But seriously, I think there is a plugin on TiddlyTools.com for bulk tag
operations. It might be able to help with your predicament.

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Pro tip: decide what your realms are before you add 2000 actions and
> projects. :)
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Manually checking every realm tag in a text editor and changing the
>> ones I want to change would be ok if I had a dozen or so tiddlers, but
>> I have hundreds of them. Maybe a couple of thousand. I don't see how I
>> can make that a usable soloution. It would obviously be fine if I
>> wanted to change all of the gags for one realm into a different realm,
>> but I want to disperse my main realm into a few different realms.
>>
>> Damian
>>
>> On Jun 5, 5:55 am, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Well... If you can drive a decent text editor... and are a little bit
>> > careful about it... you could sort it out that way..
>> >
>> > %s/SomeRealm/OtherRealm/g in vim for instance.
>> >
>> > (But actually don't do that way. You probably want to eyeball each
>> > replacement to make sure it's doing the right thing. The realm is a tag
>> so
>> > look for it inside tags=" .... " attribute I think from memory.
>> >
>> > And make backups first in case something goes wrong.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Thanks for that Simon,
>> >
>> > > The 'Realm Mismatch' is a useful tool, but I've got about 500
>> > > projects, all with 3 to 10 tiddlers. To split them into the realms I
>> > > want them in with the way things are currently set up would take at
>> > > least a day out of my life. Probably more. Realm mismatch or no Realm
>> > > Mismatch.
>> >
>> > > I'll cross my fingers for a usable way of achieving what I'd like, but
>> > > I'll not hold my breath :-)
>> >
>> > > Cheers
>> > > Damian
>> >
>> > > On Jun 3, 11:35 pm, Simon Baird <simon.ba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Damian <m...@daminator.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > > > Hello all,
>> >
>> > > > > I'm really wanting to use Realms more, but they are an uphill
>> struggle
>> > > > > at the moment.
>> >
>> > > > > The first problem is having to manually set the realm of all
>> ticklers
>> > > > > within a project. Surely they should all copy the realm of the
>> Project
>> > > > > it's self (even if the project realm gets changed .. they should
>> all
>> > > > > change to). It would be fine to go in and change individual
>> ticklers
>> > > > > to a different realm if anyone wants that, but setting them all to
>> the
>> > > > > same as the project is surely the most default required behaviour.
>> >
>> > > > Agree. That would have to be a bug.
>> >
>> > > > > My second problem (and from people's previous responses, I assume
>> it's
>> > > > > very difficult to do) would be a nice way of changing the realm of
>> an
>> > > > > entire project (and all it's ticklers). In an idea world, I'd love
>> > > > > something like the projects dashboard, but rather than changing
>> > > > > Projects from Active to S/M, you could select the realm for that
>> > > > > project.
>> >
>> > > > It's a good suggestion. It could be done. But there's no easy way at
>> the
>> > > > moment. If you did change the project realm then you could at least
>> use
>> > > the
>> > > > "Realm Mismatch" page to help get everything back in shape.
>> >
>> > > > Simon.
>> >
>> > > > --
>> > > > simon.ba...@gmail.com
>> >
>> > --
>> > simon.ba...@gmail.com
>> >>
>>
>
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