> Works!

Terrific. It's very easy to post updates to apps hosted on Dropbox.

> Though going to dropbox.tiddlywiki.com always asks me to
> authenticate.

Yes, I'm finding that, too. I think it's possibly a restriction of the
JavaScript API that I'm using, but am investigating.

Best wishes

Jeremy

>
> On Saturday, September 15, 2012 3:57:09 PM UTC+5, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>
>> Hiya Abdullah
>>
>> I've just figured out what I think might have been going on, and have
>> now uploaded a fix. Would you be able to try again on the your
>> original browser, with the original Dropbox account?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Abdullah Khalid
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I used my other dropbox account. It worked there. So probably some
>> > problem
>> > at my end.
>> >
>> > Works like a charm too. Loved it.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Saturday, September 15, 2012 3:22:19 PM UTC+5, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Only a limited set of users can receive access tokens while this app
>> >> > is
>> >> > in
>> >> > development mode
>> >>
>> >> Hmm - the app was approved by Dropbox yesterday, and shows up in my
>> >> developer dashboard as being in "production status". Perhaps it takes
>> >> a while for the approval to ripple through to their production
>> >> systems.
>> >>
>> >> Can anybody else confirm that the app is working for them?
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Jeremy.
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Saturday, September 15, 2012 1:25:57 PM UTC+5, Jeremy Ruston
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I've been developing a new service that enables you to directly edit
>> >> >> TiddlyWiki documents stored in your Dropbox account from any
>> >> >> browser.
>> >> >> It lets you walk up to any browser, navigate to a simple URL, sign
>> >> >> into Dropbox and then immediately open TiddlyWiki files and save
>> >> >> changes. Best of all, the app is a single 13KB HTML file that runs
>> >> >> entirely in the browser, so your data never leaves the secure
>> >> >> connection between Dropbox and the browser.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> To try it out, visit:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> http://dropbox.tiddlywiki.com/
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You will be redirected to the secure app URL (starting
>> >> >> https://dl-web.dropbox.com/spa/), and from there almost immediately
>> >> >> redirected again to Dropbox, where you can sign in and grant
>> >> >> access to the app.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You are then redirected back to the app and presented with a list of
>> >> >> the contents of your Dropbox. You can navigate into folders to
>> >> >> locate
>> >> >> TiddlyWiki *.html files.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Clicking on a TiddlyWiki file loads the TiddlyWiki up into the
>> >> >> browser
>> >> >> and modifies it so that the "save changes" button saves the file
>> >> >> back
>> >> >> to Dropbox.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I've tested TiddlyWiki in the Sky on desktop browsers, the iPhone
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> iPad, and it seems to work well for the TiddlyWiki documents I've
>> >> >> tried.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Do give it a try, but please exercise caution for the moment, and
>> >> >> check that your saves have worked correctly. Dropbox's ability to
>> >> >> roll
>> >> >> back to earlier versions of your files should protect you against
>> >> >> any
>> >> >> lurking bugs.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Issues:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> * The online version of the TiddlyWiki will not have access to other
>> >> >> files stored in the same folder (eg images)
>> >> >> * No progress indication during saving
>> >> >> * The hacks in here are unlikely to work with plugins that modify
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> file saving mechanism
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Acknowledgements:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks to Victor Costan at Dropbox who first posted about their new
>> >> >> JavaScript API that permits TiddlyWiki in the Sky to work:
>> >> >> https://tech.dropbox.com/?p=345
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Jeremy Ruston
>> >> >> mailto:[email protected]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jeremy Ruston
>> >> mailto:[email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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