On Monday, December 23, 2019 at 8:59:33 PM UTC+1, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > I'm asking this here first. > > *Background* > > You are working in the Edge browser and only Download Saving is possible. > > I'm planning to release a file-backups version for Chromium based Edge. So it should be available for Chrome as well. ... That's the hope ...
The low level, web-extension APIs should be compatible between browsers. ... BUT they are not. So in the end it will be a major rewrite of main elements. That's the reason, why I did release it for FF only atm. > *Issue* > > CAN you, within the TW running in Edge, define a *sub-directory* of the > Downloads Folder that download saves would go to? > > You can't if, it needs to work reliably, without an AddOn. > I see that PMario did it for a plugin. > This was tricky. ... The browser doesn't provide you with any user setting. So an AddOn can't ask the browser about the actual Download directory. ... So the AddOn needs some tricks to find out, if a wiki is loaded from the download dir or from a subdirectory. Would it be possible in a TW in browsers that don't support such plugins? > I.e. that TW itself specify that Download go to a SUB-address of whatever > the browser determines is downloads? > It would be possible to use user settings. ... BUT you'd also need to establish a 24/7 helpline for maintenance. have fun! mario -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywikidev/8d9e887b-16ee-4e45-a70b-48c7f51a2533%40googlegroups.com.
