I was thinking of a nested loop that would test all possible new names, and list any conflicts. The user would have to decide how to proceed after that. It's similar to merging in Git, where the user has to decide how to fix conflicts.
-- Mark On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 8:05:43 PM UTC-8, Mohammad wrote: > > Mark, > What is your idea for confirmation alert? > The TW widgets has no parameter to check this. I noted the > tm-delete-tiddler has this abbility. > > One way is to write a macro to check the existence of any newly created > tiddler. As you see working on tittle actually create new tiddler with > requested name and delete the old . > one. > > What do you think? > > --Mohammad > > On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 7:26:19 PM UTC+3:30, Mark S. wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> TW really needs these kinds of tools if tiddlers are to convey "the >> smallest semantic unit" successfully. >> >> Along the lines of "Danger Will Robinson!", removing suffix "2" from >> "Test 2" will cause it to overwrite "Test". It probably needs some >> pre-check to warn users that "the following tiddlers will be overwritten". >> >> -- Mark >> >> >> On Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 7:22:23 AM UTC-8, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >>> >>> One thing. Just an early thought. Is whether parts of it might need >>> ALERTS & CONFIRMS? It's a powerful tool. It could eat your wiki if you not >>> fully clear what you doing. >>> >>> I will comment in more detail on specifics later. >>> >>> J. >>> >>> -- 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/f7f9bafd-5142-4875-88e9-850f2981d647%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
