Eric: You are always the best to help us!
Thanks!! Duke On Mar 14, 4:56 am, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am trying to use Tiddlyspot to host a website with my existing TW > > file locally. So I download the site to my local drive and tried to > > import my existing tiddlers into this downloaded file. But I got this > > error message: > > > [Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x80520012 > > (NS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND) [nsIXMLHttpRequest.send]" nsresult: > > "0x80520012 (NS_ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)" location: "JS frame :: > > file:///L:/tmp/scbctw.html :: httpReq :: line 10042" data: no] > > Note these two important bits of information: > "FILE NOT FOUND" > file:///L:/tmp/scbctw.html > > This indicates that the file wasn't at the above location... and I'll > bet that location wasn't the one you actually selected for importing. > If that's the case, then here's an explanation, a work-around, and a > fix: > > Although pressing the "browse..." button from the importer lets you > navigate to and select a file in another directory, due to a 'security > restriction' imposed by FF3, > only the *filename* part of the selection is being returned to > TiddlyWiki for processing. > > As a result, TW only looks in the current directory when attempting to > open and read the selected file, regardless of the actual location of > that file. > > The work-around is to simply ensure that the file you are importing > from is always located in the same directory as the file you are > viewing. > > For a more 'permanent' fix, you can install: > http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#CoreTweaks > > In particular, you want to get these tweaks: > #683 FireFox3 Import bug: 'browse' button replacement > #604 cross-platform askForFilename() > > Once installed, the replacement for the "browse" button in the > importer will show as "..." (so that the button text does not need to > be translated into other languages), and will invoke a *secure* 'ask > for filename' dialog. > > enjoy, > -e > Eric Shulman > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
