Hi Erik, thanks for your reply.
On Jan 27, 7:17 pm, Eric Shulman <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I was looking at the tiddlytools export tiddlers plugin, I saw > > that it generates a different PureStore format. This format has the > > advantage that tiddler content is visible in plain html. However it > > seems to me that using the export tiddlers plugin to generate > > PureStore can be quite dangerous, because it seems not to generate all > > fields in PureStore if a tiddler has extra fields defined. > > That is *not* correct. TiddlyTools' ExportTiddlersPlugin (and also > SaveAsPlugin), both use TW core functions for generating the tiddler > data output. The TW standard HTML format for a stored tiddler, as > generated by the core function, is: > > <div title="..." modifier="..." created="..." modified="..." > tags="..." customfield="..." customfield2="..." changecount="..."> > CONTENT GOES HERE > </div> > > This format includes both core-defined tiddler fields, as well as > custom-defined fields that have been assigned to that tiddler. This > is the format written into the PureStore files generated by > ExportTiddlersPlugin (or SaveAsPlugin). Sorry, my interpretation of the code was wrong. > One significant difference between Saq's PureStore format and > TiddlyTools' format, is that Saq's format does NOT include an internal > 'file markers' used to signal the END of the storeArea, either: > <!--POST-STOREAREA--> > or > <!--POST-BODY-START--> > > These markers were added to the TW standard format quiet some time ago > (but after Saq wrote his description of PureStore), and are used by > various core functions as well as external applications to locate and > extract the tiddler data from a TW file. Note: Saq's format still > works only because the TW core has fallback-logic that, if the markers > are not present, simply uses the entire remainder of the file content. So PureStore is from Saq and not from abego? Do you have a pointer to Saq's description of the format? yours, Vlak -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

