Hi Jeremy,

just reporting back on this one - 
' didn't exist in the wiki, so nothing to replace.
Hopefully, that's a good thing (?)

Regards
Jon

On Friday, 24 April 2015 15:47:07 UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
> Hi Jon
>
> The previous instructions did allow the upgrade and the wiki appears to be 
>> working as normal.
>>
>> Should I revert to a previous version and apply the new instructions to 
>> that?
>>
>
> I would advise doing a search and replace for the corrected string on your 
> current file (having backed it up). The reason is that the incorrectly 
> encoded single quotes will display OK in body text, but not be interpreted 
> correctly when used to quote attributes of widgets or HTML elements (for 
> example). So you might still have some of the incorrectly encoded quotes 
> without necessarily being aware.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy.
>  
>
>>
>> Sorry to be a pain.
>>
>> Regards
>> Jon
>>
>>
>> On Friday, 24 April 2015 12:02:18 UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>
>>> >If you've got an 5.1.8-prerelease wiki that won't upgrade to the final 
>>> release, you can try to fix it by first taking a backup, then opening the 
>>> file in a text editor and using search and replace to replace ' with a 
>>> single quote. Save the file try opening it in the browser.
>>>
>>> Apologies, those instructions are incorrect. The correct string to 
>>> search for is:
>>>
>>> '
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>>
>>> Jeremy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>> As others have noted this sorry saga is the definitive reason why 
>>>>> everyone should avoid using the prerelease for anything important.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeremy.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Jon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Eric,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can't try it again until later tonight but I think I did hit the 
>>>>>> "drop zone" because it presented the file with the option to import it, 
>>>>>> but 
>>>>>> I'll try again later.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tuesday, 21 April 2015 07:26:37 UTC+1, Eric Shulman wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Monday, April 20, 2015 at 11:03:33 PM UTC-7, Jon wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When I tried this and dropped the JSON file on to an empty 5.1.8 
>>>>>>>> file and then imported it, I only see the JSON file and not my 
>>>>>>>> original 
>>>>>>>> tiddlers...?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you are dropping the file into an empty TW5, it is easy to miss 
>>>>>>> the "drop zone" if you drop it randomly in the big empty space.  Try 
>>>>>>> dropping the file ** near the top of the document ** and make sure the 
>>>>>>> green "drop here" message bar appears before you let go.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> enjoy,
>>>>>>> -e
>>>>>>> Eric Shulman
>>>>>>> TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios
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