Replying to my own message as I was mistaken. See below On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Brian Theado <brian.the...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can see it isn't only about autosave (nice explanation), but the > autosave without using a browser plugin is a really nice feature on its own > (as Josiah also mentioned). If I were to use this plugin for the autosave > functionality only (i.e. without a couchdb server), I would feel a little > nervous about have all my tiddler data stored only in the browser's > IndexedDB storage. Rather than being diligent about backing up my browser's > profile directory, I got to thinking it would be nice to have a download > button which downloads a full tiddlywiki including all the tiddlers from > the pouchdb database. That way I could autosave to browser storage > throughout the day and maybe once or twice a day hit the download button to > store a full tiddlywiki file as the backup. > > I was even thinking that when the user does not have a couchdb server > configured, the default behavior for download could be to download the full > tiddlywiki. Because it is only when the couchdb server is configured that > the "thin" tiddlywiki is useful. What do you think? > I didn't test well enough and I fooled myself into thinking the main TW download/save button in the sidebar was not saving the tiddlers stored in the browser storage. But when I looked closer, I found the pouchdb tiddlers were there in the downloaded html file. So the download/save button can already be used as a method for backing up the pouchdb data. -- 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/CAO5X8CyX9nr-VNtSC_vyVgy3rYuNEa%2B-2TiWahjroABkuGAdVA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
