[tw] Re: Externally import tiddlers

2015-05-22 Thread Neil Griffin
Richard, My python module which Danielo sent the link to will allow you to do what you want as long as you can write a little python script. If you prefer using the command line directly, you might still want to look at how my code is writing data into the TiddyWiki html file as you might be a

Re: [tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread Mehrdad Mirreza
Thank you for introducing those advanced techniques. I'll try them out and probably it solves my problem on a more elegant way than I intended initially. It still remains an issue though, that we need to be able to escape special characters in tiddler names or generally anywhere. TW is or has a kin

[tw] [TW5] How to add the alt attribute in an image link macro?

2015-05-22 Thread Suzanne McHale
I have been trying to add the alt="[some text]" attribute to my image thumbnail links for accessibility purposes (as opposed to the "tooltip" text, which in html code is title=[some text]), but nothing seems to be working - when I save the tiddler, the alt text is not there. Ideally I would lik

[tw] Re: [Save the date] TiddlyWiki Camp Paris - June 6th 2015

2015-05-22 Thread Jed Carty
I am not going to be able to be there. The bureaucracy is making the visa process take more time than it is supposed to. I may not be out in Paris until some time in August. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from thi

[tw] [TW5] An alternate mindmap/toc sort of thing

2015-05-22 Thread Jed Carty
I think that someone was asking for something like this during one of the hangouts. It is like the table of contents but at each level only the tiddlers that are tagged with the current tiddler and all of its ancestors are displayed. It lets you do things like have both audio and micro-controll

[tw] Re: [TW5] Can I create a bunch of tiddlers based on list?

2015-05-22 Thread Richard Smith
Hi Mans, Starting with a spreadsheet - data in colums, no headers - put a blank column inbetween each, starting at the beginning and, in the top cell, add little snippets like this... { "text": " so that, as a whole, a single line of the spreadsheet reads as a valid json entry, with a comma

[tw] Re: Externally import tiddlers

2015-05-22 Thread RichardWilliamSmith
Hi Richard - I have found running TW under node to be relatively quick and simple. That way I have a single directory that contains a file for each tiddler and can write bash &/or perl snippets (inexpertly) to mash them as required - for example search and replace the 'type' field in all of them

Re: [tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread PMario
> > E.g. the content of [myBracketTiddler] is: > > <$list filter="[tag[myBracketTiddler]]"/> > simplified version <> see: http://tiddlywiki.com/#TextReference -m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

Re: [tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread PMario
hmmm, So if it is just a naming convention, it would be easy to change. ... IMO brackets are relatively hard to type (on a German keyboard at least.) What if you just tag your "tag tiddlers" eg: myTiddler tagged: tag - They are listed in the right sidebar under More: Tags - It would be easy to

[tw] Re: [Question] How out of sync should be notified?

2015-05-22 Thread Mat
IMO the interface should not be cluttered with unnecessary information, so my question is: What information is desired? Is it relevant to show the connection status all the time or perhaps only when the user is "asking"? For example, even a permanent color dot draws attention. One that switches

Re: [tw] [Question] How out of sync should be notified?

2015-05-22 Thread Andreas Hahn
Hi Danielo, I could imagine an extra indicator either in the toolbar or in the TopRightBar, where it just says: - Synced (in green) - Syncing... (in orange) - Offline mode (in red) I would assume that people notice when it changes the color from green to red, also it is not too intrusive. I

[tw] Re: Creating a simple checklist with checkboxes inside a tiddler

2015-05-22 Thread Freddy Grün
Hei Shash, did you ever get this to work? I'm looking for exactly the same thing but can't fully grasp how c_pa's answer works. Once I've created the checklist tiddler, how to I start the todo list? Cheers! On Wednesday, 22 April 2015 13:19:45 UTC+2, Shash wrote: > > Hi all, > > Instead of a n

Re: [tw] Re: [Hype] Multiple wiki sync thanks to couchdb

2015-05-22 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
On my way back to home I realized what is the real issue: All the tiddler upload to the server are PUT requests. This creates a new document on couchdb instead of updating it with new values. Since the uploaded document does not have the attachment it is lost. The solution of course is to make

[tw] Idea: Etherpad integration

2015-05-22 Thread Michael Wiktowy
Looking at the beta.etherpad.org site, it would be pretty cool if Tiddlywiki could be loosely integrated with Etherpad software as an optional backend for handling simultaneous tiddler editing. If the editing of a tiddler could be optionally switched from editing "Draft o

Re: [tw] Re: [Hype] Multiple wiki sync thanks to couchdb

2015-05-22 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
Ooops, Nothing happens until I reload the wiki. I'll check to fix this issue. I don't know why that field is being included in the tiddler, since only the fields under the fields field (sorry for this ) should be included, any other field should be ignored. -- You received this message becaus

Re: [tw] Re: [Hype] Multiple wiki sync thanks to couchdb

2015-05-22 Thread Danielo Rodríguez
Hello Jean, I am not able to reproduce what you are saying. Here are my steps: - I open the wiki and create a new tiddler of type image/png - I add the field _canonical_uri - I save the tiddler, and let it be synced to the couchdb - Then, I add an attachment and I add *the canonical_u

[tw] Re: Externally import tiddlers

2015-05-22 Thread Richard Hopkins-Lutz
Hmm I was hoping to do it via a script on the command line and avoid the drag and drop method. This would let me use it to also export items from a DB into tiddlers. On Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 5:21:14 PM UTC-4, Eric Shulman wrote: > > On Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 1:53:58 PM UTC-7, Richard Hopk

Re: [tw] Re: How to get an ultra minimized version of TW5

2015-05-22 Thread BJ
On Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 11:23:33 PM UTC+1, Danielo Rodríguez wrote: > > > > El jueves, 21 de mayo de 2015, 13:37:24 (UTC+2), BJ escribió: >> >> seems to work > > > What seems to work? > 1. copy core to plugins/bj/corenew 2. in plugin.info set "plugin-type" to "plugin-browser" 3.

[tw] [TW5] "Good Practice" for theme publishers and theme users

2015-05-22 Thread Mat
Just got this idea that may be of general value: Nothing revolutionary, but a "good-practice" for themes, that I hope might stimulate the development of more themes and the use of them: 1) Put the theme on tiddlyspot. 2a) As a default tiddler, include the Saving controlpanel tab content (this

Re: [tw] [tw5] Hide tiddlers from public view

2015-05-22 Thread Mat
@Jeremy - you're probably the only one who can answer this anyway so I'm continuing in this thread: I just posted One TW to Rule Them All where I describe an idea to use one central TW as a publishing central to other

[tw] [TW5] One TW to Rule Them All

2015-05-22 Thread Mat
The recent information from Jeremy on "filtered saving " has given me hope to fulfill a long time dream; To be able to use one TW as a publishing central for my other TWs. You should probably read that linked post before the f

[tw] [Save the date] TiddlyWiki Camp Paris - June 6th 2015

2015-05-22 Thread Sylvain Naudin
Hi, Finally I've got a place to organize TiddlyWiki Camp Paris :) When : *June 6th 2015 - 1pm to 6pm* Where : Living Lab of Carrefour numérique - *Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie* - Paris, France I'll be very happy to meet you there if you can join us ! More information : http://paris.twca

Re: [tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread Mehrdad Mirreza
Thanks for the quick answer. Using a template is very interesting, but not much easier than typing the link widget. Anyway, I may need it somewhere else, and it's good to know it. The reason, why I use brackets in tiddler names is that I have a naming convention. Tiddlers with bracket are special

[tw] Re: [TW5] Can I create a bunch of tiddlers based on list?

2015-05-22 Thread Måns
Hi Richard If you would like to create a lot of tiddlers from a spreadsheet, there's a > simple method - put 'dummy' columns between your actual columns and fill > them with the right json delimiters, paste the whole sheet as text into a > file and save it and then drag it into TW. I can show y

[tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread PMario
BTW: Using brackets in tiddler names, may have other side effects too. It's may be harsh, but I'd recommend, that you change your tiddler names. ... Is there a reason, why you need: [myBracketTiddler]? May be, there is a possibility to use standard names for the tiddlers, but display links in

[tw] Re: How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread PMario
Hi Mubed, You could try this: create a new template tiddler eg: link content: <$link to={{!!title}}>{{!!title}} So you can call your link with: {{[myBracketTiddler]||link}} or {{[myTiddler]||link}} The mechanism used is a transclusion with a template: see: http://tiddlywiki.com/#Transcl

[tw] How to link to tiddlers containing square brackets in their names

2015-05-22 Thread Mubed
I have several tiddlers that contain brackets in their names ( e.g. [myBracketTiddler] ). Listing them using the list widget based on the tags works fine, but when I want to link directly to them using the double bracket syntax, I'm not able to link to such a tiddler. I have tried: - [[[my

[tw] Re: Tools for UI mock-ups (pinging Mat)

2015-05-22 Thread Mat
> Mat has produced some excellent mock-ups in the past which really > demonstrate the power of visual communication - how do you do it Mat?! > Richard, thanks for asking. The answer is probably disappointing (and even a touch embarrassing to confess) - there is no finesse to it; I do it labo

[tw] TiddlyWiki Hangout #86 will be on Saturday 23rd May at 1pm BST

2015-05-22 Thread Jeremy Ruston
TiddlyWiki Hangout #86 will be tomorrow, Saturday 23rd May at 1pm BST: https://plus.google.com/events/ctas9g55ko0dl9i2k2h4ng9bb0c I've created a TiddlySpot wiki for sharing links etc for the hangout: http://hangout-86.tiddlyspot.com/ Reply here with any topics you'd like to see on the agenda.