Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-06 Thread Brian Theado
Yes, sure. I knew the answer. I saw Joe write such an "exercise for the reader" question on his blog and thought he might appreciate the same :-). On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 6:17 AM TonyM wrote: > Brian, > > You will loose focus, if you are editing the content, that includes the > edit widget. Each

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-06 Thread TonyM
Brian, You will loose focus, if you are editing the content, that includes the edit widget. Each keystroke it recognises the change and refreshes the tiddler including the edit text widget. Edit another tiddler from this tiddler and it should stay in focus. There is a tricky way to make this

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-05 Thread Brian Theado
Jeremy, On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 8:05 AM Jeremy Ruston wrote: [...] > There’s also a bundle of widgets that I consider to be hacks that have > hung over from the very early days of TW5. At the beginning we didn’t have > flexible enough primitives to model some behaviour (like the story river), >

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-05 Thread Brian Theado
Joe, On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 4:50 PM joearms wrote: > From this point of view, I could repeat my question only with time asking > "which widgets best illustrate the dynamic nature of the TW? > All TW widgets demonstrate the dynamic nature. There are several others which demonstrate it in a

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-05 Thread joearms
On Friday, 4 January 2019 23:41:55 UTC+1, TonyM wrote: > > Joe, > > "which widgets best illustrate the dynamic nature of the TW? > > >- A list widget in one open tiddler, or in the sidebar tabs will >refresh with new or removed members the moment they are changed. >- If you have a

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-04 Thread TonyM
Joe, "which widgets best illustrate the dynamic nature of the TW? - A list widget in one open tiddler, or in the sidebar tabs will refresh with new or removed members the moment they are changed. - If you have a tiddler tagged $:/tags/ViewTemplate and within that a conditional

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2019-01-04 Thread joearms
Interesting - I notice checkbox was not in any of your lists. My one-liner was very instructive: <$checkbox tag="welcome"> welcome? Playing with this in live preview mode showed the symmetric nature of the data binding. When I toggled the checkbox the tag "welcome" came and went. The

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2018-12-27 Thread @TiddlyTweeter
I watched with great interest replies to Joe. They tell me a lot I did not know that is USEFUL to know. Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > My take on the 5 most important widgets to learn would be... > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" group.

Re: [twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2018-12-23 Thread Jeremy Ruston
Hi Joe, My take on the 5 most important widgets to learn would be: * <$transclude> * <$set> (note that <$tiddler> is really just an instance of the <$set> widget) * <$list> * <$text> * <$link> And if I was allowed another 5 they would be: * <$macrocall> * <$edit-text> * <$button> *

[twdev] What are 5 most important widgets to learn?

2018-12-20 Thread joearms
I think I know what $set and $list do. So what are 5 most important widgets to learn?- ranked in order of importance. I'd really appreciate some feedback /Joe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" group. To unsubscribe from this group