Sorry Tony, Maybe I'm missing something, but is this just the code for the actual checkbox not the mechanism?
Thanks! Diego On Monday, December 18, 2017 at 4:55:02 PM UTC-6, TonyM wrote: > > A Dump from my own notes=, using import, perhaps this will help. > > $:/config/wikilabs/enableOverwriteCheck = no vs Yes > > <$checkbox tiddler="$:/config/wikilabs/enableOverwriteCheck" field="text" > checked="yes" unchecked="no" default="no"> Enable Overwrite > Check</$checkbox> > > By default, the import mechanism overwrites existing tiddlers. By enabling > this option, you can activate a mechanism, that creates a new tiddler name. > By default this option is off. > > Tony > > On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 9:40:32 AM UTC+11, Diego Mesa wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I just now realized that importing does not warn about overwriting >> existing tiddlers with the same name! I feel this is a bug, but am not sure >> if this is the desired behavior. If it is, I will open an issue on >> GitHub asking for a warning to be shown. >> >> *Steps to reproduce:* >> >> 1. Go to https://tiddlywiki.com/ >> 2. Drag and drop the attached tiddler to import >> 3. Accept import >> >> >> *Desired Outcome:* >> >> - The import tiddler warns you of the incoming tiddler with the same >> name *and* leaves that conflicting incoming tiddler unchecked, >> preventing accidental data loss. A user can still manually check it, >> acknowledging the warning. >> >> >> *Actual Outcome:* >> >> - The import tiddler shows *no* indication of a collision/existing >> tiddler. Upon accepting the import, the contents of the HelloThere >> tiddler >> are lost without warning. >> >> >> I came across this while trying to import around 100 tiddlers into my TW. >> These tiddlers were automatically generated using a modified bibtex >> importer in another playground TW for some papers I am working with. I >> realized after the fact, that I already had an entry in my actual TW for a >> paper, whose content I now lost. >> >> >> Note: The attached tiddler is just a title of "HelloThere" and the >> content "modified": >> >> [ >> { >> "created": "20171218222709327", >> "text": "modified", >> "title": "HelloThere", >> "tags": "", >> "modified": "20171218222716073" >> } >> ] >> >> -- 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/b376d973-e424-48d2-a657-a164f673e79c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
