On Saturday, September 1, 2012 4:17:24 PM UTC-4, spamgrinder wrote: > > > > On Saturday, July 28, 2012 1:05:32 PM UTC-4, Paulo Ferreira wrote: > >> It's not possible to save changes. Possible reasons include: >> - your browser doesn't support saving (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari >> and Opera all work if properly configured) >> - the pathname to your TiddlyWiki file contains illegal characters >> - the TiddlyWiki HTML file has been moved or renamed >> >> > I encountered the same problem recently. A TiddlyWiki that has been > working find for over a year suddenly began reporting the above error. As > others have noted, this appears to be related to an upgrade to FireFox 15. > I resolved the problem by adding write permission in the prefs.js file per > the post at > http://oldwiki.tiddlywiki.org/wiki/How_To/Firefox_Per-File_Permissions > >> I believe this problem is caused by a corruption of the TiddlyWiki html >> file that can occur during a kind of editing. >> > > I believe this problem is caused by a corruption of the TiddlyWiki html > file that can occur during a kind of editing. > > In the last several days I've taken an "empty.html" file and put a fair > amount of information into it. As I put more information into it I began > to see that what was already in the TiddlyWiki could be more efficiently > organized, so I set about reorganizing: creating new tiddlys, entering the > same tiddly names from the old tiddly into the new tiddly, then deleting > the old tiddly - that sort of thing. > > Early this afternoon I found a lot of information had been lost from one > save to the next for no apparent reason. Almost as bad I found that while > I could enter changes to what remained of the TiddlyWiki file, I could > still not save the file; I kept getting: > > It's not possible to save changes. Possible reasons include: > - your browser doesn't support saving (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari > and Opera all work if properly configured) > - the pathname to your TiddlyWiki file contains illegal characters > - the TiddlyWiki HTML file has been moved or renamed > > and this with *no* changes to the work environment (browser, path change, > filename change, etc.). > > So, I moved the existing TiddlyWiki files (minus the backup files which I > deleted) to a temporary directory and downloaded a new "empty.html" and its > associated java file. > > I found that I could open the new empty.html file, make changes to it, and > save it. I could then close the file and reopen it and find the changes > made (except, intermittently, the YourName element - which is another > problem that I've occasionally had in the last several days). > > I checked the environment by opening the old TiddlyWiki file and > confirming that I could edit it but I still could not save it. > > Something in the file itself has been corrupted. > > The file that I believe is corrupt is available for examination if anyone > with the skill to check its format wants to see it. > > Regards, > > >
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