@si this bug relates to splitting a tiddler into multiple tiddlers by pressing Alt+Enter.
So for instance the following results in 6 tiddlers if saved with Alt+Enter. The first keeps the original title but the 5 subsequent ones are new. "a b c d e f" On Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 8:33:37 PM UTC+1 si wrote: > >>> The underlying problem is that we are creating several tiddlers at the > same time via action-widgets, and the tiddler titles rely on a timestamp to > make them unique. However, the tiddlers are sometimes created so quickly > that they are not unique! > > Just out of curiosity, why do you need to create two timestamped tiddlers? > Can't the text before the caret keep the title of the original tiddler, and > the rest of the text get a new timestamp? > On Thursday, 3 December 2020 at 17:27:48 UTC [email protected] wrote: > >> So the bug that Dom reported is very interesting and others may find it >> of interest. >> >> The underlying problem is that we are creating several tiddlers at the >> same time via action-widgets, and the tiddler titles rely on a timestamp to >> make them unique. However, the tiddlers are sometimes created so quickly >> that they are not unique! >> >> There have been discussions on this group in the past on the merits of >> using timestamps for tiddler titles and this is a good reminder that they >> just aren't specific enough to serve as a proper unique identifier. >> >> I am going to have take a moment and think about the best way to resolve >> this. I know users prefer timestamps to randomly generated UUIDs so I have >> to consider if there is a middle ground. >> >> -- 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/896fb938-dcf4-4299-ade1-cdfaeec36fc6n%40googlegroups.com.

