Hi Mark

What browser and operating system are you using?

Thanks

Jeremy

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> On 13 Apr 2016, at 19:24, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> This is the message I see in the tiddler:
> 
> 
>> 
>> Loading external text from ./test.tid
>> 
>> If this message doesn't disappear you may be using a browser that doesn't 
>> support external text in this configuration. See 
>> http://tiddlywiki.com/#ExternalText
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
>> On Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 10:46:34 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>> Hi Mark
>> 
>>> There's supposed to be the ability to link to external tid files using 
>>> _canonical_uri. However, it doesn't work on my very latest FF, so not sure 
>>> where it does work. I notice that the link to 
>>> http://tiddlywiki.com/#ExternalText doesn't exist, so maybe the idea was 
>>> dropped..
>> 
>> The documentation is missing, but the feature is present. There are some 
>> notes in the release tiddler for the version when the feature was released:
>> 
>> http://tiddlywiki.com/#Release%205.1.10
>> 
>> To test it, try visiting this link:
>> 
>> http://tiddlywiki.com/#Alice%20in%20Wonderland
>> 
>> If you see the full text of “Alice in Wonderland”, then it is working. 
>> Basically, the tiddler has a _canonical_uri field pointing to a .tid file.
>> 
>> The only browser-specific limitation I’m aware of is that Chrome won’t 
>> display external tiddlers when the TiddlyWiki is loaded from a file:// URI. 
>> But there are many other gotchas that make external tiddlers pretty tricky 
>> to work with if one is only working in the standalone configuration.
>> 
>> Best wishes
>> 
>> Jeremy.
>> 
>>> 
>>> You might look at Tobias Beer's <<external>> plugin and see if it's want 
>>> you want: http://tobibeer.github.io/tw5-plugins/#external
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 3:16:36 AM UTC-7, David Myers wrote:
>>>> Hello All.
>>>> 
>>>> First of all I would like to thank all those who have worked on TiddlyWiki 
>>>> ~ suffice to say I love it lots and lots.
>>>> 
>>>> Recently I've started a number of TiddlyWiki files and I often want to 
>>>> include them into one another.
>>>> 
>>>> I know that I can 'import' and external TiddlyWiki from the Tools > Import 
>>>> menu in the side bar.
>>>> 
>>>> However  would like to be able to 'transclude' an external wiki into my 
>>>> current one.
>>>> 
>>>> My use case:
>>>> 
>>>> I am writing my thesis, and use TW to take notes.
>>>> I use zotero and BibTex for storing my references. Whic I then import (one 
>>>> at a time) using inmysocks Citations Plugin
>>>> However I keep all my citations in a single tiddlywiki file, and then 
>>>> simply import this file into each of my other TiddlyWiki notebooks.
>>>> 
>>>> This works fine, but I would really appreciate a way for the TW with the 
>>>> references / citations in to auto update into the currently open TW file 
>>>> (much like how transcluding a tiddler mean I only need a single copy of it 
>>>> and any updates I make are seen wherever it is transcluded.
>>>> This functionality exists in TW classic using the SharedTiddlerPlugin or 
>>>> ExternalTiddlersPlugin etc, but currently doesn't seem to be availabe in 
>>>> TW5 (or have I missed something ?)
>>>> 
>>>> Another option would be to add in an 'import' button to do this 
>>>> automatically with this specified file.
>>>> 
>>>> I found the loadTiddlersFromFile function, but I'm not sure how to call it 
>>>> directly from within the a tiddler. I could place a 'button' within the 
>>>> local references tiddler that could point to the external file.
>>>> 
>>>> If anyone can give me any pointers that would be great, I'm fairly new to 
>>>> working on TW.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> to this end I attemtped to find the JS code in the empty tiddlywiki file, 
>>>> but I can't seem to find it, as it doesn't seem to be called 'load' or 
>>>> 'import'
>>> 
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