A Gloom wrote:
>
>
>    - TT: took me 6 months to realise that a "blank" ContentType is 
>    actually "text/vnd.tiddlywiki" (yes?). BTW, WHY can it be BLANK? 
>
> I believe not type set defaults to text/vnd.tiddlywiki but in my building 
> the Tiddler Explorer, using type[] brings up some tiddlers with no type set 
> that don't show as x-tiddler or text/vnd.tiddlywiki.  In More tab> Types, 
> no type set ususally shows under x-tiddler while text/vnd.tiddlywiki is 
> excluded from the list there.  Using type[text/vnd.tiddlywiki] in Advanced 
> search> Filter brings up only tiddlers that actually have 
> text/vnd.tiddlywiki set as a type.  I think there's some extra background 
> filtering when TW determines what a tiddler type is when its not set, 
> x-tiddlers for type not set has widgets and such and not just plain text.
>  
> ** note: using type[typename] should only display a type field with value 
> "typename" and not see type fields not set
>

Not fully clear what you mean. Are you saying that a BLANK "Type" field 
could be an unpredictable format? 

>
>>    - It took me 9 months to realise that I could mix HTML code with 
>>    WikiText. For a long time I was under the illusion that if I used HTML 
>> tags 
>>    I must use ContentType "text/html".
>>
>> Exact opposite here-- being a web page author (old school with Notepad), 
> I mixed html with wikitext without setting txt/html from the get go and was 
> thinking I was doing it wrong
>

It is fascinating. 

Heft of it is maybe the docs are assuming something? I am not sure IF I am 
a bad reader or, actually, they implicitly assume something that a #newbie 
needs to explicitly know or not.

Best wishes
TT 

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