Yes! That is the perfect answer. Now I just need to figure out "read only" 
and my static site will be done.

On Sunday, August 30, 2015 at 3:27:19 PM UTC-4, Eric Shulman wrote:
>
> On Sunday, August 30, 2015 at 11:10:16 AM UTC-7, Richard U wrote:
>>
>> I thought maybe the problem was a lack of proper saving, but apparently 
>> TW5 on node.js saves itself. 
>>
>> So, yes the code works as expected on tiddlywiki.com. The problem occurs 
>> when a static site is generated and it drops the link information from the 
>> buttons.
>>
>> Screenshots would not help, because the problem is: clicking on the 
>> button works in node.js, but does nothing in the static site.
>>
>
> The static site is just *rendered* content, written out to separate HTML 
> files.  
>
> When the output is generated from your TW, the syntax of each tiddler link 
> (e.g., "[[SomeName]]) is automatically converted into real links between 
> the relevant html files (e.g., "static/SomeName.html")
>
> However, the resulting static site doesn't contain any *code*.  Thus, 
> while a <$button> widget will appear in the rendered output, there are no 
> widget handlers to process click events.
>
> Assuming that the real end goal is to make something that *looks* like a 
> button, but works as a "static tiddler link", perhaps you can change your 
> TW content from
>    <$button to="SomeTiddler">click me</$button>
> to
>    <$button>[[click me|SomeTiddler]]</$button>
>
> i.e., use tiddler link syntax, surrounded by a <$button> widget.  You 
> might have to tweak some CSS rules to get the button text to have the right 
> look (e.g. normal text button text color rather than link color).
>
> enjoy,
> -e
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