Yes, I also think it's a MS issue... But I think the issue lies with the #...
that somehow separates the destination from parameters. Is there not a "code" for a #? But I assume they are just normally allowed in urls. Reenen On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:44 AM, roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Following up on my previous post. I thought it might be an Outlook > 2007 issue. Apparently Microsoft has Outlook 2007 designed to use > Word to render the HTML for email messages. The same problems I > described in connection with opening a permalink from an Outlook email > message also occurs when accessing a permalink from a Word 2007 > document. > > Then I tried pasting a permalink in an OpenOffice document. The ]] at > the end of the URL had to be converted to %5D%5D in order for the > entire URL to be recognized. However, the end result was the same. > Clicking the permalink resulted in the base URL opening, but not the > actual permalinked tiddler. > > Then I tried Outlook Express. Same results. > > The only way I can get a permalink to work correctly is when I paste > the permalink directly into the address bar of a browser, or as a > hyperlink in an html document, such as a TiddlyWiki document or other > web page. > > ~Roger > > On Nov 24, 8:44 pm, roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was trying to overcome this same permalink issue as well. We use > > Firefox 3 in our office and Outlook as our email client. Whenever a > > permalink is pasted into an email message, the final two ]] aren't > > recognized by Outlook as part of the URL. I thought this limitation > > could be overcome by fixing the email message. So I wrote a macro > > that would perform a find and replace on the [[ and ]] with %5B%5B and > > %5D%5D respectively. I then set up a Rule in Outlook that runs the > > macro on incoming email messages. That whole process works fine. A > > permalink generated by Firefox 3 can be pasted pasted into an email > > and sent to a co-worker. When the message is received, the macro > > automatically fixes the hyperlink, so the user doesn't have to be > > bothered with editing the URL. > > > > Unfortunately, it seems that Outlook will only pass the base URL to > > the browser (whatever the browser, IE, Firefox, Chrome). For example, > > if the email contains: > > file:///C:/TW/TiddlyWiki.html#%5B%5BTask%20List%5D%5D > > Clicking that link in Outlook results in file:///C:/TW/TiddlyWiki.html > > opening with the default tiddlers, rather than opening at tiddler > > "Task List". > > > > As far as I can tell, this is just the way Outlook handles such a > > URL. I'm trying to find out if there is a way to override this > > behavior. Bottom line: permalinks don't seem to work with Outlook, > > regardless of the URL contains ]]'s or the encoded equivalent. > > > > ~Roger > > > > On Nov 24, 9:50 am, "Reenen Laurie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Will FF3 change this behaviour? > > > > > But thanks, most people is on IE, and it'll work there (I tested). > > > > > I actually tried PermalinkPlugin, which works, just not with IE. I > thought > > > it didn't actually, but now I know it does. > > > > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Eric Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > Apparently, when I send and email, the link doesn't get followed. > It > > > > only > > > > > opens the wiki, and doesn't (for some reason), follow the link. > > > > > > > <file:///M:/Logistics%20shared/General/Wiki/TraineeWiki.html#[[How%20to%20format%20my%20DP%20bold]]> > > > > > > The problem is the [[ and ]]... > > > > > > In FF2, these were correctly encoded as "%5B" and "%5D", > > > > respectively. However, starting with FF3, the browser began forcing > > > > these back to [ and ], even though the TiddlyWiki core *is* still > > > > encoding them properly, just as before. > > > > > > Unfortunately, the source of this problem seems to lie entirely > within > > > > the Firefox runtime, and there doesn't appear to be anything we can > do > > > > to work around it... :-( In fact, the ticket for this problem > (http:// > > > > trac.tiddlywiki.org/ticket/629) was just closed 5 days ago... > > > > > > > Any advice? > > > > > > You can *hand edit* the permalink when you paste it into your email, > > > > and replace the [ and ] with their properly encoded equivalents, like > > > > this: > > > > > > > file:///M:/Logistics%20shared/General/Wiki/TraineeWiki.html#%5B%5BHow%20to%20format%20my%20DP%20bold%5D%5D > > > > > > enjoy, > > > > -e > > > > Eric Shulman > > > > TiddlyTools / ELS Design Studios > > > > > -- > > > o__ > > > ,_.>/ _ > > > (_)_\(_)_______ > > > ...speed is good > > > _______________ > > > I believe five out of four people have a problem with fractions. > > > -- o__ ,_.>/ _ (_)_\(_)_______ ...speed is good _______________ I believe five out of four people have a problem with fractions. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. 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