Ahh my apologies I had misunderstood the purpose of the shortcut. I thought 
it was supposed to create a new node from text following the caret, but I 
realize now that that just happens when you press enter.

On Thursday, 3 December 2020 at 19:38:35 UTC saq.i...@gmail.com wrote:

> @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 saq.i...@gmail.com 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.
>>>
>>>

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