On Monday, September 3, 2018 at 4:27:54 PM UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: ...
I'm wondering about what an auto spell-checking, word-counting, > keyboard-driven, fully edit-driven (i.e. like BTC's pre-transclusion > placeholder thing), fuzzy-searching, TW thingamy might look like, optimised > for screen use on edit ... plus contraction and expansion gadgets (like > Stretch-text) and inline footies... plus??? > IMO - spell-checking is built into browsers as plugins for a reason ... The needed databases are huge in size and the algorithms are language specific - word-counting is a plugin, ... that can show approximation because wikitext also contains "meta-text" eg: transclusions, which makes it hard to be precise. - fuzzy search is language specific and needs tools that either need some preprocessing, which has a performance impact or it introduces complexity to the user experience. - ... All in all a wiki with all the features will be bloated at least. ... So a single page app lke TW has to go for a compromise between "I want it all" and "It should be usable" have fun! 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/f92fc0ec-eaa8-4ac7-bfb3-d3bfd1f727cb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
