[tw5] Katex Issue

2018-12-11 Thread David Wright
Hi, I just recently started using TiddlyWiki and would like to use it for my math/physics notes. However, I've run into an issue with Katex matrices where the size of the enclosing parenthesis is always too small, or they break on every row. If anyone has a fix it would be much appreciated.

[tw5] Is it possible to dynamically generate external links based on the current title?

2018-12-11 Thread Pauline
Hi, I'm getting very confused between the capabilities of internal and external links. What I'm trying to do is have tiddlywiki auto generate external links/image filenames based on the tiddler title. e.g. A clickable link in the tiddler text which will perform a google search using the

[tw5] Re: "non-linear personal web notebook" or "non-linear platform"

2018-12-11 Thread h0p3
Non-linearity means you don't have have to get it exactly right the first time because you can execute construction out of order with TW. It enables you to handle the mistakes you couldn't have known were mistakes until you got to the other side; it allows you to build what you didn't even

[tw5] Re: "non-linear personal web notebook" or "non-linear platform"

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
How about "post Hierarchical" ? Kind of poetic and techy. On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 6:05:03 PM UTC-8, TonyM wrote: > > S S, > > I consider as permitting you to structure and store your information in > anyway you wish not only in a *linear manner*. > > Its use is in someways more poetic

[tw5] Re: [Slightly OT] Jeremy speaking at CodeMesh, London 8/9th November 2018

2018-12-11 Thread TonyM
Josiah, The so mominated technical items, are sourced from technical diciplins, however the relavant learnings to dealing with data, information and knowledge are not dissimilar to understanding analysis and synthesis. They include such concepts that are so importiant they should be understood

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Damon Pritchett
Thanks very much. As far as formatting goes, I was really meaning the font of the "Backlinks" title and I've got that now. Damon On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 7:48:55 PM UTC-7, Mark S. wrote: > > Change the first filter to > > [all[current]tag[HelloThere]] > > (but with your tag) and then it

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Damon Pritchett
Duh! Thanks for the reminder. On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 7:47:07 PM UTC-7, Diego Mesa wrote: > > Hey Damon, > > The part that prevents it from showing when there aren't any backlinks is > the ListWidget's filter attribute - the same part that shows it if there > are backlinks. In other

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Change the first filter to [all[current]tag[HelloThere]] (but with your tag) and then it should always display the "Backlinks" title. As for the format, I'm not sure what you mean. I used the list-links macro (https://tiddlywiki.com/#list-links%20Macro) to display the actual links. That was

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Diego Mesa
Hey Damon, The part that prevents it from showing when there aren't any backlinks is the ListWidget's filter attribute - the same part that shows it if there are backlinks. In other words, if that filter is empty (no backlinks) then nothing inside the list widget gets done. If the filter is

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Damon Pritchett
Ah, ok. Could you tell me what in the code prevents it from showing if there are no backlinks? Also, is there a way to format the output to match the format of the tiddler? Damon On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 7:02:33 PM UTC-7, Mark S. wrote: > > It only displays if there are backlinks. If

Re: [tw5] Re: Filename Generation on Save Has Changed in v5.1.18?

2018-12-11 Thread TonyM
I have added more comments to solve the issue, but take it further. We need a bit more hack-ability here to open new possibilities. Regards Tony On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 7:13:30 AM UTC+11, Scott Simmons (Secret-HQ) wrote: > > Thanks, guys! > > I dropped a comment in there >

Re: [tw5] Dave's awesome list & hi from a new tiddlee

2018-12-11 Thread Pauline
On 12/12/18 10:05, Scott Kingery wrote: I've created http://bit.ly/tiddlytoolmap Thanks for that I'm about to have a play with the exploration plugin. I'm a few hours in to mashing a tiddlywiki together as an organisation tool for my extensive sewing stash (currently in a fairly useless

Re: [tw5] A list of "active" templates?

2018-12-11 Thread TonyM
Diego, If you wrote a helper macro that you use to invoke you templates, you could use your macro where ever you want to use a template, and later you can search for than macros name in your tiddlers, to get a list of all tiddler using your template helper macro. You could also introduce

[tw5] Re: "non-linear personal web notebook" or "non-linear platform"

2018-12-11 Thread TonyM
S S, I consider as permitting you to structure and store your information in anyway you wish not only in a *linear manner*. Its use is in someways more poetic than a technical description, However it caught my eye more than a decade ago, because it was proposing a truly open solution. Some

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
It only displays if there are backlinks. If there are no backlinks, then there will be no display. On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 5:26:52 PM UTC-8, Damon Pritchett wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > Thanks very much. That nearly did the trick, but it was very selective. > Not every tiddler with the

[tw5] FYI: Helpful Discovery when using Multiple Wikis - Open in same tab

2018-12-11 Thread TonyM
Folks, In my Quest for even simpler and smoother solutions for naive users and enthusiasts alike, I would like to share a recent discovery. At some point it should be documented somewhere else. *Using Multiple Wikis - Open in same tab* Pre-condition: If your wikis autosave changes, if you

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Damon Pritchett
Hi Mark, Thanks very much. That nearly did the trick, but it was very selective. Not every tiddler with the given tag was modified. I didn't check all 1800 of them, but of the ones I did check, only a small fraction were changed. It did exactly what I wanted otherwise. Damon On Tuesday,

[tw5] Adjusting the EditTemplate body editor height dynamically

2018-12-11 Thread AdamS
So the title pretty much says it. Specifically, I'm trying to make the text box take up however much space is left in the tiddler and scroll once that space is used up. Near as I can tell, though, both options for the editor height are built into the edit widget. Does anyone know of a

[tw5] Re: Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Physically appending the items would mean that you would then have to change them (probably manually) every time your tiddlers changed. But you could use a view template. Make a tiddler and tag it with $:/tags/ViewTemplate with the following contents: <$list

Re: [tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.1.1 Pretzel Nubs

2018-12-11 Thread Alex Hough
Jed, perhaps we could try it out. I could be a tester. the TW could be concerned with the installation I mentioned elsewhere... Alex On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 09:26, Jed Carty wrote: > For anyone using the plugin version, I added some quick instructions on > how to update tiddlywiki to the

[tw5] Append text to body of all tiddlers that match a certain tag

2018-12-11 Thread Damon Pritchett
Hello, I'm looking for a way to append one or more lines of text to the body of all tiddlers that are tagged with a specified tag and only those tiddlers. I have several hundred tiddlers that are all tagged with a certain tag value. I would like to append a backlinks line at the end of each of

Re: [tw5] TiddlyWiki at the local Community College

2018-12-11 Thread Alex Hough
Jeremy wrote: One crazy possibility I’ve considered is to package a course as “personal effectiveness” or “personal organisation" and show people how to be more organised using the principles we’ve learned with TW. You’d still be teaching how to use TiddlyWiki, but within a broader agenda rooted

Re: [tw5] Re: [Slightly OT] Jeremy speaking at CodeMesh, London 8/9th November 2018

2018-12-11 Thread Alex Hough
Hi All, I've sent an email to Sonix [1] requestion time to transcribe the talk. I also get free minutes if other people sign up using the link [2] My grand idea that the audio could be cut up into semantic units and put into TW I did a test [3] with a YouTube of Mark Fisher [4] I wondered if

Re: [tw5] Dave's awesome list

2018-12-11 Thread Scott Kingery
I've created http://bit.ly/tiddlytoolmap On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 2:05:58 PM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Hi Stephen > > “tiddlytools” may not be the best shortcut because it’s already associated > with Eric Shulman’s http://tiddlytools.com/ site for TiddlyWiki Classic. > Perhaps

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
@Jon Ok! Great that it's working for you. Some feedback might be useful. I'm looking at "Table-of-Contents Macros" on TiddlyWiki.com, which ideally would have been your first stop when studying the TOC macros. What do you think should have been in the document there that would have been more

Re: [tw5] Dave's awesome list

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Stephen “tiddlytools” may not be the best shortcut because it’s already associated with Eric Shulman’s http://tiddlytools.com/ site for TiddlyWiki Classic. Perhaps “tiddlytoolmap” is closer to Dave’s title for it too? Best wishes Jeremy. > On 9 Dec 2018, at 20:14, Ste Wilson wrote: > >

Re: [tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Mark The process will be the same for contributors at this point. Best wishes Jeremy. > On 11 Dec 2018, at 21:46, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki > wrote: > > Hi Jeremy, > > Is there a new on-ramp for documentation, or is it still via the GitHub PR > process? > > Thanks! > -- Mark > > On

Re: [tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Hi Jeremy, Is there a new on-ramp for documentation, or is it still via the GitHub PR process? Thanks! -- Mark On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 1:06:37 PM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Just a reminder that as of the release of v5.1.18 we plan to maintain the > ability to issue rapid updates

Re: [tw5] Re: New filter operator: kindred: Filter tiddlers by tags (or any fields) recursively

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Bimlas > On 10 Dec 2018, at 13:46, bimlas wrote: > > If I understand that right, it's not bad to distribute modifications in the > core as a plugin, because by deleting the plugin, changes in the core will > also disappear? So passing kin as a plugin for TonyM is OK? That’s exactly right.

Re: [tw5] A list of "active" templates?

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Diego > Thanks for your response. I do indeed use that all the time, but that shows > me everything "active" where "active" means "tagged with" view template. I > was thinking of something more like "active" meaning it actually DRAWS > something on this tiddler. The trouble is that it’s a

Re: [tw5] A list of "active" templates?

2018-12-11 Thread Diego Mesa
Hey Jeremy, Thanks for your response. I do indeed use that all the time, but that shows me everything "active" where "active" means "tagged with" view template. I was thinking of something more like "active" meaning it actually DRAWS something on this tiddler. On Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Re: [tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Just a reminder that as of the release of v5.1.18 we plan to maintain the ability to issue rapid updates to the documentation that won’t need to wait for the next release. Best wishes Jeremy > On 11 Dec 2018, at 19:44, Jon wrote: > > Got it! > > Thanks for your help Mark. > > As has been

Re: [tw5] A list of "active" templates?

2018-12-11 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Diego > Frequently, something like the following issue happens: > > Ill make a template that has any tiddler tagged with "Scientist" show any > tiddlers tagged with "Publications" in its body. Much later, I'll decide I > want this functionality to work for authors as well - now I have to go

[tw5] A list of "active" templates?

2018-12-11 Thread Diego Mesa
Frequently, something like the following issue happens: Ill make a template that has any tiddler tagged with "Scientist" show any tiddlers tagged with "Publications" in its body. Much later, I'll decide I want this functionality to work for authors as well - now I have to go back and remember

Re: [tw5] Re: Filename Generation on Save Has Changed in v5.1.18?

2018-12-11 Thread Scott Simmons (Secret-HQ)
Thanks, guys! I dropped a comment in there , as well. In the interest of backward-compatibility and more flexibility in naming > TiddlyWiki files, I'd like to see the old behavior restored — though I can > see a lot

[tw5] Re: Weird filter behavior

2018-12-11 Thread Tristan
Thanks mark, that did the trick. I was not aware that list would create a new "list". On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 7:19:44 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > I'm confused a bit about which parts go where. It might help if you > exported your sample data and tiddlers. > > But I can point out that

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Got it! Thanks for your help Mark. As has been said before, it's a shame this instruction now gets sort of lost. Jon. On Tuesday, 11 December 2018 19:16:17 UTC, Mark S. wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 10:43:22 AM UTC-8, Jon wrote: >> >> Anyway, back to your original question,

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 10:43:22 AM UTC-8, Jon wrote: > > Anyway, back to your original question, when I had previously pasted the > text into my wiki, it showed my existing TOC but when I changed > "TableOfContents" to the name of any tiddler, I was just left with a > partial

[tw5] Re: Confused about character interpretation

2018-12-11 Thread Sjaak Adriaanse
Thanks a lot for your clarifications! I gather that in case of confusion I should look for a widget I can use instead of the abbreviation constructions built into WikiText. And there indeed are plenty of widgets! (https://tiddlywiki.com/#Widgets) Greetings, Sjaak -- You received this message

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Hi Mark, I was trying not to be too critical of the information on Tiddlywiki.com as I am forever grateful for this tool and all the hard work that goes into the development by JR and everyone on here. When you ask what is it I don't understand, I realise I'm approaching this from a different

[tw5] Re: Weird filter behavior

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
I'm confused a bit about which parts go where. It might help if you exported your sample data and tiddlers. But I can point out that this: [list[!!parent]] is the same as [list[!!parent]] Because the list operator is a generator, and does not use prior operators in the filter as an

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create a substory

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Hi Mark, I worked it out - 'HelloThere' works on Tiddlywiki.com along with other CamelCase tiddlers but replacing 'HelloThere' with the name of another non-CC tiddler in the code doesn't.work. Non-CC tiddlers then require the surrounding brackets. Well, I think that's right - seems to work

[tw5] Re: [Slightly OT] Jeremy speaking at CodeMesh, London 8/9th November 2018

2018-12-11 Thread Joe Armstrong
Thinking out loud here ... I've been thinking more about tags. One problem is that tags are rather vague and are written in different human languages. One way out of this might be to adopt the wikidata word definitions. For example, I am, unambiguously

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread S. S.
Very interesting! Would you mind giving some examples of what this could be used for? -- 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

[tw5] Weird filter behavior

2018-12-11 Thread Tristan
Hey guys, I have another issue regarding filters in Tiddlers. Setup: Tiddler A transcludes tiddler B inside scope of a vars widget creating a variable "target" which holds another tiddlers name. Trying to figure out my mistake I came across this weird behavior: This works and gives me the

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread BurningTreeC
A short explanation <$navigator story="$:/SubStoryList" history="SubHistoryList"> the navigator widget: catches messages that come from the story (here below) and buttons. "coordinates" the messages with the corresponding story. {{$:/core/ui/PageTemplate/pagecontrols}} transcluding some buttons

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread BurningTreeC
> Hi Diego, yes, in a tiddler put this: > > <$navigator story="$:/SubStoryList" history="SubHistoryList"> > the navigator widget accepts more attributes that define where new tiddlers are opened ... at the top or bottom, if opened from within the story below/above the tiddler, ... look at

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread BurningTreeC
Hi Diego, yes, in a tiddler put this: <$navigator story="$:/SubStoryList" history="SubHistoryList"> {{$:/core/ui/PageTemplate/pagecontrols}} <$list filter="[list[$:/SubStoryList]]" storyview="classic" template="$:/core/ui/ViewTemplate" editTemplate="$:/core/ui/EditTemplate"/> -- You

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread Diego Mesa
Hey Adam and BTC, Could either of you post a simple example of how to use a substory like this? Thanks! On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 9:11:28 AM UTC-6, AdamS wrote: > > Thanks, BTC! > For some reason, I just couldn't imagine putting a button inside the > navigator widget call. Still

[tw5] "non-linear personal web notebook" or "non-linear platform"

2018-12-11 Thread S. S.
*A non-linear personal web notebook* dictionary.com has a 9 meanings for *linear*, and 10 examples of examples from the web for *non-linear*. It shows the origin of *linear* as first recorded in 1635–45: *linear is from the Latin word līneāris of,

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
Your question is a little vague. What exactly don't you understand? If you take the sample code and put it into your own TW file: <$macrocall $name="toc-tabbed-internal-nav" tag="TableOfContents" selectedTiddler="$:/temp/toc/selectedTiddler" unselectedText="Select

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create a substory

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
On TiddlyWiki.com, the first "HelloThere" is part of the example code, and changing that won't do anything. You have to scroll down to the actual code and then change the 2nd "HelloThere" to something else with a link (e.g. [[Learning]]). Can we see the entire text of the tiddler in which you

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create a substory

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Hi Mark, Yes, I did try that and nothing happened. After your reply, I remembered one can test on Tiddlywiki.com, so I tried out things there and noticed that it only seems to work for the 'HelloThere' tiddler - if you substitute with another tiddler on the site, it doesn't appear to work

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread AdamS
Thanks, BTC! For some reason, I just couldn't imagine putting a button inside the navigator widget call. Still learning the ropes here. Probably will be for a long time yet. Thanks, again. Best regards, Adam On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 2:05:57 PM UTC, BurningTreeC wrote: > > Hi AdamS, > >

[tw5] Re: (TW5) How to create a substory

2018-12-11 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
If you copied the code, what did you put after: Click this link to get started: ? You need to provide a starter link that references an actual tiddler in your TW. Good luck -- Mark On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 6:30:35 AM UTC-8, Jon wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry to come back here with another

[tw5] (TW5) How to create a substory

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Hi, Sorry to come back here with another question but there just isn't enough information over at tiddlywiki.com to work out how to do stuff. The explanation to create a substory is as follows: > This example shows how to create a sub-story within a tiddler that is > independent of the

[tw5] Re: [Slightly OT] Jeremy speaking at CodeMesh, London 8/9th November 2018

2018-12-11 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
Ciao Tony Fascinating comments (for me at least), thanks! Your bullet points are interesting for all being (what I would call) "technical", apart from "analysis & synthesis". Its interesting how the word "semantic" has expanded. Though I was totally non-plused when I first encountered the

Re: [tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread BurningTreeC
Hi AdamS, The main story river is framed by a navigator widget (in $:/core/ui/PageTemplate) You would need to frame your story with such a navigator instance, telling it the story and history titles. the button that creates new substory-tiddlers should also be contained there within:

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Hubert
OK, now I understand, thanks for taking your time to help, Jed. Much appreciated! On a side note, it would be great if the zoomin storyview rendered all CSS parameters (like position) as expected out of the box. Thanks again, Hubert On Tuesday, 11 December 2018 13:07:14 UTC, Jed Carty wrote:

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Jed Carty
I don't know your situation, but these are the generic steps on tiddlywiki.com that will show you what to do there, you will have to modify them to your situation. Make a tiddler with this in the text field: Bloop give that tiddler the tag $:/tags/PageTemplate it should now be floating

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Hubert
> > To make it visible add the tag $:/tags/PageTemplate and it will appear the > way you want it to. Adding or removing that tag will toggle its visibility. > I'm not quite sure I understand. When I tag a tiddler (be it the one with the div or my CSS styles tiddler) all I get is a transclusion

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Jed Carty
Using it in the zoomin story view is a very important piece of information here. To make it visible add the tag $:/tags/PageTemplate and it will appear the way you want it to. Adding or removing that tag will toggle its visibility. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Hubert
Thanks Jed. I can see that this style works for me as well on TiddlyWiki.com but it stopped working when I changed the storyview from 'classic' to 'zoomin' (I use the latter in my personal TW), so this seems to be the issue. I should mention that removing the transition property and adding the

[tw5] Create New Tiddler and Substories

2018-12-11 Thread AdamS
Hi folks. I'm trying to create a new layout interface but am running into a problem fairly early on. I have created some substories, but I can't figure out how to create new tiddlers in those substories. If I click on create new tiddler, I just end up adding it to the main story river, which I

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Jed Carty
That is odd. I went onto tiddlywiki.com, created a new tiddler and put this in the text field: Bloop and the div was floating at the top of the view port as expected. So the concept should work and the error would be something else. I suspect that the problem may be from z-sorting. The

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Hubert
Thanks for the heads up, Jed. Typo fixed, but the issue remains. On Tuesday, 11 December 2018 12:23:57 UTC, Jed Carty wrote: > > It looks like a typo. You missed a semicolon (;) after position: fixed; > > When I added that the style worked on tiddlywiki.com > -- You received this message

[tw5] Re: CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Jed Carty
It looks like a typo. You missed a semicolon (;) after position: fixed; When I added that the style worked on tiddlywiki.com -- 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

[tw5] CSS question

2018-12-11 Thread Hubert
Hello, Apologies if this is too much of an off-topic question. I'm trying to make a div box stick to a position within the viewport (the visible part of the window) irrespective of scroll position so that it will always be visible. I know that I should use position: fixed but this only makes

[tw5] (TW5) How to create Tabbed Internal TOC

2018-12-11 Thread Jon
Hi, I've looked at tiddliwiki.com about the Tabbed Internal style for a Table of Contents but I can't see how to actually do it. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Regards Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To

[tw5] Re: [TW5] Bob and BobEXE version 1.1.1 Pretzel Nubs

2018-12-11 Thread Jed Carty
For anyone using the plugin version, I added some quick instructions on how to update tiddlywiki to the newest version. Let me know if there are any problems with them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this