On Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 5:45:29 AM UTC+2, John Newell wrote:
>
> I may not have communicated this objective clearly - for which I apologise 
> - but the solution provided by Mario works perfectly.
>

That's cool.
 

> The issue is not whether TW needs to detect online connection - as the 
> TWebook will have (on probably its FIRST SCREEN) the option of online / 
> offline delivery....
> THAT STATUS will be known by the user - 
>

I know. That's why I did include some "online/offline" messages. So you can 
see, what's possible, to tell the users manual action is needed. 
 

> as the target for these TWebooks is for USE on mobile devices. 
> The user will know whether they are online or offline - 
> and even if they aren't sure - the lack of imagery ( or the note that does 
> appear where an image should be when offline )  
> will prompt them to click "the OFFLINE button" )
>

That's right. ... but if TW can detect the status, we *could* implement 
some magic behind the scenes and let the <$image> widget decide, what to 
show. For TW imo this is a very common use-case, because our initial focus 
is "offline first". 
 

> This has brought up a realisation for me
>
> *TW  - in the way I will deliver THIS project  - is far more like an APP 
> than an ebook.*
>

Yea, TiddlyWiki is a "chameleon"  

have fun!
mario

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