Yes, families always come first. Take good care, Eric.

On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:33:23 AM UTC+8, Gary Barker wrote:
>
> Thank you for the quick update and I'm sorry to here about your mother. 
> I have the simple workaround of using Internet Explorer which isn't a 
> massive hardship for me. Families come first.
>
>
> On 3 December 2013 17:03, Eric Shulman <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 3:55:59 AM UTC-8, Gary Barker wrote:
>>>
>>> Did this problem ever get solved?
>>> Saving in Chrome stopped working for me a month or more ago. Today I 
>>> tried starting from a fresh empty.zip version but Chrome simply resorts to 
>>> downloading a new version to my Downloads folder every time it saves which 
>>> isn't any use. TiddlySaver.jar is definitely in the folder with the wiki.
>>>
>>
>> The fallback "download saver" is trying to save your document **with your 
>> changes**.  When TiddlySaver.jar (or the other local file I/O handlers) 
>> fail, TiddlyWiki triggers the browser's built-in "download a file" 
>> mechanism to attempt to save the file by simulating a download event.  The 
>> downloaded file is actually constructed on-the-fly from the current tiddler 
>> content loaded in your browser (including any new/changed tiddlers), rather 
>> than merely making a copy of the previously saved file.  Most browsers 
>> allow you to change the download settings so that it will *ask* for a 
>> target filename and folder, rather than defaulting to your Downloads 
>> folder.  With this setting active, you can navigate to the current document 
>> folder, and select the active document to overwrite it with the updated 
>> content.  Of course, the browser will ask for confirmation before 
>> overwriting.
>>
>> I am still looking into some reported problems with the download/save 
>> fallback mechanism.  It *was* working for all major browsers, and still 
>> seems to work for many users, but may have run afoul of recent browser 
>> updates for some people on some platform/OS configurations.  I am working 
>> on putting together the next TiddlyWiki Classic update (v2.8.2), in which I 
>> hope to include some possible fixes or workarounds to provide a more 
>> consistent fallback handling experience.  Unfortunately, due a major family 
>> crisis (my Mother had a stroke two days before Thanksgiving!), I've been 
>> quite distracted recently.  Although I cannot reliably state when that 
>> update will be posted, my intention is to release it by the end of this 
>> month.
>>
>> -e
>>
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