Hi David, Thank you for sharing! Just wanted to add, for your step 3, that instead of editing the list field of *$:/tags/ViewToolbar*, it's easier to set an *empty* list-before field in *$:/_viewtoolbar/newherebutton* (see http://tiddlywiki.com/static/TiddlerTags.html).
Best, Xavier Cazin. -- Xavier Cazin On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:58 PM, David Gifford <dgiff...@crcna.org> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > One outstanding ticket for TW5 was the creation of something that fulfills > the function of the NewHerePlugin for TW classic ( > http://mptw.tiddlyspot.com/#NewHerePlugin). That plugin allows the user > to click a button in one tiddler, a parent tiddler, and create a new > tiddler, the child tiddler, tagged with the title of the parent tiddler. > > A while back Stephan Hradek created a new tiddler plugin for TW5. Last > week I finally sat down and figured out how to use his plugin to create a > new here button. You can see it in action, and see a number of tweaks I > have made to TW5, at http://giffmex.org/experiments/braintags.html. In > the toolbar at the top of each tiddler there you will see five extra icons. > These are new here buttons based on different templates. (Please note that > this file is a personal experimental sandbox. It is not meant for general > distribution. Should you download it and use it for your own note-taking, I > don't mind, but use only with extreme caution. I will not be responsible > for anything that happens to your data if you run into problems.) > > In order to close the outstanding ticket for TW5, I wanted to write up, > here, the process, so you can create your own new here buttons. > > 1. GET THE PLUGIN: Go to Stephan's site http://tiddlystuff.tiddlyspot.com/and > open the More tab, then open the System tab. Drag the following tiddler > to your TW5: > $:/plugins/skeeve/newtiddler<http://tiddlystuff.tiddlyspot.com/#%24%3A%2Fplugins%2Fskeeve%2Fnewtiddler> > . > > 2. SET UP THE BUTTON SCRIPT: > > Create a tiddler ($:/_viewtoolbar/newherebutton or a name of your > choosing) and tag it $:/tags/ViewToolbar. Paste the following in the > tiddler, then close and save. > > \define get_title(l) > $l$$(title)$]] > \end > > <$set name="title" value={{!!title}}> > <$set name="tags" value=<<get_title "[[">>> > <$newtiddler class="btn-invisible" title="your title here" > skeleton="$:/_template/newhere">{{ $:/core/images/new-button > }}</$newtiddler> > </$set> > </$set> > > (Note that this should be placed at the VERY TOP of the tiddler body.) > > 3. POSITION THE NEW BUTTON CORRECTLY IN THE VIEWTEMPLATE > > In your TW's More tab, in the Shadows tab, open the tiddler > $:/tags/ViewToolbar<http://giffmex.org/experiments/braintags.html#%24%3A%2Ftags%2FViewToolbar>. > Click to edit, and in the list field, add $:/_viewtoolbar/newherebutton TO > THE LEFT of the other tiddler names listed. Close and save. > > 4. CREATE THE TEMPLATE OR SKELETON TIDDLER > > Create a new tiddler entitled $:/_template/newhere. Tag the tiddler > $(tags)$. Upon adding this tag, it will turn into a dot or an invisible > tag. Not to worry. If you wish to add any content or other tags you wish to > appear on every single new tiddler you make with the newhere button, feel > free to add that, too. Close and save. > > Now you should have a new tiddler button to the left of the other icons at > the top of all tiddlers, that when clicked, creates a new tiddler based on > the template or skeleton tiddler, whose tag is the title of the tiddler > from which you clicked the newhere button. > > For a little more documentation, see the tiddler Newtiddler Widget at > Stephan's site http://tiddlystuff.tiddlyspot.com/. > > Enjoy your new here buttons, everyone! And don't forget to bookmark this > thread so you don't lose these instructions. > > -- > 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
