Great stuff Dave,
It is of course very difficult to spot errors in ones own stuff, so feed 
back is essential
I will incorporate your suggestion when I update the info on github (soon).

Thanks lots
BJ

On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 5:18:07 PM UTC+1, Dave Gifford - 
http://www.giffmex.org/ wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> Just a couple recommendations for the documentation at 
> https://github.com/buggyj/savetiddlers, as non-technical Dave tries to 
> wrap his head around this and runs into hiccups along the way. I started 
> with Chrome, gave up, and tried again, successfully, with Firefox. I did 
> not go back and use what I had learned in the Firefox process to see if 
> Chrome worked for me.
>
> 1. The current documentation made me think the tiddlywikilocations folder 
> had to be in the (in my case, Windows) Downloads directory. But after 
> experimenting it seems that what is meant is that it has to be in whatever 
> directory the user has told their browser to download files to (in my case, 
> the desktop). You could save new users some grief by clearing that up.
>
> 2. There is a spelling error 'Dowload' in both the Firefox and Chromium 
> instructions. Minor thing, but when new users are trying to slavishly 
> follow instructions, this is the kind of thing that gives them some anxiety.
>
> 3. Chrome was giving me warnings telling me to Disable developer mode 
> extensions. It looks as if this popup will come up everytime I open the 
> file. You should address that in the documentation.
>
> 4. You should maybe explain the default behavior: eg this for Firefox: 
> "savetiddlers will then overwrite the file in the tiddlywikilocations 
> folder, and if you have specified backups to be made, those backups will 
> appear in the folder where you specified them to be created."
>
> Hope that helps with onboarding a little. Blessings.
>
>
>

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