Hi Tierney So we've been able to drag and drop a bibfile into TW5, and it imports the > text contents into a tiddler via the import tool. Is there documentation or > a way I can hook into that and parse it to insert the contents into a new > tiddler? We're looking for the simplest possible way to do this. >
That's exactly what you can accomplish by creating a new deserialiser module; see the references above for examples of existing ones. As BJ noted, you'll also need to register the MIME type and file extension. Best wishes Jeremy. > > BJ, > > Is this what your interpreter does? > > Thanks, > Tierney C. > > On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 4:00:52 AM UTC-4, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >> >> Hi BJ >> >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:23 AM, BJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I don't think that there is anyway to add a deserialiser as a plugin - >>> they are part of the boot, so you would need to convince Jeremy to accept a >>> pull request >>> >> >> The current limitation is just that any deserialisers in plugins will not >> be available during the loading of the main wiki folder under Node.js. It's >> possible to have a deserialiser in a plugin that is available for >> interactive imports. >> >> >>> Also you would need to define the mime-type. >>> >> >> That's correct, thanks for picking it up, >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy. >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 12:13:15 AM UTC+1, Tierney Coren >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> How hard is it to create one? They don't look too complicated - is >>>> there any documentation on writing a deserialiser? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 1:46 PM, BJ <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I think Felix's idea of importing is good, but i would suggest you to >>>>>> write an upgrader module - these are run when stuff is imported. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Better still would be to add a deserialiser. Deserialisers are invoked >>>>> to extract tiddlers from files identified by their extension and/or MIME >>>>> type. Here are the built-in deserialisers: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/blob/master/boot/boot.js#L1211-L1281 >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/blob/master/core/modules/deserializers.js >>>>> >>>>> Best wishes >>>>> >>>>> Jeremy. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> all the best >>>>>> >>>>>> BJ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 12:13:09 AM UTC+1, Tierney Coren >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This looks like it might be good, if converting to JSON is the right >>>>>>> way to handle it: https://www.npmjs.com/package/bib2json >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, September 7, 2015 at 7:11:16 PM UTC-4, Tierney Coren >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've taken on some work using tiddlywiki. One of the components of >>>>>>>> it is to convert BibTeX documents into tiddlers. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm thinking I can do this via a npm module, but I'd like to know >>>>>>>> if there's a more simple way to do the conversion in TW5, without >>>>>>>> relying >>>>>>>> on an external source (Node). I'm not afraid of using Node in any >>>>>>>> capacity, >>>>>>>> so if there are modules I could build upon, I'd love to hear about >>>>>>>> them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In regards to the actual conversion, would converting it to JSON be >>>>>>>> enough to import the BibTeX as tiddlers with tags, names, and content? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> Tierney C. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/bdc71fc8-5eb9-4505-8107-3be70ca071dc%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/bdc71fc8-5eb9-4505-8107-3be70ca071dc%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 a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/kIbDTiXZqJk/unsubscribe. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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/CAPKKYJZ7VhXN_K7SVyfkxX-L%3DfKyVBGjcJ4Wtsagp%3DWHA6-1cg%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CAPKKYJZ7VhXN_K7SVyfkxX-L%3DfKyVBGjcJ4Wtsagp%3DWHA6-1cg%40mail.gmail.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/cb76f480-5a12-4841-b40c-a8e5c50b54ec%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/cb76f480-5a12-4841-b40c-a8e5c50b54ec%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jeremy Ruston >> mailto:[email protected] >> > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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