This is the main one that I know of:

  http://cjhunt.github.io/

The most useful part is part 3 of "A Simple Widget".

My approach has been to find an existing widget that seems most similar to 
the widget that I want. Then copy it, change the various name-space 
aspects, and alter the code to do what I want. sometimes it works.

HTH,
Mark

On Monday, August 17, 2015 at 9:44:18 AM UTC-7, Mike Sutton wrote:
>
> TW5 version 5.1.7.
> Are there any good references on developing plugins or widgets in TW5 that 
> you know of?
> Thanks,
>
>     Mike
>
> On Monday, 17 August 2015 15:47:23 UTC+1, Mark S. wrote:
>>
>> You don't say in your post if you mean TW5 or TWC. There were ways to use 
>> JS in TWC. In TW5, you have to write a plugin or widget. This is supposed 
>> to make TW5 safer, though I'm sure hackers could write plugins. For the 
>> rest of us, it just makes TW a little less versatile.
>>
>> Good luck!
>> Mark
>>
>> On Monday, August 17, 2015 at 4:28:56 AM UTC-7, Mike Sutton wrote:
>>>
>>> What I'm looking to be able to do is for the user to enter some text in 
>>> a text box in a tiddler, press a button and have a piece of JavaScript run 
>>> using the contents of the text box as input.  Having the output of the 
>>> JavaScript function injected into the page somehow is a bonus, but if not 
>>> then a simple alert box or console.log would suffice.
>>>
>>> I've been looking into macros, but have yet to find any that use this 
>>> sort of dynamic input/output.
>>>
>>> This is pretty simple to accomplish in vanilla web development, but I'm 
>>> trying to write it the Tiddly way, any pointers?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>     Mike
>>>
>>

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