> > What abaut adding the Workaround in the distributed version...It is not so > easy for newbies to fit it in correctly... > > The problem is that the workaround discussed above breaks saving functionality in Internet Explorer because the implementation requires the entire file outside of the store area to be plain ASCII. Another possible workaround is to put the beacon meta tag in the MarkupPreHead tiddler, which avoids breaking IE, but again means that the fix can't be retrospectively applied to old TW files that have a MarkupPreHead tiddler already.
Anyhow, I'm delighted that people are using it, and will endeavour to figure out a better fix. For the moment I've added a link to this discussion to the TiddlyWiki in the Sky page. Best wishes Jeremy > Thanks again all Tiddly-enthusasts for your never resting work an a happy > new year > Jan > > > Am 03.01.2013 11:58, schrieb Jeremy Ruston: > > Hi > > Sorry for my belated response to your previous post. > > I believe that the underlying issue is still that Dropbox itself tries > to figure out the character encoding of HTML files by sniffing the first > few hundred bytes of the content of the file. If it doesn't find any UTF-8 > byte sequences then it serves the file as ASCII. > > The workaround is to ensure that there are UTF-8 characters near the top > of the HTML file, which can typically be accomplished by adding a meta tag > like this to the top of the file in a text editor: > > <meta name="utf8beacon" content="éçñøåá—" /> > > The trouble is that we can't currently add that beacon into the default > distribution of TiddlyWiki because it happens to also break saving in > Internet Explorer. > > Can you try to add that meta tag to one of your 2.7 files and see how > you get on? > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Shash <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am using TW with Dropbox. I had posted a few messages before about the >> weird behavior of opening TW with TWITS app in Dropbox. After working out a >> bit I could notice that my TW file with version 2.6.5 opens smoothly when >> opening using TWITS app but the upgraded file (to version 2.7 and above) >> doesnot. >> >> I am not sure whether there are others who are facing this problem. Any >> suggestions can help. >> >> Also I would like to know if there are any browser dependencies for >> opening the TW with TWITS app.Thanks! >> >> Regards. >> Shash. >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/-/otfWfIjvwfkJ. >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > mailto:[email protected] > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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. > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- 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.
