Well, this seemed to work out of the box, even on the current tiddler: <$macrocall $name="list-links-draggable" tiddler=<<currentTiddler>> />
So maybe the edit rules don't matter when using this macro. -- Mark On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 11:10:53 PM UTC-7, TonyM wrote: > > Mark, > > Brilliant, that works as desired to drag and drop field contents to and > from tiddler, as requested. I am yet to understand how you have done it. > > I love the macros naming *dragon* > > Finally I would like to be able drag and drop the order of items in a list > field in the current tiddler. > > eg the field list or otherfieldname: one two three > > Showing as *one* *two* *three* > and/Or > *one* > *two* > *three* > > > Where I can drag *three* to the first position *three* *one* two and > update the field-name. > > It is the same question from another viewpoint using drag and drop on a > fieldname. Once I can digest your solution I may be able to do this myself, > but if you know any tricks please let me know. > > *Thanks so much for your assistance, its invaluable.* > > Regards > Tony > > > On Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 3:08:30 PM UTC+10, Mark S. wrote: >> >> Hi Tony, >> >> Here's a first pass at your original request. Make a global macro: >> >> \define dragoncopy(copyfield) >> <$action-setfield $tiddler="$:/fields/$(currentTiddler)$" fieldname= >> """$copyfield$""" fieldvalue={{!!$copyfield$}}/> >> \end >> \define dragonfield(field) >> <$draggable tiddler="$:/fields/$(currentTiddler)$" startactions=<<dragoncopy >> "$field$">>>{{!!$field$}}</$draggable> >> \end >> \define dragondrop3(tid,fieldname) >> <$action-setfield $field="$fieldname$" $value={{$tid$!!fieldvalue}}/> >> \end >> \define dragondrop2(tid) >> <$macrocall $name=dragondrop3 tid="$tid$" fieldname={{$tid$!!fieldname >> }}/> >> \end >> \define dragondrop() >> <$macrocall $name="dragondrop2" tid=<<actionTiddler>>/> >> \end >> \define dragonzone(label) >> <$droppable actions=<<dragondrop>>>$label$</$droppable> >> \end >> >> Invoke the drag object like this: >> >> <<dragonfield "field1">> >> >> and in another tiddler put the drop zone like this: >> >> <<dragonzone "Drop Here!">> >> >> Have fun >> -- Mark >> >> >> On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 6:49:49 PM UTC-7, TonyM wrote: >>> >>> Mark, >>> >>> Thanks for this suggestion. The irony is I want to build this "feature" >>> to allow reordering through dragging values in a field, as part of a tool, >>> that allows you to edit-fields in the tiddler view mode, which itself >>> demands this edit-fields from another tiddler approach. >>> >>> I am yet to develop a systematic way to do this, and until I do it seems >>> hard to get my head around it. >>> >>> This is in fact the motivation for this edit-fields tools solution, >>> because I am sick of having to wrap my head around bespoke solutions to >>> edit-fields in the current tiddler, which for many is the most likely place >>> they want to edit-fields. >>> >>> This is a gap in TiddlyWiki at the moment I raised a GitHub issue >>> <https://github.com/Jermolene/TiddlyWiki5/issues/3350> >>> >>> I also created a collaborative document in Yammer >>> <https://www.yammer.com/tiddlywiki/#/files/141096709> >>> >>> Regards >>> TOny >>> >>> On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 3:23:25 PM UTC+10, Mark S. wrote: >>>> >>>> I think I see how this could work. >>>> >>>> In the draggable widget, use a corresponding (probably system tiddler) >>>> to hold the value. Use the startactions attribute to assign the field. >>>> >>>> <$draggable tiddler="$:/field1" startaction=<<macro that copies field1 >>>> into $:/field1!!value>>{{!!field1}}</$draggable> >>>> >>>> Then in the droppable widget, use the actions attribute to grab the >>>> value from $(actionTiddler)$!!value and save it to the field corresponding >>>> to the dropzone. >>>> >>>> If you just want one dropzone that handles multiple fields, then you >>>> could have the draggable widget also store the field name in a fieldname >>>> field and then the droppable can also fetch the destination from >>>> $(actionTiddler)$!!fieldname. >>>> >>>> Once you have the draggable macro working, then you can make as many >>>> field/zones as you want with <<dragfield field1>>, <<dragfield field2>> >>>> etc. >>>> >>>> Good luck! >>>> -- Mark >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 8:35:42 PM UTC-7, TonyM wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Folks, >>>>> >>>>> I am building a button to allow the dragging of values from a fields >>>>> values in a tiddler. >>>>> >>>>> Looking through all the draggable widgets and use on buttons etc... I >>>>> can only see reference to tiddlers, not parts there of. >>>>> >>>>> Can any one tell me how to specify a fields content as the payload or >>>>> tell me a direction I could take. >>>>> >>>>> - A tool or code example exists? >>>>> - Clone and rework an existing widget? >>>>> - Use CSS/Html? >>>>> >>>>> I will also be looking to find a way to drop field contents on a field >>>>> where it erases the existing content to. >>>>> >>>>> I will be turning this into a reusable solution I will share. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance >>>>> >>>> -- 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. 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