On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 4:45 PM si <matthewking...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> I'm working on a mini-project for myself that involves representing
> tiddlers within a table, and I'm hoping to get some advice on exactly how
> to manage the data in TiddlyWiki.
>
> The goal of the project is to create a table that lists what certain
> keyboard shortcuts do for particular programs that I use. Then I will
> automatically generate flashcards from the table so that I can memorise the
> shortcuts.
>
> A simplified example of the table might look something like this:
>
> |          |Windows 10              |Chrome               |
> |Ctrl + F4 |Close the current window|                     |
> |Ctrl + W  |                        |Close the current tab|
> |Ctrl + Z  |Undo                    |                     |
>
> I think I will be able to generate the table and flashcards, but I am
> undecided on exactly how to store this data in TiddlyWiki. I can't just use
> regular table syntax, because this will make it tricky to generate the
> flashcards, so its obvious that the data should be stored in separate
> tiddlers in some way.
>
> My first thought was to create tiddlers for each shortcut (e.g. "Ctrl +
> Z"), and add fields named after each program where the value of the field
> is the effect of the shortcut (e.g. "windows_10:Undo"). I don't like this
> idea because, for example, I also want the field "windows_10" to be related
> back to a tiddler called "Windows 10". But this is difficult to do because
> of the character restrictions on field names.
>

1. Storing data in separate tiddler is good idea
2. When you have problem with field name then you can use data dictionary
3. Use Shiraz dynamic table then to create tables from data tiddler on the
file

/Mohammad



>
> Anyway just wondering if anyone has any advice here? What's a good way to
> represent this type of data in TiddlyWiki?
>
> Thanks in advance for you help.
>
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