FND said the following at 10/18/2008 09:16 AM : >> the starting "/" is being ignored. > > I'm afraid we'll need some details on this; OS, browser and TiddlyWiki > version, plugins etc.* >
OS: Kubuntu amd64 hardy, fully up-to-date Browser: FF 3.0.3 Tiddlywiki version: I just downloaded it from www.tiddlywiki.com, so it's whatever the current version is Plugins: none > Generally speaking, chances are that this is a browser-level security > restriction, allowing you to access only files/folders within the > current working directory. > There is no reasonable way for TiddlyWiki to work around this, nor > should there be. I guess you're right now that I think about it; but perhaps there should be some kind of error message? The lack of such a message is (I think) what caused me not to engage my brain and deduce that this would be a bad idea. > However, your example suggests that you're on a *nix machine - in that > case, you could probably create a symlink from the respective TiddlyWiki > document's directory to the backups dir, using a relative path to access > the latter. Right. Thanks muchly. Doc -- Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlyWiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

