I tried it again using that bookmarklet, and this time it worked. Not sure what made the difference, but thanks!
On Nov 12, 5:33 am, wolfgang <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2011/11/12 James F > > > That did not help. Assuming I used it correctly, I added the plugin to > > my new Tiddly Wiki, tried to import the old file, and got another > > error: > > > Opening C:\fakepath\guardianwiki.html > > > Could not open C:\Users\jfletcher\Dropbox\Personal Writings\Guardian > > Saga Writings\Guardian Saga Wiki\C:\fakepath\guardianwiki.html - > > error=(filesystem error) > > Whenever an answer didn't help it isn't a good idea to let it be known > to the responder to the question only via PM. Since others here, who > could come up with another solutions wouldn't know the answer isn't > already answered. > . > > When you say you 'added the plugin' do you mean you installed the > ImportTiddlerPlugin (ie. tagged it systemConfig and reloaded the TW)? > - or did you use the 'ImportTiddlersPlugin' bookmarklet the way I > advised? > > - Because in the later case you wouldn't have to add anything to your > TW! Just click the bookmarklet in your browser bookmark bar, which > opens the more complex import dialog of ImportTiddlersPlugin in the > display area. This works without installation, but for only the > current session. As soon as you reload your TW and need it again you > would again have to apply the bookmarklet from the browser bar again. > > Bookmarklets, though loading a plugin from a remote location only for > the current session without the need to reload the TW for it to > function (other then installed plugins which need a reload), have the > advantage that you don't need install some of the larger plugins which > aren't very often needed and only unnecessarily would bloat a > particular TW. > > Of course, to the same end you could just install the plugin itself > and delete it after you accomplished whatever you needed it for. For > installation you would have to copy below linked to tiddler in 'edit > mode' and paste it to your TW. Give it the same title and at least a > 'systemConfig' tag. Then click 'done' and reload your TW. Now it would > be permanently 'installed': > > http://www.tiddlytools.com/#ImportTiddlersPlugin -- 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.
