Would another option be to write an applescript that would find the tag info in a .tid file, then write it to the appropriate metadata item for that file?
On Thursday, 10 March 2016 03:48:17 UTC-5, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Hi Andrew > > That’s a great idea. > > What’s needed is a Node.js library that can read and write OS X Spotlight > file tags; I couldn’t find one on a quick search, but if we did, I could > certainly provide pointers for linking in the functionality. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy. > > > On 9 Mar 2016, at 18:43, Andrew Lister <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Has anyone explored the possibility of automatically writing TW tiddler > tags to the file system, for the scenario in which tiddlers are being > stored as separate .tid files, running TW via node.js? By "writing to the > file system" what I'm trying to say is having those tags visible via > Spotlight search or a Finder window search (on a Mac). The rationale is not > having to run two searches for one thing, if the "thing" might be a regular > file (e.g. word processing document) or a tiddler. (I have been using > nvALT, but something is going wrong with the syncing of tags, between nvALT > and Finder / Spotlight). > > My ideal scenario would one in which when I tag a file in TW, the tag gets > automatically added to the .tid file's metadata, so that it automatically > becomes visible for a Spotlight search. > > -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > 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/615a1bad-35c1-4bd6-9604-00c338620be3%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/615a1bad-35c1-4bd6-9604-00c338620be3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- 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/d6b9443f-75b9-4ce4-b1f2-c85ec76c5f50%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
