On Friday, March 25, 2016 at 4:33:22 AM UTC, Duarte Farrajota Ramos wrote: > > The way I see it you could try two different methods > > > 1. If you really want to edit them directly inside TiddlyWiki in a > WYSIWYG manner you could try using the fantastic CKEditor plugin for > TiddlyWiki > <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/nMLwo2eRRqE/Qe5EDDDAcvYJ> > by BJ. It as its fair share of rough edges but I've been using it for > quite > a while now and it does it's job well if you put up with it's bugs. > > Hi Duarte, I have made some improvement in the latest version (at http://bjtools.tiddlyspot.com) cheers BJ
> > 1. Since it is an HTML table you can simply copy paste it directly > into the text area. If you make a custom local install of CKEditor you can > include one of the table editing plugins and have an almost full fledged > WYSIWYG table editor in TiddlyWiki without any coding or dealing with wiki > text. > > 2. Most spreadsheet applications can receive data from HTML tables by > simple copy paste, like Google Docs, Excel, LibreOffice etc. just copy > your > table and paste it wherever you feel most comfortable working. From there > it should be fairly easy to export to any other more TiddlyWiki friendly > format like CSV. Last i checked LibreOffice had a pretty decent CSV > importer/exporter. You can then use any text editor or utility with find > and replace or regex to tame your table into submission, and replace any > CSV with wiki text delimiters. > > > > On Wednesday, 23 March 2016 16:35:58 UTC, Ed wrote: >> >> Dear All, >> >> At work I have a database and I want to get the info into TW5. >> The only way that I can do it is exporting an item to HTML and >> that I can put in a tiddler. That works. It looks even OK> >> >> But editing that whole HTML-mess it is a downright nuisance, >> really too much work as there about 1500 - 2000 items. >> >> I'v been looking at converters online and I can make e.g. PDFs, >> Excels or or lightly fornatted text. >> >> Is there a way to convert HTML right away to TW5 tables? >> Thanks is advance >> Salut! Edm. >> > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/35aaa600-4173-46a8-9708-43e2b4a73abd%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

