Hi cmari, Arc, Thanks for your help. I can confirm that I'm seeing the same problem, and am investigating further,
Best wishes, Jeremy On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 6:17 PM, cmari <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > I'm having problems with the combination of 2.7.1 and the new (1.0alpha10) > Tiddlyfox . I've spent several hours trying to figure out why my TW 2.7.0 > beta file that worked perfectly well when I went to bed yesterday will no > longer save, and the backups all load with plugin errors and the kind of > strange characters that Arc reported. I've had absolutely no success with > my own file, but in case it's useful, here's what happened when I started > from scratch: > > On Windows 7 > - Uninstalled Firefox and downloaded a new, clean version (19.0). > - Added TiddlyFox 1.0alpha10. > - The only other extension I installed was LastPass. > - Downloaded empty 2.7.1 (beta 1) and put it into a folder also containing > TiddlySaver.jar > - Cleared all cookies and history, closed and reopened Firefox and the > empty TW file. > - Added a new tiddler with text containing the character "»" > After saving and reloading, the tiddler contains "»" > Rather amusingly, each new save and reload adds an additional  (or other > odd character) to the tiddler text > > cmari > > > On Sunday, March 3, 2013 1:55:53 AM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > >> Hi Arc >> >> Thanks. What version of TiddlyWiki are you using? It may be worth trying >> the new beta of 2.7.1 at tiddlywiki.com/beta. >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy >> >> -- >> Jeremy Ruston >> [email protected] >> >> >> On 3 Mar 2013, at 08:46, Arc Acorn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It looks like I spoke to soon.... >> Now it seems to do something strange to the main file. >> I didn't notice earlier since you only notice on a re-fresh/re-load. >> The backups keep the unicode but now the main file dose not, however it >> doesn't seem to be converting the file to a new encoding type. >> Example with the old tiddly fox ▼ becomes � with the new >> one ▼ becomes â–¼. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, March 2, 2013 11:26:39 AM UTC-8, Arc Acorn wrote: >>> >>> Just grabbed the update and tested on FF20/19 looks like everything is >>> saving correctly now. Unicode is saved and files report as UTF-8 Without >>> BOM. >>> >>> On Saturday, March 2, 2013 2:30:03 AM UTC-8, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Arc >>>> >>>> Many thanks for the report. I've just posted an update to TiddlyFox >>>> that should fix this problem, let me know how you get on, >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> >>>> Jeremy >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Arc Acorn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I did a quick search and didn't find anything here so I figured i'd >>>>> make a post. >>>>> I've noticed that the backups being made by TiddlyWiki don't save >>>>> unicode, at least not on Firefox 19/20+TiddlyFox. >>>>> >>>>> I noticed this when I was editing things with Notpad++ and noticed a >>>>> "◄" that for some-reason I copy/pasted rather than typing #&x25C4; >>>>> And after a bit of looking around I noticed that all the backups are >>>>> being saved in ACSII and not Unicode like the tiddlywiki it's self. >>>>> Anyway digressing anytime TiddlyWiki saves a backup the backups are >>>>> converted ACSII, and losses all the non-escaped Unicode **characters. >>>>> >>>>> It's not something I'm super worried about since I normally always >>>>> escape my stuff, and I rarely use Tw backups in favor of my own >>>>> backup habits, however I figured I'd bring it up since this could be >>>>> considerable bad for a none English writer using TiddlyWiki >>>>> and expecting backups to actually be useful. >>>>> >>>>> P/s >>>>> Testing with an empty 2.7.0 >>>>> ◄♦ becomes �f in the backups and Notepad++ reports the backups are >>>>> encoded in ACSII when inspected well main empty.html is UTF-8 Without BOM. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to tiddlywiki+...@googlegroups.**com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/tiddlywiki?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to 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. > > > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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