Hi David > Turns out, to my *great* surprise, that the suggestion by Mark S. is right. I > installed firefox and it imported my test tid file correctly! Given chrome > has over 60% of browser share, I tend to assume that if a mechanism does not > work in chrome, as was the case with TW5 import on my system, that the > breakage is due to the underlying mechanism rather than some interaction with > my system. > > I realise this is a volunteer hobby project, and I get the sense that many of > its developers use firefox, but it might be useful to ensure major features > of TW work in chrome. Of course, in this case I'm not sure whether TW import > is broken on all versions of chrome on all platforms, or just a subset of > them (or maybe just mine!). > > Thanks, Mark S., for your help in troubleshooting.
Dragging and dropping your .tid file into TW works for me on macOS on Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Opera. I really don't think that this can be a general Chrome issue, there must be something else going on. Best wishes Jeremy > > Regards, > David. > >> On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 02:03, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki >> <tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Perhaps it relates to your browser. Using firefox on Xubuntu 18.0.4?? with >> TW 5.1.20-prerelease (node) it imports perfectly. I'm not too surprised if >> qutebrowser can't do it, since it's billed as a minimalistic browser. >> >> -- Mark >> >>> On Monday, March 25, 2019 at 7:34:47 AM UTC-7, David Nebauer wrote: >>> I see Mark S. has deleted his post but for people on email who saw it, I'm >>> on Debian Linux running TW5 v5.1.19 on node-js, and have had the same >>> results with both google-chrome and qutebrowser browsers. I had just >>> deleted my import files when I saw your message, but have reconstructed the >>> tid file and confirmed it acts the same way on my system as I described >>> earlier. >>> >>> Regards, >>> David. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/nft5UehsB_A/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. >> 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/48193af0-430f-41a6-abb1-7e60f3814c4d%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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. > 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/CAFWVPz9mx-wxQwmK0mD%3DYN1M3y1duYaM1xJy0zpCriP-yrUzXg%40mail.gmail.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 tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. 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/9089C195-3BCB-4818-A317-E859C5E500A8%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.