Hi Jack OK, I think the best next step is that you could try emailing me the file and I can try to diagnose what happened, and recover the data (if I can). If you're happy to do that, send it to jeremy (at) jermolene (dot) com.
Many thanks, Jeremy On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Jack Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh damn, didn't realise you souldn't use Ctrl+S, that explains a lot! Yes > the save button goes black when hovered. > > Thanks, > Jack > > > > > On Thursday, July 17, 2014 7:44:55 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > >> Hi Jack >> >> One thing that jumps out is this: >> >> > (I used Ctrl+S to overwrite the wiki html). >> >> That isn't the correct way to save changes in TW. In most browsers it >> just saves a copy of the wiki without the latest changes, but in Firefox >> it's worse: it saves a corrupted wiki that can't be properly used. >> >> I'm puzzled that you can't click the save button on the right sidebar; do >> those buttons change to black when you hover over them? >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Jack Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> No luck either. I can open the Control Panel using your URL trick, but >>> the settings change isn't persisted (I used Ctrl+S to overwrite the wiki >>> html). >>> I use Firefox with TiddlyFox. Maybe the problem here is, that when I >>> first encountered this issue I reopend the wiki in Chromium, where I was >>> able to remove the brackets from the titles, but then when I re-opened in >>> Firefox again, the changes seem to have disappeared and I still had the >>> square brackets (sorry, should probably have mentioned this before). >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jack >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 7:08:10 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jack >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Jack Spencer <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nothing happens when I click on any icon or tab header in the side bar. >>>>> >>>> >>>> OK, I can't duplicate that behaviour by creating a blank TiddlyWiki >>>> containing a tiddler with the title "Meeting Name [16.07.2014]". >>>> >>>> What browser and operating system are you using? >>>> >>>> One other thing to try: compose a URL consisting of the file URL of >>>> your file plus #%24%3A%2FControlPanel:%24%3A%2FControlPanel >>>> >>>> So, if your wiki is at file:///users/jack/mywiki.html then you'd copy >>>> and paste the following URL to a new browser tab: >>>> >>>> file:///users/jack/mywiki.html#%24%3A%2FControlPanel:%24%3A% >>>> 2FControlPanel >>>> >>>> Then try to turn off the address bar updating as described in my >>>> original post. >>>> >>>> Best wishes >>>> >>>> Jeremy >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 5:48:29 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Jack >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Jack Spencer <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks Jeremy, bud sadly I can't open the settings tiddler. Tried it >>>>>>> in both Firefox & Chrome. Any other ideas? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> What happens when you click on the cog icon in the sidebar? Are you >>>>>> still experiencing the flickering? >>>>>> >>>>>> Best wishes >>>>>> >>>>>> Jeremy >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, July 17, 2014 5:08:49 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Jack >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for the report, the flickering you're seeing is definitely a >>>>>>>> bug. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> To workaround it: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1. Close the browser tab >>>>>>>> 2. Open the TW file again (it shouldn't flicker at this point) >>>>>>>> 3. Go to Control Panel -> Advanced -> Settings and switch >>>>>>>> "Navigation Address Bar" to "Do not update the address bar" >>>>>>>> 4. Save your wiki >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You should now be able to edit the tiddler "Meeting Name >>>>>>>> [16.07.2014]" without problems. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> With care it is possible to work with tiddlers that include square >>>>>>>> brackets in their titles but it is recommended to avoid them if you >>>>>>>> can, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best wishes >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jeremy. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Jack Spencer <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi! In my wiki I have named a tiddler like so: "Meeting Name >>>>>>>>> [16.07.2014]" and every since I saved that, I can't work with the wiki >>>>>>>>> anymore. The page is flickering whenever I try to edit that tiddler in >>>>>>>>> question and on the right in the menu I see a flickering error >>>>>>>>> message like >>>>>>>>> "... Missing [ in filter expression". I also cannot create new >>>>>>>>> tiddlers, >>>>>>>>> because nothing happens when clicking the add button. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>>>>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jeremy Ruston >>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jeremy Ruston >> mailto:[email protected] >> > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:[email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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