Ah, I see my faith TW documentation goes unrewarded. Here's what the directions should be like to include the body of the New Journal Tiddler:
To get your own *custom* Journal button, start by cloning the New Journal > <https://tiddlywiki.com/#%24%3A%2Fcore%2Fui%2FButtons%2Fnew-journal> > button. > > Then create your own config tiddlers, eg: > > - $:/config/myNewTiddler/Tags and ... > - $:/config/myNewTiddler/Title > - $:/config/myNewTiddler/Text > > Edit your custom button and "search and replace" the config tiddler names. > Change the following lines, near the end of the tiddler from > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{$:/config/NewJournal/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{$:/config/NewJournal/Tags}}> > <$set name="journalText" value={{$:/config/NewJournal/Text}}> > > > to > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{$:/config/myNewTiddler/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{$:/config/myNewTiddler/Tags}}> > <$set name="journalText" value={{$:/config/myNewTiddler/Text}}> > > if you want to see your config tiddlers in the sidebar use: > > <$set name="journalTitleTemplate" value={{config/myNewTiddler/Title}}> > <$set name="journalTags" value={{config/myNewTiddler/Tags}}> > <$set name="journalText" value={{config/myNewTiddler/Text}}> > > HTHMTP (Hope this helps more than previous) -- Mark On Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 2:51:02 PM UTC-8, TonyM wrote: > > Mark, > > As far as I can see the link you provided does not provide templated text > to each new tiddler. I am still not clear on the best way to make new > tiddler/journal templates to provide a good answer to Fred. > > Personally I wold create a whole new new tiddler button using <<now>> to > title it and a template text to populate its contents. > > Of course the work around is to create a template tiddler and simply clone > it when a new one is needed. > > Regards > Tony > > > On Sunday, 12 November 2017 03:03:25 UTC+11, Mark S. wrote: >> >> See https://tiddlywiki.com/#Making%20a%20custom%20journal%20button >> >> Good luck! >> Mark >> >> On Friday, November 10, 2017 at 10:59:11 PM UTC-8, Fred Minsana wrote: >>> >>> Hi there >>> >>> I want to add a new journal tiddler every day, but would like each new >>> tiddler to contain the content from another tiddler. >>> >>> E.g. every day I can create a tiddler that contains: >>> >>> *Heading 1* >>>> >>>> *Heading 2* >>>> >>>> *Heading 3* >>> >>> >>> and then I can just fill in extra information like this: >>> >>> *Heading 1* >>>> *Text specific to that day* >>>> *Heading 2* >>>> ... >>>> *Heading 3* >>>> ... >>>> >>> >>> >>> What is the best way to do this? >>> >>> Thanks a lot for your time! >>> >>> -- 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/bb87e53b-d42b-4559-a25d-8516814f3068%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
