Thanks Eric, I will look into this bobj
On Wednesday, 7 October 2020 at 16:36:28 UTC+11 Eric Shulman wrote: > On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 9:56:44 PM UTC-7, Bob Jansen wrote: >> >> Is there a way to Auto Save a wiki file, after say, a specified time >> period? > > > Yes. Go to http://TiddlyTools.com/timer.html, and import the > TiddlyTools/Time/AutoSaver tiddler (and the required supporting tiddlers). > > Note that the AutoSaver is automatically added to the Sidebar but is NOT > *enabled* when you first install it. > Use the AutoSaver's "gear" icon to configure the "countdown interval". > The default is 1 hour. > Then press the start button to activate the countdown. > > If you save your file with the AutoSaver active, it will remain active > when you reload the file. > > Here's the documentation from TiddlyTools/timer.html: > > TiddlyTools/Time/AutoSaver > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#TiddlyTools%2FTime%2FAutoSaver> > > Displays a countdown timer in the SideBar that triggers a periodic "file > save" action. > Requires: TiddlyTools/Time/CountDown > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#TiddlyTools%2FTime%2FCountDown>, > TiddlyTools/Time/Ticker > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#TiddlyTools%2FTime%2FTicker>, > TiddlyTools/Time/action-timeout.js > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#TiddlyTools%2FTime%2Faction-timeout.js> > Optional: TiddlyTools/Time/Setup > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#TiddlyTools%2FTime%2FSetup>, > $:/config/TiddlyTools/Time > <http://tiddlytools.com/timer.html#%24%3A%2Fconfig%2FTiddlyTools%2FTime> > > - The start button begins the countdown. The input fields > automatically update to show the time remaining. > - The pause button stops the countdown. Press resume to continue the > countdown. > - While paused, you can change the time remaining in the *current* > countdown. > Press start to apply the changes and continue the countdown. > - The stop button stops the countdown and resets the time to use the > configured AutoSaver interval. > - When the countdown reaches zero, a "save file" action is triggered. > The specific behavior depends upon which saver method you are using. > - You will be asked to confirm before the file is saved. You can > change this option in the settings. > - When the file has been saved, a message will appear below > the AutoSaver. You can clear this message by clicking on it. > - Press (gear icon) to change the AutoSaver interval and/or the > "confirm before saving" option. > - Press apply to use the new AutoSaver interval. Press reset to > restore "factory settings" (1 hour) > - You can re-arrange the placement of the AutoSaver by using > drag-and-drop in this tag list: $:/tags/SideBarSegment > > enjoy, > -e > > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c69de844-42a8-428b-812e-d522b336537dn%40googlegroups.com.

