More accurately the link I tried was [ext[Open file|Webpages/foo.mhtml]]

On Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 3:18:38 PM UTC+8 Sapphireslinger wrote:

> I like to save my favorite web articles to my note-taking tiddlywiki. 
>
> For plain text I love Tiddlyclip. But when I want to preserve the 
> formatting I also use the firefox extension Copycat to copy and paste the 
> html of a selection into the tiddler (and I worry about the safety of 
> pasting who-knows-what code into a tiddler - but this is a side question). 
>
> However, recently I discovered that the Brave browser on my Android mobile 
> has a button to download a webpage as an .mhtml file.  
>
> Could I treat the downloaded .mhtml files like my external img files and 
> just call for them like calling for an external img, for example something 
> similar to [img[foo.mhtml]] or [ext[Open file|/foo/foo/foo.mhtml]]?
>
> That way the .mhtml files would be stored outside the tiddlywiki (no 
> bloat) and merely viewed when called for. Is there a way to do this? And is 
> it safer?
>
> * I tried [ext[Open file|/foo/foo/foo.mhtml]] and it just opened a page of 
> code, no website. (I was trying to access a downloaded .mhtml file using 
> Tiddlywiki on Firefox on my desktop computer running Linux Mint). 
>
> * I tried renaming the link and the file to .html instead of .mhtml and it 
> just keeps "loading..."
>
> I tried opening the file directly on my computer (not going through 
> Tiddlywiki) by right-clicking on the file and choosing to open with 
> firefox, and it only works if the file extension has been changed to .html.
>
> I would be happy to hear what experiences people have had with .mhtml 
> files and Tiddlywiki.
>

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