I've posted an update that includes a first pass at the ability to rename tiddlers, while keeping the tagging relationships intact. I've also dispensed with the use of an import tiddler:
http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/editions/text-slicer/ Use the "show toolbar" checkbox at the top of the sliced output to access the renaming feature. Best wishes Jeremy. On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 1:06 AM, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < [email protected]> wrote: > Everyone should have a favorite editor for just such emergencies. You need > an editor that can see and replace a single line return with a double line > return. I usually use Emacs for this kind of thing. In the past, I've also > used Notetab for Windows. I believe Word will let you search for special > codes. > > Stuff coming off of PDF files often doesn't have quite the same > arrangement as what you see on screen. It may help to try different PDF > readers (older versions of Adobe had more copy options). There are also > converters to turn PDF into text. Calibre is the only one I know of that's > free. You will probably always be stuck doing a little fix-it by hand. > > -- Mark > > On Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 1:36:55 PM UTC-7, AlexHough wrote: >> >> This is slightly off topic.... >> >> I wanted to take a list of references from a paper (in Pdf format) >> >> Then I cut and paste the text into a tiddler, the paragraph formating is >> lost. >> >> Can anyone suggest a quick way of adding back the spaces between the >> lines to that I can then split the tiddler using the new tool. >> >> I think this could be a great tool for the education tiddlywiki project. >> With a few adaptions, you could cut and paste a list of references and get >> a set of tiddlers pre-populated with date, author and paper title fields. >> they could then be displayed on a timeline. It wouild be useful for a >> literature review >> >> >> Alex >> >> On 2 August 2015 at 21:08, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Minor thing -- hovering over the pair of scissors the tip text says >>> "Clone this tiddler". >>> >>> What do you not like in the current sample text? Is it the Latin? >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> On Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 5:31:06 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>>> >>>> I've just pushed a new prerelease that includes an early cut of a tool >>>> to slice longer texts into individual tiddlers based on headings and lists. >>>> It's based on ideas that have come up in previous discussions about dealing >>>> with long, structured tiddlers. >>>> >>>> You can try it out at: >>>> >>>> http://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/editions/text-slicer/index.html >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/a094fbd0-0dcf-4221-836e-633f1e0cee48%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/a094fbd0-0dcf-4221-836e-633f1e0cee48%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> 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. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/2709c092-2681-47aa-8eb5-d138771a6683%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/2709c092-2681-47aa-8eb5-d138771a6683%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CAPKKYJZpRPqv_1k0sggnXCOjqeEso6CcZGiEQMgYC-e_qt8BZQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

