Things 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
Thanks - yes, the share sheet works fine, but it links to the actual file in the DT3 database (and then opens up in the DT3 applications. It’s a slightly less useful step in my workflow if I have to...
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Like I say, on another mac it works absolutely fine and had done on the mac I use daily until recently. I wondered if recent updates had hit the behaviour, but then the other mac has the same software...
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Would really appreciate any advice on making the functional division between sidebar & panel views useful for me. Currently, it’s confusing me and hampering my workflow. On the sidebar view, I...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
That doesn’t answer the question whether DT is allowed to automate Things. Check “Automation” in the Preferences asked there the entries for DT and Things.
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
Thanks @chrillek - it’s not clear to me where you mean. I’ve checked DT preferences and do not see a reference to ‘Automation’, nor do I see that in Things. Can you be more explicit?
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
Ah found it. You mean in the Mac settings under Privacy and Security, right?
View ArticleStoring HTML source and PDF in a record
So my intention is to store both the PDF and HTML source of a tab into one record. I prefer to review documents in PDF format but if I store the source HTML as well, so I can extract meta data from it...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
And the answer is that everything Things and DT related are switched on … good tip, but sadly I don’t think that’s the issue. Specifically: DT allows Things Things Helper (which enables the Quick...
View ArticleStoring HTML source and PDF in a record
How do you create theRecord, i.e. which type do you provide? source makes only sense with HTML or if the content can be converted to HTML data is not defined for HTML records Looking at your code, you...
View ArticleTips for using sidebar & panel views efficiently
The sidebar merely shows you the hierarchy of groups in your database and lets you navigate them. If by panel you mean the inspector on the right side of the window, that gives you access to all kinds...
View ArticleStoring HTML source and PDF in a record
Thanks for the quick response. I’m creating the record as a “PDF document”. Based on what you’re saying it seems that storing the HTML in the “source” field in a PDF type record is not an option. So...
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Storing HTML source and PDF in a record
FiddleDiddle: Or I’m going to need to do something a bit odd like storing it in a customer meta data field. Right, that’s rather odd. FiddleDiddle: I have to admit innerHTML has been working fine. I...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
Update I’ve narrowed the problem down to the global Inbox. I used to have unified inboxes, but if I uncheck that in DT prefs, then I can get expected behaviour in the dbase specific inboxes, but still...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
same set up (same software) on two Macs, Same OS as well?
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Storing HTML source and PDF in a record
FiddleDiddle: So it seems like what I would like to achieve is not going to work. Or I’m going to need to do something a bit odd like storing it in a customer meta data field. Why would you be trying...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
Yep - all the same. As I note above, I seem to have narrowed down the exceptional behaviour to the global inbox - if I have used the Things 3 quick entry with autofill elsewhere in another database,...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
So, following instructions here I created a new global inbox. I still get the same behaviour. BUT if I open up the old global inbox from it’s new location (under /databases) then I get the behaviour I...
View ArticleThings 3 Quick Entry with Autofill in DT3
I’ve done a fairly comprehensive review of the two Macs’ settings and they are the same. I’m stuck now… Any thoughts @BLUEFROG ?
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