When i have bit of time I'll experiment. Its a fun issue so long as you not trying to do it on Mother.
On Monday, 12 June 2017 17:50:37 UTC+2, Ton Gerner wrote: > > Hi Josiah, > > But my lateral thought is this: I assume its simply modifying >> "configuration" settings tiddlers? >> > > For more information how it is done see my guide How to make TW5 readonly > <http://tw5readonly.tiddlyspot.com/> > >> >> Would it be possible to do something like create a JSON of those settings >> tiddlers that on import would do the job? I guess it could be a bit >> dangerous. But what I was thinking of was a situation where a user makes a >> copy for online use and simply imports that JSON to a TW (without the >> plugin) to make it read only? Not even sure it would work. >> > > As Birthe mentioned: at the end you have to save. > The same - you have to save - holds for the available core theme ReadOnly. > To be honest there is a trick to save; try it with an empty TW: > > 1) Get the ReadOnly theme (Controlpanel > Plugins > Get more plugins); > Save and reload > 2) Check if Autosave is on (Controlpanel > Saving, tab General) > 3) Create a tiddler but stay in edit mode (draft tiddler) > 4) Choose ReadOnly theme (Sidebar, Tools tab) > 5) Navigate to the draft tiddler and hit Ctrl-Enter. This confirms changes > to the draft tiddler *and* saves the TW. > > Cheers, > > Ton > > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c26ec4be-994a-44d1-810d-a7015e8287a6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

