Ciao Cd.K There has been some detailed work done you may want to read up first regarding a possible revised regexp operator: https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/pull/2963
Its not going ahead as yet. Best wishes TT On Friday, 20 September 2019 14:54:30 UTC+2, Cd.K wrote: > > TiddlyTweeter > > Sorry! > > I have written my answer because I hope that those who work on the > reported bugs will read this post which I linked there. > > Can you modify the core and/or develop plugins? > If so, we could prepare a pull request together to remedy the situation. > I'm working on wiki parser rules anyway. But I don't know much about html, > css, Tiddly Wiki macros and customization. > > I create new URIs to control my most important applications (windows 10) > from TiddlyWiki: notepad++, explorer, Visual Studio Code ... > e.g. a click on the link "npp:D:\Dev\test\test.cmd" in TiddlyWiki opens > the file "test.cmd" in notepad++. Therefore I have to extend the wiki > parser so that TiddlyWiki formats the URI "npp:" as a link. > > > > Regards > Cd.K > > > > On Friday, September 20, 2019 at 2:14:21 PM UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >> >> Cd.K >> >> Don't go all Tweedledee on me :-) >> >> I was merely saying its in docs for the regexp operator. Which it is. >> Though not quite clear enough. >> >> The fact that regex in TW filters is limited in some ways is frustrating. >> Especially to users who understand regular expressions. >> >> I'm not clear how you could improve it regarding input of character class >> "[...]" in Advanced search. >> >> FYI, an issue of even more importance is that though you can use >> "capturing groups" in TW regexp filter there is no easy way to return those >> matches. >> >> TT >> >> Cd.K wrote: >>> >>> TiddlyTweeter >>> >>> I don't agree. >>> >>> I've stumbled across these very places. The problem ist that you can't >>> set up variables in Advanced Search and this hint is missing. For those who >>> know it, it's obvious, but not for newbies. It's not easy to get used to >>> TiddlyWiki and such things make it unnecessarily difficult. >>> >>> BTW the use of RegExpr's in Advanced Search is massively restricted. >>> Either a correct error message or a possibility in Advanced Search to set >>> up variable(s) for the RegExpr operator via the interface of the tiddler - >>> not in edit mode. It would also be correct to remove the RegExpr operator >>> from Advanced Search. But nobody wants that. >>> >>> Regards >>> Cd.K >>> >>> On Friday, September 20, 2019 at 12:49:33 PM UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >>>> >>>> Ciao Cd.K >>>> >>>> The "brackets problem" is actually documented at >>>> https://tiddlywiki.com/#regexp%20Operator >>>> >>>> | The filter syntax <https://tiddlywiki.com/#Filter%20Run> makes it >>>> impossible to directly specify a regular expression that contains square >>>> brackets. >>>> >>>> There is also an example at: >>>> https://tiddlywiki.com/#regexp%20Operator%20(Examples) >>>> >>>> I agree it might be highlighted more like this ... >>>> >>>> | The filter syntax <https://tiddlywiki.com/#Filter%20Run> makes it >>>> impossible to directly specify a regular expression that contains regex >>>> character class [...] brackets. >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> TT >>>> >>>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/df39b05d-b018-4ba8-8e3f-609cf2366bb4%40googlegroups.com.
