Many thanks everyone, I will give this a go. Where do I find 'Inside TiddlyWiki' sounds like that might be useful. I remember TiddlyTools from my v2 days some years back!
All the best everyone, Mark. On Monday, 30 May 2016 20:36:47 UTC+1, Eric Shulman wrote: > > On Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 2:49:13 PM UTC-7, Mark Armitage wrote: >> >> I would like to have a single tiddler which holds a data dictionary, say: >> TEST >> AA:1 >> BB:0 >> CC:0 >> Then in another tiddler, have a checkbox that gets it's value from the >> data dictionary (TEST), so say: >> CB >> [x] AA >> [ ] BB >> I think that it should be something like {{TEST##AA}} and if the value is >> 1 then check the box, otherwise uncheck it. >> > > The $checkbox widget only supports toggle of tags or field values. You > can, however, achieve the effect you want, by creating a macro that uses > $reveal, $button and $action-setfield (along with a little bit of HTML), > like this: > > \define toggleindex(tid,name,label) > <$reveal state="""$tid$##$name$""" type="nomatch" text="1"> > <$button class="tc-btn-invisible"> <input type="checkbox">$label$ > <$action-setfield $tiddler="""$tid$""" $index="""$name$""" $value= > "1"/> > </$button> > </$reveal> > <$reveal state="""$tid$##$name$""" type="match" text="1"> > <$button class="tc-btn-invisible"> <input type="checkbox" checked= > "checked">$label$ > <$action-setfield $tiddler="""$tid$""" $index="""$name$""" $value= > "0"/> > </$button> > </$reveal> > \end > > Place the above in a tiddler (e.g., "$:/macros/tiddlytools/toggleindex"), > and tag it with "$:/tags/Macro". > > To use the macro, write something like: > <<toggleindex "SomeTiddler" "somename" "click here to toggle">> > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios > InsideTiddlyWiki: The Missing Manuals > > > > -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. 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/55b64a6d-7361-4101-abb5-20ffbf334b9e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.