Thanks Josuhua, you have described the issue well. I do not like saving in the cloud, so of all the methods the only one I'd consider is TiddlyDesktop. I tried it but get a JS error notice, as I reported here https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/tiddlywiki/EMXnym2Rbqs/abbmO4SaAgAJ
-- Securely sent with Tutanota. Get your own encrypted, ad-free mailbox: https://tutanota.com 13 Apr 2020, 03:36 by joshua.font...@gmail.com: > This is a "browser specific saver" problem. > > You open your wiki "Peter(5)", you change it. You save it as "Peter(6)". > > You reload the tab..oops, you just reloaded "Peter(5)" without your changes. > > You open the new "Peter(6)" file on disk (in a new tab), you have your > changes back. > > > The browser doesn't understand that you want to reload the new number, and > you told it to save the changed version with a different filename (by > allowing to auto-increment). > > This is the exact problem that other save methods were build to resolve. > > I also recommend checking out: > https://tiddlywiki.com/#GettingStarted > > Best, > > Joshua Fontany > > On Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 8:13:55 AM UTC-7, Peter Buyze wrote: > >> LinOnetwo, thanks for the suggestion. >> >> I manually moved the original html file out of the Downloads folder into a >> folder of my choosing. I have set my browser to ask me each time when I >> click on save where it should save to. So, from that point of view I have no >> problems, I think. >> >> What I discovered today is that when I want to refresh/reload and click on >> the circular arrow button in the right hand pane, TW or the browser chooses >> to open the cached (= old) version. That's why I have disabled the circular >> arrow button, so now, if I want the latest version, I am forced to go to the >> folder of the various saved TW versions and choose the latest. >> >> I my humble opinion as a TW newbie I think the circular arrow button is >> misconfigured. >> >> -- >> Securely sent with Tutanota. Get your own encrypted, ad-free mailbox: >> https://tutanota.com >> >> >> 11 Apr 2020, 18:06 by >> lindo...@gmail.com <>>> : >> >>> Hi, Peter: >>> >>> as long as you are using MacOS, you can use my solution to auto move html >>> file from download folder to a git repo, and auto backup it to github: >>> >>> See >>> >>> https://github.com/linonetwo/>>> Meme-of-LinOnetwo/blob/>>> >>> 455e6a21bb/serveAndWatchHTML.>>> js>>> and >>> >>> https://github.com/linonetwo/>>> Meme-of-LinOnetwo/blob/>>> >>> 455e6a21bb/scripts/>>> installHTMLWatcher.sh >>> >>> 在 2020年4月11日星期六 UTC+8下午5:20:24，Peter Buyze写道： >>> >>>> I am a bit confused and concerned about this. >>>> >>>> I have a folder where I save TW to. Each time I save TW it does not >>>> replace the existing file, it creates a new one. So, let's my TW file is >>>> called Peter. When I make changes to it, then save it, it is saved as >>>> Peter(1). If I then continue using Peter and save it again, the file is >>>> saved as Peter(2). >>>> >>>> This is great because it works as a sort of "Time Machine" allowing you to >>>> go back to an earlier version, contrary to say a Word document, which, >>>> each time you save it, it replaces the existing version in the folder, so >>>> you cannot go back to a previous version like with TW. >>>> >>>> However, I have noticed that sometimes when I close the TW file and reopen >>>> it the changes are not there. I may be doing something wrong. Is there >>>> something that is obvious to anyone, or am I just being dense, or not >>>> careful? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Securely sent with Tutanota. Get your own encrypted, ad-free mailbox: >>>> https://tutanota.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "TiddlyWiki" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to >>> tiddl...@>>> googlegroups.com <>>>> . >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/d/>>> msgid/tiddlywiki/1ca05968->>> >>> b25d-4e50-99e0-761571c3e649%>>> 40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/1ca05968-b25d-4e50-99e0-761571c3e649%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>>>> >>> . >>> >> >> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to > tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> . > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/faedbcab-c8a0-4f18-8c07-3dac42adef75%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/faedbcab-c8a0-4f18-8c07-3dac42adef75%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/M4m3kfR--3-2%40tutamail.com.
