Hi Tony > Another Question in relation to this what about leveraging pouchDB as > noteself has, which can I believe remove the volatile nature of the local > storage you describe? this is without needing to provide the external couchDB > component thus no configuration settings.
I'm afraid PouchDB uses the same local storage mechanism, and is subject to exactly the same restrictions if it's not connected to a server. Best wishes Jeremy. > > Regards > Tony > >> On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 9:11:47 AM UTC+11, Jeremy Ruston wrote: >> Further to Mat’s discovery of the new mathematics operators in v5.1.20, >> there’s another newly added feature that has also been discussed for quite a >> long time: a plugin that lets TiddlyWiki save and load tiddlers from >> browser’s built in “local storage”. >> >> At startup, the plugin reads tiddlers from local storage. Any tiddlers that >> are identical to those built into the file are deleted from local storage. >> Once the wiki is up and running, any tiddler changes are written straight to >> local storage. >> >> You can install it using the plugin library in a v5.1.20-prelease wiki, or >> there’s an example here that has it pre-installed: >> >> https://tiddlywiki.com/prerelease/editions/full/#%24%3A%2Fplugins%2Ftiddlywiki%2Fbrowser-storage >> >> You’ll see that even though the wiki warns you when you refresh in the usual >> way, once you reload it any changes you’ve made will reappear. >> >> Browser local storage is not a panacea for TiddlyWiki: >> >> • Browsers limit the amount of local storage available to a page, >> typically to 5 or 10MB >> • Keeping personal data in browser local storage can lead to unexpected >> privacy violations >> • Browsers reserve the right to without warning delete data stored in >> local storage at any time >> • Browsers tie local storage to a URL which can lead to problems if you >> move a wiki to a URL previously occupied by a different wiki >> >> The plugin isn’t quite finished; I want to add a more visible indicator for >> when data is stored in local storage, and a way to delete any stored data >> and disable it for the future. >> >> As usual, questions and comments welcome, >> >> Best wishes >> >> Jeremy. > > -- > 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/e28a6f28-0a73-4174-a070-e7fde47ba8cd%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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/F327351C-6AF3-41C1-8B44-BD1B1D797054%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

