[tw] Re: Family trees + visualisation

2009-10-09 Thread pat toche
Thanks a lot for this contribution Jon. Some time ago* I was looking for ways to design a vertical family tree. I'm very excited about your plugins. Questions: 1. how to get started? 2. would you list the necessary plugins for us? I mean the minimum number of plugins needed for a minimal tree

[tw] Re: Collapsing sections?

2009-06-13 Thread pat toche
> http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#FoldHeadingsPlugin is another wonderful plugin from ELS. If you want to make it more language-neutral, you can customize the labels. In a tiddler named FoldHeadingsPluginCustom and tagged systemConfig, simply insert (for instance) the following: config.macros.foldH

[tw] Re: TiddlyTasks - needs volunteers

2009-06-06 Thread pat toche
Can't help with the server business unfortunately, as I'm a total newbie. I noticed you're using TiddlersBarPlugin. The default behavior is that when you click on the little tab it will close other tiddlers. I prefer that it will do nothing instead. Visitors to the TW who are unfamiliar with the

[tw] found the cause of totally mangled TiddlyWikis

2009-06-06 Thread pat toche
Thanks to an older post by FND* I was able to identify why I was unable to view TiddlyWikis from the office. I quote FND: This might be of interest: http://tiddlywiki.org/wiki/Corruption http://tiddlywiki.org/wiki/Greasemonkey -- F. and tiddlywiki.org: The most likely cause for this

[tw] Re: Is TiddlyLock still a good option for multi-user?

2009-06-04 Thread pat toche
A more recent discussion is here: http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlyWiki/browse_thread/thread/c166a5d3d293d770/872f919ee351b703?lnk=gst&q=multiple+users#872f919ee351b703 Whenever the topic comes up, there is often a reference to: http://zw.mcelrath.org/ --~--~-~--~~~

[tw] SearchOptionPlugin with chkSearchTags Question

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
With the TiddlyTools SearchOptionsPlugin, how can I set up a tiddler with a search box and pre-defined option to search only within Tags? ... but otherwise not interfere with the use of SearchOption in other parts of the TiddlyWiki. i.e. how to combine these: <> and <> locally (within the tiddle

[tw] inserting an uploadTiddler button in toolbar with UploadTiddlerPlugin

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
The title pretty much says it all: how does one insert an uploadTiddler button in a toolbar? where it would sit next to the editTiddler and other buttons. I'm thinking about something along the lines of: Any pointers will be much appreciated! thanks, Patrick. Reference: http://tiddlywiki.bid

[tw] Re: Simple Multi-user Approach

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
Got curious about ZiddlyWiki and the sandbox example, but encountered the error message copied below. Perhaps that's temporary. Will check back later. Site Error An error was encountered while publishing this resource. Resource not found Sorry, the requested resource does not exist. Check the

[tw] Re: Here's an example of a tree structure (treeview) implemented on TW

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
>I can't tell from the demo if the menu understands nested lists I don't think it understands nested lists, I made several attempts but it would only display one level of the accordion. Relatedly, I think, there is something called hypergraph discussed here: http://groups.google.com/group/Tiddly

[tw] Re: Here's an example of a tree structure (treeview) implemented on TW

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
> I set up an example here:http://menuflex.tiddlyspot.com/ very elegant, thanks for the pointer -- I noticed more than a few nifty features I like! wishing you the better and the best Wolfgang, Pat --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are s

[tw] Re: Here's an example of a tree structure (treeview) implemented on TW

2009-06-03 Thread pat toche
> Maybe there's already an accordion menu for TW out there? There is this plugin: AccordionMenuPlugin AccordionMenuPluginDemo http://tw.lewcid.org/ which I've tested and enjoyed. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[tw] Re: giffmex.org just got a facelift

2009-06-02 Thread pat toche
muy bueno, muy lindo! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to TiddlyWiki@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tiddlywiki+unsu

[tw] TrashPlugin in the sidebar

2009-06-01 Thread pat toche
I've just discovered the TiddlyTools TrashPlugin and love it. I recommend it. As much to keep a record for myself as for anyone else keywordsearching their way to this thread, here are some tips: This is where to get Eric's plugin: http://www.tiddlytools.com/#TrashPlugin In the SideBarOptionsCus

[tw] Re: looking for the best way to design family trees

2009-06-01 Thread pat toche
> Have a look http://twt-notes-treeview-experimental.tiddlyspot.com/index.html This looks great Morris! The blue book-type image is very nice. I'll download it and experiment with it over the next few days, and will get back to you. Thanks so much for taking the trouble! P. --~--~-~--

[tw] Re: image: thumb + popup?

2009-06-01 Thread pat toche
I hope I'm not hijacking this thread ... I just want to say that this discussion has made me discover ThumbThing and it works great. Thanks Eric. Just out of curiosity I changed onclick by onmouseover in ThumbThing, following Eric's advice re ShowPopup, but that didn't work. Perhaps I did somethi

[tw] Re: looking for the best way to design family trees

2009-06-01 Thread pat toche
Thanks for your help Tony, Indeed, there are two issues (at least) : 1) link the tiddlers together and 2) display them. Treeview is very much about 2), but I still need to solve 1). I actually have the mptw template, but couldn't quite figure out how to use tagglyTagging for this purpose. I'm st

[tw] Re: Searching in a TiddlyWiki

2009-05-30 Thread pat toche
doesn't answer your question, but I recommend the tiddlytools' SearchOptionsPlugin, and perhaps you can combine it with YourSearchPlugin somehow --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To p

[tw] Re: Is <> supported?

2009-05-28 Thread pat toche
>    .customInput input[type="password"] { width: 3em; } Fantastic, thanks a lot Eric. Problem and Solution will be stored there for reference (until the page expires): http://tochetest1.tiddlyspot.com/index.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

[tw] Re: Is <> supported?

2009-05-28 Thread pat toche
> I'm not sure I understand what you mean by this - can you point me to an > example illustrating your issue*? http://tochetest1.tiddlyspot.com/ This is a minimal example. If your screen is like mine you should see a gap between the password box and the tick box, and my question above was how

[tw] Re: Search field with predefined variables

2009-05-27 Thread pat toche
>  http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#SearchOptionsPlugin This is a great tool that I'd been looking for myself, thanks for the pointer. The info says that you can: 1) Search only in tiddlers that are currently displayed 2) Exclude tiddlers tagged with some specific tag What I was looking for was: 3

[tw] Re: Search field with predefined variables

2009-05-27 Thread pat toche
>  http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#SearchOptionsPlugin This is a great tool that I'd been looking for myself, thanks for the pointer. The info says that you can: 1) Search only in tiddlers that are currently displayed 2) Exclude tiddlers tagged with some specific tag What I was looking for was: 3

[tw] looking for the best way to design family trees

2009-05-27 Thread pat toche
What would be the best TW approach to designing family trees? has anyone looked into that? The following recently caught my eye: http://treeview.tiddlyspot.com/ http://twt-notes-treeview-experimental.tiddlyspot.com/index.html This does look like a promising way to handle family trees dynamically

[tw] Re: Is <> supported?

2009-05-16 Thread pat toche
> {{customInput{<>}}} > .customInput input { width: 10em; } Fantastic FND, your suggestion works great on the txtUserName box. This is very useful because I would like to have the username+password boxes inside the main menu horizontally at the top, where space is valuable. Applying th

[tw] Re: how I removed the line under external links

2009-05-16 Thread pat toche
Thanks a lot FND, I did try that and countless variations thereof such as #topMenu .externalLink { text-decoration: none;} #topMenu externalLink a { text-decoration: none;} #topMenu a.externalLink a { text-decoration: none;} to no effect, but as I said, not to worry, I'm probably doing someth

[tw] Is <> supported?

2009-05-16 Thread pat toche
There is a thread from November 2006 suggesting that something like <> (to control the size of the box) might be implemented soon, but I've tried it, and variations thereof, without success -- is there a more recent plugin or a script to do the trick or should I follow the workaround described by

[tw] Re: any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-15 Thread pat toche
So I've tested mptw_empty.html on Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, and Internet Explorer and ... only IE displays the following error message: Error in macro <> The other browsers are silent. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[tw] how I removed the line under external links

2009-05-15 Thread pat toche
I have a link in the main menu like this: [[sitename|http:// www.sitename.com/]] which is by default displayed as underlined. I wanted to remove the underline. I found some useful hint in the following message, but since it did not work for me I want to give my solution here. http://groups.google

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-15 Thread pat toche
fantastic Eric! Once again your advice is right on. Thank you, thank you very much. Patrick. For the record, for myself and other newbies out there, here is how to "hide the edit button when online but have it show when offline, for all tiddlers tagged Locked" while, at the same time, "keeping

[tw] Re: any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-15 Thread pat toche
I have just downloaded mptw_empty.html -- when opened with IE8 the search the search box in the sidemenu is highlighted in red and displays: Error in macro <> ... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Tid

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-15 Thread pat toche
I've created a minimal example: The following code is supposed to show the "edit" and "close" buttons at all times, and hide the "cancel" button when the file is tagged with "Locked" AND when the file is on disk. But instead the "cancel" button is hidden no matter what. What am I missing? !View

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-14 Thread pat toche
So I have fixed the problem. I have replaced the last line (commented out with //) by the following lines: config.macros.saveChanges.label_orig_UploadPlugin = config.macros.saveChanges.label; config.macros.saveChanges.label = config.macros.upload.label.saveToDisk; config.macros.saveChanges.handle

[tw] Re: any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-14 Thread pat toche
> You could put that message in a tiddler and add it to the list of > DefaultTiddlers. Thanks FND, that's exactly what I did. The tiddler appears at the top, below the titles. The message is short and the font is small, so it looks like a thin strip. Plus I have tweaked the tiddler in such a way

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-13 Thread pat toche
> click on the red text to see the actual error message... why yes of course, this button IS click-able. Here's the message: Error while executing macro <>: TypeError: Object doesn't support this property or method

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-13 Thread pat toche
I inserted the following into the UploadPluginConfig tiddler: config.macros.option.passwordCheckboxLabel = "save"; // "Save this password on this computer"; config.macros.upload.label.promptOption = "Save and Upload this TiddlyWiki with UploadOptions"; config.macros.upload.label.promptParamMacro

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-13 Thread pat toche
... the plot thickens. The tweak below is what I used to achieve the following objective: For all tiddlers tagged "Locked", do the following: 1) in view mode offline the tiddler toolbar displays just the "close" and "edit" buttons. 2) in view mode online the tiddler toolbar displays just the "

[tw] Re: any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-13 Thread pat toche
Don't you love it when your prayers are answered immediately? I just downloaded the latest release of IE, that is IE8 and now the CTRL++ and CTRL+- shortcuts work as expected. They can also be reached from the menu (View->Zoom) and so it is no longer necessary to View- >Text Size for proper displ

[tw] Re: any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
I noticed a curious behavior in IE7: the page resizing is garbled when I call CTRL++ or CTRL+-, but if I select from the menu View -> Text Size -> Largest or Smallest the page looks fine, with characters, spaces, and boxes shrinking and expanding in the correct proportions. Hence my follow-up que

[tw] any recommendation for an IE-proof tiddlywiki template?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
I'm a newbie. It has just occurred to me that my tiddlywiki page looks awful on internet explorer. I use firefox so I was blissfully unaware of this issue. Until now. I have tried several templates available out there like Mptw and MonkeyGTD, advertised at tiddlyspot.com : they too don't display w

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
> You should not have to edit the script in any way. correct, I think I did something wrong with the tagging -- it's working correctly now. Well, except in internet explorer, but that's a problem for another day! thanks Eric, Patrick. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
>    http://www.tiddlytools.com/faq.html#FAQ_ScriptsAndPlugins fantastic -- very clear summary on scripts v plugins, thanks a lot. by the way, I just realized that the scripts I wrote above render well in firefox, but generate problems with explorer, any good reference on that? (I did google bu

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
okay, I got it: updated the script, but anyhow I think the problem was, rather, that: I had incorrectly tagged ToggleRightSidebar with systemConfig while it should have been tagged with script silly me, it works great now. thanks again Eric. Patrick. --~--~-~--~~~

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
><> Oh great, much cleaner. When I stumbled upon the ToggleRightSidebar script, I was under the impression that it had to be copy-pasted into the relevant tiddler. The instructions said as much as far as I can remember. I cut the script into a ToggleRightSidebar tiddler: Now I get a funny $1

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-12 Thread pat toche
I've managed to get the whole thing to work both online and offline, and it looks pretty enough. The whole code, for the record, is below, including the ToggleRightSidebar I use in MainMenu. Note that to make the "download" and "upload" buttons work, I entered my site id "mysiteid" as follows "ht

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-11 Thread pat toche
Following up on Ken's tips, I have managed to improve the look quite a bit. The following does pretty much what I'm looking for: ''<>'' ''<>'' ''download'' ''<>'' ''>'' To shorten th

[tw] Re: How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-11 Thread pat toche
> Place the following in the MainMenu tiddler: > Name: <> <>< TspotSidebar>> > That will do most of what you want, but it ain't pretty. Thanks Ken, well it's a big step in the right direction. Helps a lot. I know what to look for now. Let's see if I can make it beautiful! Patrick. --~--~---

[tw] Re: Simple Multi-user Approach

2009-05-11 Thread pat toche
In my earlier post I wrote: > secondly, for the editable tiddlers, automate a copy of every edited tiddler The copyTiddlerPlugin would be perfect for that. I got the copyTiddler Pluggin. Then, in my ViewTemplateToolbar, I added: which adds the "copy" button to all tiddlers tagged "Editable."

[tw] Re: Simple Multi-user Approach

2009-05-11 Thread pat toche
I'm processing very similar thoughts and greatly benefiting from this discussion: might the difficulties outlined by FND be bypassed by doing something like this: first, tag tiddlers that no-one can edit easily (by removing the edit box), secondly, for the editable tiddlers, automate a copy of ev

[tw] How to Copy SideMenu Elements to the MainMenu?

2009-05-11 Thread pat toche
Hi there, I'd live to have on my main menu (horizontally) the following links: "username box" "tiddlyspotpassword box" "download" "save changes" "upload" which are originally in the side menu, and re-named as follows: 1 name. 2 password. 3 download. 4 save. 5 upload. (in that

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-10 Thread pat toche
works like a charm, thanks Eric! > The <> macro works as a "wrapper" element.  Any content you > want hidden has to be *within* that span.   one minute I'm missing a ... the next I have an extra one :-) Patrick. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messa

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-10 Thread pat toche
Thanks Eric, this looks promising. Now this works: But this doesn't: nor does the simpler: nor this one: I am editing the MptwTheme ViewTemplateToolbar (and yes I am saving and reloading everytime). Puzzled, Patrick. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receive

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-10 Thread pat toche
Hi Eric, > You have an unmatched . That's my lousy copy-pasting. I swear. > However, with the #610 tweak installed, an unrecognized keyword is > treated as a tiddler title and, if the tiddler actually exists, it's > content is inserted into the toolbar output, allowing you to use > regular wik

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-10 Thread pat toche
Thanks Mike, I understand. I will follow up your tips about setting passwords. In the meantime it occurred to me that I don't need something as complicated as passwords to get started in my project, though I can see some use for it later on. So thanks for the tip. Locking tiddlers is great when

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-10 Thread pat toche
Thanks Mike for your quick reply: With the MptwTheme, I inserted on single line inspired from your code: into the ViewTemplateToolbar section of the MptwTheme tiddler. I summarize the relevant part of the code below: !ViewTemplateToolbar This does remove the "edit" button

[tw] Re: Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-09 Thread pat toche
I should add that I am using the MPTW template. MPTW has a tiddler titled MptwTheme in which most of the layout is defined. There is a MptwUserConfigPlugin in which the user can modify certain properties of the theme. I have not been able to modify the tiddler toolbar layout by attempting to overr

[tw] Hiding Tiddler Toolbar Layout in Tagged Tiddlers

2009-05-09 Thread pat toche
This is my first post on TiddlyWiki. I'm very new to TiddlyWiki and a very excited newbie. Many thanks for some very useful tips. I have seen some discussions on related topics, but they don't seem to have worked with me. I want to "lock" some tiddlers to prevent users from editing them. I also