Hi Florencio, Just to make sure, I believe what Eric was trying to convey was that...
[[my file|filename.avi] ...will do the trick for linking to any filename.avi that resides in the same directory as your TW via some link that displayed as [my link]. Cheers, Tobias. Am Sonntag, 27. Januar 2013 18:54:37 UTC+1 schrieb [email protected]: > > Thanks Eric for your answer. > > I solved in the following way: > > As I used FF, I upload an extension for Firefox: LocalLink 0.5, ( > http://locallink.mozdev.org/ ) > and it worked fine. Also the simple way of placing the filename works > with IE, but I did not try with other explorers. > > Florencio de la Torre > > El viernes, 25 de enero de 2013 18:24:22 UTC+1, Eric Shulman escribió: >> >> > the path and this command does not work: >> > [[my file|file://filename.avi]] >> > but with absolute path is works fine [[my file|file:///c:\my >> > documents\filedir\filename.avi]] >> >> As I previously explained: >> > > And, because the link doesn't start with an /absolute/path/to/ >> > > folder/..., it is automatically handled by the browser as *relative >> to >> > > the current directory* (i.e, the one containing the TW document). >> > > Thus, you can also write something like: >> > > [[old version|archives/filename.jpg]] >> > > to link to a file in a *relative sub-directory*. >> > >> > > Also note that the link doesn't specify either http:// or file:// >> > > protocol. In fact, in most browsers, relative references only work >> > > when you omit the protocol from the URL. In this case, it's an >> > > advantage: it means that the same external PrettyLink can be applied >> > > locally (as a filesystem reference), or remotely (as a server-side >> > > URL), without needing any special TW code... the browser's normal >> > > handling does it automatically. >> >> >> > Is it a way to set a variable with the path where the files are >> located? >> > and to use this variable when naming the file to be openned? >> >> http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#ImagePathPlugin >> >> works for [img[...]], but not for general external links. >> >> enjoy, >> -e >> Eric Shulman >> TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios >> >> HELP ME TO HELP YOU - MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TO MY "TIP JAR"... >> http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#Donations >> >> Professional TiddlyWiki Consulting Services... >> Analysis, Design, and Custom Solutions: >> http://www.TiddlyTools.com/#Contact >> > -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

