlers from Matthew 1 in a list ordered >>>>>> by name. This has one problem which is the way that tiddlywiki handles >>>>>> alphabetical order, it will order it like this: 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, >>>>>> 15, >>>>>> 16, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 21, 3, 4, 5. So you'd need to add zeroes before >>>>>> single digit numbers (01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11...) >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, 2 May 2015 17:14:34 UTC-5, David Gifford wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Joe >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes, you can do this. To use your Bible example, you could do >>>>>>> tiddlers "Matthew 1:1" "Matthew 1:2" etc, then have a "Matthew 1" >>>>>>> chapter >>>>>>> tiddler where you insert >>>>>>> >>>>>>> {{Matthew 1:1}} >>>>>>> {{Matthew 1:2}} etc. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You could also have the commentary and notes for Matthew 1:1 in a >>>>>>> tiddler tagged "Matthew 1:1", and set your tiddlers up with a >>>>>>> viewtemplate >>>>>>> so that those appear below the text, but not in the chapter tiddler. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 2:30:33 PM UTC-5, Joseph Elacqua wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello all. I just started using TiddlyWiki last week and think >>>>>>>> it's amazing. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm sorry if this has been asked before, but I am trying to see if >>>>>>>> I can get TiddlyWiki to do something in particular that is hard for me >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> describe. Let's say that I have a page of text from a book. I would >>>>>>>> like >>>>>>>> to put that data into a TiddlyWiki only once, but be able to access it >>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>> two forms: both the full page, and sentence-by-sentence (i.e. each >>>>>>>> sentence as a separate Tiddler). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Basically, I'm looking for a means by which I can "call" certain >>>>>>>> specific text from one Tiddler to another (so if I change the source, >>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>> will also alter the output), or alternately, call text from a set of >>>>>>>> text >>>>>>>> files into two places in my TiddlyWiki (once in that "full page" >>>>>>>> tiddler, >>>>>>>> and once in a "sentence-by-sentence" tiddler). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If it makes it any easier to visualize, imagine a book of the Bible >>>>>>>> done this way, where you can click on a tiddler for an entire chapter, >>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>> alternately go verse-by-verse. (The verse-by-verse pages would also be >>>>>>>> supplemented with commentary, other translations, etc.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks so much for your help! 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