oops! your macro needs to be tagged $:/tags/tiddlyclip in order that tc can
find it.
On Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 5:37:52 PM UTC, Mark S. wrote:
>
> Hi BJ,
>
> That sounds like a really good idea. But when I try it, it gives an alert
> pop-up that says "html2twmarco not found". ("marco" is an exact quote).
>
> Is there something else I have to do to the macro (naming, location,
> tagging?) to allow it to be found?
>
> Thanks!
> Mark
>
> On Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 3:40:05 AM UTC-7, BJ wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>> good stuff!. You marco seem to work to a large extend. I wrote a similar
>> one to convert to html to tw2, and had about the same success, for
>> reference it is here
>>
>>
>> http://tiddlyclip.tiddlyspot.com/#%24%3A%2Fplugins%2Fbj%2Ftiddlyclip%2Fconvert.js
>>
>> If you make a small change in your code you can call the macro from a
>> tiddlyclip rule. The change is
>>
>> /* Check for special environmental variable. But argument text will take
>> precedence. */
>> var vartext = (this && this.getVariable) ?
>> this.getVariable("text2convert"): null;
>> if (vartext) intext = vartext ;
>>
>>
>> The tiddlyclip tiddlers are below, and allow content to be converted as
>> it is clipped.
>>
>> All the best
>> BJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, March 25, 2016 at 11:32:37 PM UTC, Mark S. wrote:
>>>
>>> This is really kind of klugey (sp?) but it gets you (or at least me)
>>> about 90% of the way towards turning HTML from web pages into TW5 mark-up.
>>> It attempts to convert most common markups including links, images and
>>> tables.
>>>
>>> Someone who understood TW5 better would probably build a DOM tree
>>> structure, and then parse out the parts piece by piece.
>>>
>>> What I did was to simply apply a series of regular expressions. The
>>> problem with this approach is that mismatched tags can really throw the
>>> translation off the rails. So use at your own risk. You should check to
>>> make sure that all original content is still present. You are likely to
>>> need to adjust bullets and tables. It's likely that certain situations I
>>> haven't thought of will break it more severely.
>>>
>>> Maybe this will be an incentive for someone to come up with something
>>> better ;-)
>>>
>>> As always, make sure that you have a backup of any TW you try this in.
>>> Just import the attached json and then reload your TW file. Put your HTML
>>> contents in a designated tiddler. In the HTML2TW Launcher supply the name
>>> of the source tiddler and click on the convert button. The resulting
>>> mark-up should appear in the tiddler with the same name as the original
>>> tiddler plus "-converted" appended to the title..
>>>
>>> Thanks to BJ, Eric, and Jed for helping me with the launcher.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
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