Dear Tones, Ayesha hasn't imported the data into tiddlywiki ---as you seem to imply---, but wants to request it from a remote API, via HTTP, get the response to that request, and render the content of the response into a tiddler.
On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 05:03:11PM -0700, TW Tones wrote: > > Ayesha > > As a rule you should not need to be using Javascript to achieve this but > wikitext, widgets and macros as needed. > > Far more people here can help you do that in native tiddlywiki. First you > need to share how you are storing the actual verse including how you > indicate it is 2:2 > How you store the verses depends on if you imported the whole Quran or just > this verse. You will want to optimise the whole process, not just the way > to lookup a verse. > > I caution against reverting to javascript in tiddlywiki when native > tiddlywiki can do almost anything, you will have less dependencies and more > reliable, sharable content. > > "To a man with a hammer everything looks like a nail", looks like > javascript is your hammer. > > Yours respectfully > Tones > > On Tuesday, 1 June 2021 at 16:40:17 UTC+10 Ayesha wrote: > > > Hi Javier, > > > > This is the link to Tobias Beer's sample that I have mentioned: > > https://tobibeer.github.io/tw/enable-js/#script > > <https://tobibeer.github.io/tw/enable-js/#script> > > > > As for my problem, @saqimtiaz has solved it here at Reddit > > <https://www.reddit.com/r/TiddlyWiki5/comments/nhngcn/js_macro/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3>. > > > > However, there is still a glitch as it works locally and not online > > (Netlify & TiddlyHost). > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ayesha. > > > > On Monday, May 24, 2021 at 5:04:28 AM UTC+8 Javier Rojas wrote: > > > >> On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 01:09:44AM -0700, Ayesha wrote: > >> > - Input in Tiddler: <<Q "2:2">> /* Macro call for Quran chapter 2 > >> > verse 2 */ > >> > - Current Output: http://api.alquran.cloud/v1/ayah/2:2/en.asad > >> > - Desired Output: "This is the Book - wherein there be no doubt about > >> it > >> > is [meant to be] a guidance for all the God-conscious." (The actual > >> > verse 2:2 instead of just the link) > >> > > >> > I am using the following code adapted from Tobias Beer's sample in my > >> Macro. > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> I could not find the sample from Tobias Beer that you are referring to. > >> Would you mind sharing it here, to have a better look at it and see how > >> it can be applied to your problem? For what is worth, I've been playing > >> a bit with getting tiddlywiki to issue HTTP requests elsewhere, and I'm > >> curious about example code from somebody else... > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> -- > >> Javier > >> > > > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/21bc39dc-04a3-4cec-8e73-a2ad43091509n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/YLuF5MBrovdxIPS1%40alamut.home.org.
