Hi DarkBee, I have updated to ff58 on xubuntu and do not see a problem. one possibility is that the update reset you (firefox) preferences. If you type 'about:preferences' in the browsers address bar it will take you to the pref page. you should see something like the attached image
all the best BJ On Monday, January 29, 2018 at 3:23:41 PM UTC+1, DarkBee wrote: > > You're not the only one. I'm having issues too but I'm using the > SaveTiddlers add-on (similar principle). This started on January 26th, but > it was right at the end of my work day and I didn't really have any time to > troubleshoot. I actually completely lost my TW as a result of this but was > able to restore from a backup. > > When I make a change to a tiddler, I'm prompted to save the TW (with a > save dialog), but the save for the filename is not what I originally called > it, It's "readTiddlySaverInstruction38335972.html". If I alter the > filename and try to save it in > C:\Users\MyUserName\Downloads\tiddlywikilocations (replacing my existing > TW) then I get a message "TW not in tiddlywikilocations within the download > directory. using default download directory.". However this should be the > default directory as specified in the add-on instructions. In addition, > the initial save attempt with the "bogus" filename completely deletes the > TiddyWiki file, so if you simply cancel out of the second save dialog, your > file will be lost forever! > > If I simply try to save the file with the "bogus" filename given above, I > get no error message but a new save dialog with the appropriate filename > and an overwrite confirmation message. Upon clicking "yes", the file > changes appear to save. I've never had to do this before, TW with the > SaveTiddlers add-on has worked flawlessly up till now without prompting me > to save every time. I don't know if something has corrupted or if an > update in Firefox versions has broken something (I didn't pay attention as > to when exactly I updated Firefox, it could well have been on the 26th). > > I don't want to stop using TW but this change is problematic, so I'll > probably search for a different solution if this isn't something that is > effecting all Firefox users (maybe switching to TiddlyDesktop like the OP). > > > -- 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/7fad36dc-1ae5-4f7e-b3eb-21d96a33ce93%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
