I also have some customizations on my TW itself to handle papers that I can share if someone is interested.
On Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 8:51:37 AM UTC-5, Diego Mesa wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > Just wanted to share a useful directory watching workflow I've come up > with. I am working on a mac and running TW on node. I read a lot of papers, > and have taken to using TW to keep track of them - a homegrown reference > manager. My workflow is the following: > > - Find a bunch of papers I want to add to my library and downloaded > them into a "Papers" directory (I keep this somewhere in my dropbox). > - I've setup a "Folder Action" on my "Papers" folder, which runs the > *watchFolder.scpt* applescript file every time this folder has new > items added. > - That applescript will go through each PDF, and call a *newPaperTid *bash > file, responsible for creating a new .tid file > - Those tid files are created in the appropriate tiddlers/ directory > (which is also on my dropbox) > - Restart node and voila! > > This has been working very well for me and I wanted to share in case > others might find it useful. Both files can be found on github: > > https://gist.github.com/diego898/e117cc4aec51511f39d5611a0a65f946 > > *Note: T*hese files/workflow can *easily* be changed to accommodate > anything where you want to respond to some action somewhere by creating a > new tiddler. > > If anyone has any suggestions/improvements/questions I'd be happy to > discuss. > > Best, > Diego > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/13747a4e-5b05-48a6-9239-0370f94cdfa7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
