Thanks Mario! That is exactly what I needed. I kind of had half of it, but you provided the missing link
On Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 5:49:33 PM UTC-6, PMario wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > You can basically mimic the "New Journal" button. > > If you open the following link: Link ;) > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#%24%3A%2FAdvancedSearch:%24%3A%2FAdvancedSearch%20%24%3A%2Fcore%2Fui%2FButtons%2Fnew-journal%20%24%3A%2Fconfig%2FNewJournal%2FTitle%20%5B%5BCreating%20journal%20tiddlers%5D%5D%20%24%3A%2FControlPanel>you'll > > get all the tiddlers involved. (in my description here) > > - select: Advanced Search: Shadows tab and search for newjournal > - There are 2 config tiddlers: > - $:/config/NewJournal/Tags > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#%24%3A%2Fconfig%2FNewJournal%2FTags> > - $:/config/NewJournal/Title > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#%24%3A%2Fconfig%2FNewJournal%2FTitle> > > Those tiddlers can be defined in the ControlPanel: Info: Basic at: Title > / Tags for new journal tiddlers. > > - insert the text: Ω plus the actual time using this format > YYYY-0MM-0DD 0hh:0mm:0ss > - insert the tag: your tag > > And click the "New Journal Button" .. you'll see, what happens. > > --- Create your own custom button --- > > - To get your own "custom" button, just clone the New Journal button > <http://tiddlywiki.com/#%24%3A%2Fcore%2Fui%2FButtons%2Fnew-journal>. > - Create your own config tiddlers eg: $:/config/myNewTiddler/Tags and > $:/config/myNewTiddler/Title > > - Edit your custom button and "search and replace" the config tiddler > names. > - change the following lines, near the end of the tiddler > > from > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{$:/config/NewJournal/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{$:/config/NewJournal/Tags}}> > > to > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{$:/config/myNewTiddler/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{$:/config/myNewTiddler/Tags}}> > > if you want to see your config tiddlers in the sidebar use: > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{config/myNewTiddler/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{config/myNewTiddler/Tags}}> > > - save and test the button > > This button will also appear in the right Sidebar: Tools menue. > > hope that helps > mario > -- 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/733eefea-fc15-4f40-9654-e99da0114137%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

