Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] NodeJS beyond simply serving tiddlywikis

2017-10-07 Thread Arlen Beiler
I can partly answer one question. You can load tiddlers from other wikis. This is separate from how you load plugins. Tiddlywiki.info files can reference other data folders and tiddlywiki can import those tiddlers as well. I kind of wish it would import them as a plugin, though. It just imports

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer as a Mac App

2017-10-07 Thread RichardWilliamSmith
I'm really sorry to anyone who wasted time with this but in it's current form, it *will not work* unless you already have Tiddlywiki installed globally (which then invalidates the whole point of this existing). I will fix it, if I can. Sorry again. On Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 8:20:24 AM

[tw] Re: Tidgraph question

2017-10-07 Thread TonyM
Ste, Thanks for introducing me to this nice tool. Using it on the TableOfContents is great because it is quite compact. I tried the developer tools in FireFox to see if I could find what expands and collapses things with no luck. Regards Tony > -- You received this message because you are

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread TonyM
Isaac (not really you full name?), You may have more than enough do go on here but I was recently experimenting with what I call note taking shorthand, for taking notes in class, on tiddly wiki, In a Tiddler tagged $:/tags/Stylesheet I placed some custom css eg .q { color: orange; } .a {

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread TonyM
Josiah, To add to your observations and in no way detract, sometimes we need to widen and make a solution more sophisticated, to make it simpler to use, It is a balancing act that anyone who knows the details will have difficulty understanding what it is to be a naive newbie. Perhaps we could

[tw] Re: [TW5] NodeJS beyond simply serving tiddlywikis

2017-10-07 Thread TonyM
Jed, Thanks for the info, perhaps we can build an informal documentation together. Surely others here have gone down this path already. Regards Tony On Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 7:25:26 PM UTC+11, Jed Carty wrote: > > I am working on setting up a system similar to what you are describing.

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Thomas Elmiger
Hi, There is one other method you could use: my extract macro hack published on http://tid.li/tw5/hacks.html#Extract%20Macro If you have this installed, you can mark your french paragraphs using visible or invisible markers for the start and the end. To use your example, you could use italic

[tw] Tidgraph question

2017-10-07 Thread Ste Wilson
I use the wonderful tidgraph (https://ihm4u.github.io/tw5plugs/#Tidgraph%20-%20Easy%20tiddler%20graphs%20for%20TW5) I'm my Wiki. Quick (hopefully) question. Is it possible to have a default view where the graph is collapsed to the first level? Cheers Stephen. -- You received this

Re: [tw] Re: In search of the perfect footnote plugin. What else does the Skeeves footnotefilter need?

2017-10-07 Thread Felix Küppers
Hi Greg, thanks for your kind words. glad you enjoy working with tiddlymap. Zotero allows you to export to the clipboard a bibliographic entry for resources it contains, and this is ideal for attachment as a footnote entry. It allows me to easily look up the original reference in Zotero, open

[tw] Re: Wonderful TiddlyMap in late ß

2017-10-07 Thread Felix Küppers
Hi Eneko, thanks for your positive feedback. much appreciated. QUESTION. ​TM is in its late beta-phase​. Practicing a correct backup > strategy, is it suited to deal with valuable information? Is there risk of > catastrophic data loss? > The current TiddlyMap codebase hasn't change much in

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Arlen Beiler wrote: > > > I'll try to not overload people with technical details, except in > technical discussions such as this one. > Ciao Arlen Just a footnote. It is NOT a problem for me witnessing technical discussions. This is a group that needs them often, is good at them and they are

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Arlen Its an interesting discussion. The thing I want to underline is difference between the AIMS of different kinds of users. I do NOT find it a problem the whole thing it can potentially do IS under-documented. Why? Because I'm not trying to do anything other than use it to save.

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread Arlen Beiler
> > Do you kinda get my drift? I think I am getting it. It's hard to know how to explain things for developer DIYers (like me) and end-user DIYers both at the same time. And then there are people with more important things to do :). But I see your point. When I published TiddlyServer, I did not

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Mark S. This is a good example of me, the idiot, having an aim I want get done with so I can get on writing (plays & stuff) and NOT have to deal with anything more than I need to know to be certain my writing won't go down a computer toilet. Arlen has my apologies for my not paying

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread Arlen Beiler
Hi TiddlyTweeter, > The point is this ... FUNCTIONALLY I'm a user who downloaded the "Bundled" > (non-npm) version to be an alternative "TiddlyWiki-saver" to TiddlyFox. > Nothing more. And I had no idea it did more than that. IF it has additional > backup options then I'd need clearer

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Arlen I probably don't understand my own question :-). The point is this ... FUNCTIONALLY I'm a user who downloaded the "Bundled" (non-npm) version to be an alternative "TiddlyWiki-saver" to TiddlyFox. Nothing more. And I had no idea it did more than that. IF it has additional backup

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread Arlen Beiler
TiddlyServer is all the same. The only difference is whether it comes with a node_modules folder (the -bundled.zip version) or whether you have to run npm install yourself. And now the mac launcher version we are working on will contain the bundled version + launcher code. The backup folder only

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Arlen In posts about TiddlyServer can you please DIFFERENTIATE the Simple Saving Version (bundled) from the full node version?? Otherwise discussions will get people like me in a confused knot. Or maybe they should be given totally different names? Best wishes Josiah -- You received

Re: [tw] Re: TiddlyServer backup and file ownership

2017-10-07 Thread Arlen Beiler
The backup folder should be relative to settings.json. But it sounds like you're using an absolute path, so that should work. One thing to try is to run node in your terminal and type fs.statSync('backup path string copied from settings.json') and see what it says. It could definitely be

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Asimov Isaac
Wow, this method provides a new way of presenting the translations. Although it could not solve the problem of partly reference indeed, it really broadens my horizons and makes me think about some clean methods to solve the problem. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Jed Carty
I just realised that there is a simple way to do this. You can use the reveal widget. If you have a tiddler where you select the language and have each paragraph wrapped in a reveal widget for that language. Here is a quick demo: <$radio tiddler='$:/state/Language' field='text'

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Asimov Isaac
@Jed Carty, Oh, really thanks for your reply and apologize for my repeating this topic. :P Maybe I myself could develop a plugin for this functionality ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[tw] Re: How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Jed Carty
There has been a lot of discussion about this and then general consensus is the solution is to make different tiddlers for each paragraph and then transclude only the french or english tiddlers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group.

[tw] How to cite part of texts in a tiddler from another?

2017-10-07 Thread Asimov Isaac
Dear all, If I want to cite some texts in one tiddler from another, what should I do? Here is an example. If I want to translate some English to French, and the tiddler may look like this: (Paragraph 1) Some English sentences... (Paragraph 2) The French translations of Para 1 ... (Paragraph

[tw] Re: [TW5] NodeJS beyond simply serving tiddlywikis

2017-10-07 Thread Jed Carty
I am working on setting up a system similar to what you are describing. As far as resources, I am not sure where to point you as most of what I have figured out I have done by trial and error. In order: 1) Yes, TiddlyServer makes this pretty straight forward 2) Yes, using tiddlywiki.info files