Thank you, Mat, for your help! This makes me want to fiddle around with 
code. :)

Am Montag, 10. April 2017 02:06:56 UTC+2 schrieb Mat:
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>
>> Re EditTextWidget: Do I understand you correctly that your suggestion 
>> would be to actually work with two tiddlers, one content/data tiddler and 
>> one edit tiddler? The latter would contain only the edit widget displaying 
>> the content of the data tiddler, but I would use it for all intents and 
>> purposes as if it were the data tiddler. Yes, okay, that could work. I 
>> haven’t worked with the EditTextWidget before, I give it a try!
>>
>
> Yeah, that basically it. But you can also use a EditTextWidget or perhaps 
> a SelectWidget for the title, meaning that when you enter the title, you 
> get the text in another bigger EditTextWidget field. 
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>
> (Edit: This works in principle, but because the changes are applied in 
>> real time things become awkward for stylesheets, when everytime I haven’t 
>> yet closed a bracket, parts of the wiki layout disintegrate ... ;) Is there 
>> a way to postpone the changes in the widget and send them on click of an 
>> additional button or something? Yet, the more complex this becomes the more 
>> it simply mimics the normal draft behaviour of TW, doesn’t it ...)
>>
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> Yes, the trick is to use a temporary tiddler. So basically via a button 
> (e.g the SelectWidget... at least I think that should work) you'd copy the 
> current into the temporary and then when done you click another button that 
> overwrites the temp content into the original.
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> And what kind of template did you use for this; or more generally: I don’t 
>> understand how templates come into play with the widget at all, could you 
>> explain?
>>
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> I might use the term sloppily. I merely referred to an old thing based on 
> what I described above with a EditTextWidget for the title and another for 
> the text. (Side note: A cool discovery in that process was that you could 
> create tiddlers *silently *by entering a new title and filling in text. 
> That evolved into QuickTid <http://quicktid.tiddlyspot.com/>.)
>
> <:-)
>

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