P.S., this very discussion is the reason I'm so happy to have found Bob, simply because I can now use bash to manipulate tiddlers (text files) at will (as I'm more proficient at bash than javascript)
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 10:45:31 AM UTC-7, Dave wrote: > > I have the beginnings of a setup like this, but it only works if you have > a node-based TW system: > > I have a bash script (on Linux) that at a keystroke pops up a text dialog > (big space for writing text), and it uses the first line as the tiddler > title field, and anything you write immediately after that without empty > lines can become part of the fields. > > E.g. just now I called it up (without having my TW open in the browser) > and wrote: > > this is a test tiddler 2019-01-15 > tags: wowser > > > bla bla bla > > and then I opened up my TW and there it was [[this is a test tiddler 2019- > 01-15]] with the tag "wowser" and the text below bla bla bla. It > automatically inserts the fields "created" and "modified" both with today's > date. > > > I'd imagine you should be able to re-program the script to allow several > sections in the text to break it up into several different tiddlers. > > I don't have the time right now to actually do that (I'm a non-programmer > by trade) but is this something you'd want me to post for you? (depends on > if you have linux, and also you'd need the program YAD (yet another dialog) > for it to work. > > - Dave P > -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. 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/e0621642-4fac-4d9c-904d-19a6df25d307%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
