As inspiration, this seems to be a decent implementation of native file storage API: https://bangle.io
On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 at 20:13, TW Tones <anthony.mus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Folks, > > I believe this is already available on tiddlywiki.com at > https://tiddlywiki.com/#Saving%20on%20Browser%20with%20File%20System%20Access%20API > > It is not yet comprehensively documented and it is hard for me to > determine what level of functionality and customisation is available to us. > As a solution only on Chromium browsers it is not yet global in > application, so understanding its value is even harder to determine. > > I also ask myself "We require a click event to start the save dialogue" if > this could not be placed in a save button "lookalike" or another way to > make it user friendly. Ie just in time, not startup, Although in this > thread others suggest they do not need it. > > Can someone write a user designer perspective and/or comparison with > existing methods? > > My concerns; > > - How to design online tiddlywikis with a non-intrusive saving > mechanism users can understand. > - Dealing with the contention possible with two parties editing the > same site. > > I would appreciate it is someone can spell this out a little more for us > who need it, and can't easily understand this from the jargon and reading > between the lines in this discussion. > > Thanks > Tones > On Wednesday, 9 February 2022 at 11:10:40 UTC+11 PMario wrote: > >> Hi, >> I do like that option. >> -mario >> >> On Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 12:11:06 AM UTC+1 dyllon...@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> It does work, though I think it is disruptive asking as soon as >>> something is done which triggers autosave. However, I have put in an option >>> with version 0.7.1 to disable the modal for those who don't like it. >>> >>> On Sunday, February 6, 2022 at 1:46:16 AM UTC-8 PMario wrote: >>> >>>> On Sunday, February 6, 2022 at 12:54:25 AM UTC+1 brian....@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> ... >>>> >>>>> Now with the indexdb entry re-populated, the sequence looks like this: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Reload the TW page >>>>> 2. Click the + button to create a new tiddler >>>>> 3. Click the checkmark to save the tiddler >>>>> 4. A dialog box asks me if I want to let the site edit the file. I >>>>> click the "edit file" button >>>>> 5. The file saves >>>>> >>>>> So it is working for me even without the settings modal. Do you see >>>>> this same behavior? >>>>> >>>> >>>> I also think the modal isn't needed. The API requires user interaction. >>>> ... But I think the described behaviour is good. The permission is >>>> requested, when the first save happens. Since this save is a user >>>> interaction it should be good enough. >>>> >>>> -mario >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/ihoCXMIkz9I/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/6ee85fa3-f495-4a11-874d-01aa02db7a52n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/6ee85fa3-f495-4a11-874d-01aa02db7a52n%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/CAAY2DnOq8LXuyC_4YJR6Q7KTU7%2Bek%3Ds_ZhGbYG_qa4PMEpir1A%40mail.gmail.com.