Neat -- thanks!
I now see that TW is not an application so much as a programming system,
and a pretty interesting and useful one. That appeals to the software
engineer in me. But I have to decide if that's where I wanna go now, with
that career in the past -- or use a dedicated note-taking and tagging app
like Evernote or CintaNotes.
--David
On Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 5:14:55 PM UTC-4, Michael Wiktowy wrote:
>
> To answer your "small tutorial" question:
> To OR (Union) lists. Just add a separate closed square bracket filters
> separated by a space ... e.g.
> {{{[tag[science]] [tag[time]]||separator_template}}}
>
> To AND (Intersection) lists. Just concatenate the filter terms within the
> closed square brackets ... e.g.
> {{{[tag[science]tag[time]]||separator_template}}}
>
> Examples of OR and AND lists are buried in the TiddlyWiki help files for
> Filters somewhere but I always have a hard time searching for them until I
> find them and it seems obvious where they are : ]
>
> /Mike
>
> On Monday, May 28, 2018 at 9:46:56 AM UTC-4, David Lewis wrote:
>>
>> Thanks. Sounds like the secret I was missing was to create a single
>> tiddler, not a bunch of tiddlers.
>>
>> If you don't mind -- as a small tutorial, could you explain or show how
>> to create that single tiddler, say for the tag "science", or better yet,
>> the tag query, "science" OR "time", with a separator of "::::::::::::::"
>> between concatenated retrieved tiddlers. I'll worry about export later.
>>
>> Thanks. --David
>>
>> On Monday, May 28, 2018 at 9:18:43 AM UTC-4, TonyM wrote:
>>>
>>> A Shorthand answer,
>>>
>>> Just ask for more details.
>>>
>>> If you create a single tiddler, that displays what you want to appear in
>>> your document, perhaps using a list of tiddlers with a given tag, sorted by
>>> an appropriate field or using drag and drop to set the order, you can then
>>> print the tiddler to PDF and open that in Word will be a quick answer.
>>>
>>> Some export as HTML and do other tricks see a recent discussion on this
>>> here
>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/tiddlywiki/word$20document%7Csort:date/tiddlywiki/2CysdL4XVpA/dmCcL9bfAQAJ>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Tony
>>>
>>> On Monday, May 28, 2018 at 11:06:16 PM UTC+10, David Lewis wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm evaluating TW as a medium for taking research notes -- text, links
>>>> -- and then using them in the writing process. How would I accomplish the
>>>> following task:
>>>>
>>>> - Choose a set of tiddlers based on a tag or logical combination
>>>> of tags, plus manual deletions
>>>> - Export them all *en masse* into a MS Word document, concatenated,
>>>> with some kind of separator between them
>>>>
>>>> I'm still working through learning how to use TW, and I can't see an
>>>> obvious way to do this without copy/pasting each target tiddler
>>>> individually, which would be a big nuisance. It would be OK to export to
>>>> concatenated text and then manually transfer to Word.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>
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