[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-02-07 Thread Jon
Okido, that's an absurdly simple and effective solution that, delightfully, also works fine *without* TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer. Subdirectories work, so I have no problem with being restricted to the download directory. Robert, thank you for that helpful link! I didn't know about either Micr

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-02-04 Thread Robert Edwards
This might be helpful: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tiddlywikiclassic/Eb48yQBof5c On Friday, January 12, 2018 at 6:08:18 PM UTC-5, Jon wrote: > > Hi, > > I have some highly modified TWCs that are important but way too much > trouble to convert to TW5 (until maybe retirement puts a lot

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-02-04 Thread okido
Hello Jon, Somebody made a comment to use the internal download mechanism. You can do this with some inline javascript, InlineJavascriptPlugin is needed: let fileName = "data.txt" let dataContent = "Lorum ipsum" HTML5DownloadSaveFile(fileName, dataContent) You are restricted to the download d

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-14 Thread TonyM
Jon Investigate writing your own exporter using the one already there. I think tiddlywiki.com will lead you there or search this forum. So far I can only save as registered file types but you may be able to overwrite existing files. Unless you use a file save dialogue with appropriate browser

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-14 Thread okido
Hello Jon, You can use filesaver.js, see on github, https://github.com/eligrey/FileSaver.js/ The plugin for Tiddlywiki Classic is attached. An example to use with InlineJavascript is included. For your macro request please let me know what tiddler parts you want to save. Posting the file on thi

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-13 Thread Jon
> What do you mean by "local files... impossible with current browsers" ? > Have you seen https://pmario.github.io/file-backups/ ? > Sorry, maybe not clear. Not worried at the moment about saving the TW (Waterfox + TiddlyFox still works) - looking to be able to have a macro write a data file

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-13 Thread okido
Hi Jon, Reading local text files is possible, I use d3.js and some inline JavaScript in FF57. Download the d3.js from github, past it in a tiddler and tag with systemConfig. Paste the following inline js in a tiddler and provide the right path/filename and tiddlername to save. InlineJavascriptP

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-12 Thread TonyM
Jon, I am using TiddlyDesktop now for my large TWC. I was using firefox and also TW5 for what I call desktop intergration, a rich interaction with my windows 10 file system, but I have put this on hold with the Browser clamp downs. I do not need to read/write via Javascript, perhaps this is a

[tw] Re: [TWC] Local files with TiddlyDesktop or TiddlyServer?

2018-01-12 Thread 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki
What do you mean by "local files... impossible with current browsers" ? Have you seen https://pmario.github.io/file-backups/ ? -- Mark On Friday, January 12, 2018 at 3:08:18 PM UTC-8, Jon wrote: > > Hi, > > I have some highly modified TWCs that are important but way too much > trouble to conver