Try a HTML link, EG:  <a href="file://test.txt">click here!</a>

This might also work:  [[click here!|file://test.txt"]]

That should work for a text file in the same folder as your wiki. 
 Generally you'll need URI prefixes in order to link to stuff outside 
TiddlyWiki.

On Thursday, 10 September 2015 13:11:28 UTC-5, Scott Windmiller wrote:
>
> I just installed version 5.1.9 on Debian and its working great. I am now 
> trying to link to a file and cannot get it.
> I had ran "tiddlywiki mynewwiki --init server" while I was in the 
> "home/scott" folder so I know have:
> "/home/scott/mynewwiki/tiddlywiki.info"
> and 
> "/home/scott/mynewwiki/tiddlers/" which contains all of my .tid files.
>
> I am assuming my current folder is "/home/scott/mynewwiki", right?
>
> My confusion is where to put the files I want to link to and how to "call" 
> them.
>
> I put a test file: "test.txt" in the /home/scott/mynewwiki/" folder and 
> tried:
> <a href="test.txt">Test</a> but it does not load the contents of the text 
> file.
>
> Am I going this right?
>
> I have also tried:
> [ext[Link|test.txt]] but was unsure what folder to put it in. I tried 
> /home/scott/mynewwiki/ and /home/scott/mynewwiki/tiddlers/ but nothing 
> comes up.
>
> Not sure what I am doing wrong.
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>

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