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This FAQ is under construction and quite incomplete, yet it is a start. If you can contribute questions and answers that would be great.
FAQ
Basics
Getting Started
Using TiddlyWiki
Troubleshooting
Configuration
Customization
Tips and Tricks
Macros
Plugins
For Developers
Getting Things Done (GTD)
Indexes
In the spirit of TagglyTagging these could perhaps replace the manual list above...
This FAQ is under construction and quite incomplete, yet it is a start. If you can contribute questions and answers that would be great.
FAQ
Basics
- What is TiddlyWiki?
- What can I do with TiddlyWiki?
- What do I need to run TiddlyWiki?
- Can I use TiddlyWiki as a multi-user/collaborative/server based wiki?
Getting Started
- Getting your own TiddlyWiki file
- Configuring your browser to allow saves to disk
- I put my TiddlyWiki file on my web server and I can't save
Using TiddlyWiki
- Autosave
- Add Menu Item
- Special Characters and Symbols
- Create Tiddler
- Delete Tiddler
- TiddlyWiki on the iPhone
- Change where backups are saved
- Editing and saving a tiddler
- Find a tiddler
- TiddlyWiki markup
- How do I deactivate a wiki word?
- How do I link to a tiddler without a wiki word name?
- How do I make searching work better?
- Insert a Picture
- Is there a WYSIWYG version of TiddlyWiki?
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Naming a TiddlyWiki
- PersistentOptions
- Resize Image
- Saving the file
- Tags
- TiddlyWiki Markup
- URL Commands
- What is a tiddler?
- What is a wiki word?
- Where can I get nightly builds of the TiddlyWiki trunk?
- How do I know what version I'm running?
- Broken links in Firefox
Troubleshooting
- How big can my file get before it gets too slow/doesn't work?
- I keep getting "A script is making this page run slow" in Firefox
- My settings don't get saved
- Special characters are not displaying correctly
- Lots of spaces get changed to one space
- I get 'Permission denied to call method XMLHttpRequest.open' when using UploadPlugin or ImportTiddlers
- Getting "failed to save" in FF or "Permission Denied" in IE?
Configuration
- Can I make it only show one tiddler at a time like a regular wiki?
- Can I use MediaWiki style markup instead of the built in TiddlyWiki markup. Or Twiki or Trac style markup?
- How do I change the date format for new journals?
- How do I change how a tiddler looks?
- How do I change how tiddler editing looks?
- How do I change my default options?
- How do I change the colours and the fonts?
- How do I change the layout of my TiddlyWiki?
- How do I change the RSS behaviour, so that changing a tiddler creates a new RSS post
- How do I have a different tiddler toolbar for web users?
- How do I make my table cells vertically aligned?
- How do I right-justify some text in a tiddler?
- How do I justify all the text in every tiddler?
- Shadow Tiddlers
Customization
Tips and Tricks
- How can I make a "home" button that opens just the default tiddlers?
- How can use my logo as the SiteTitle but still have text in the html page title?
- How do I right-justify some text in a tiddler?
- How do I justify all the text in every tiddler?
- How do I make my table cells vertically aligned?
- How can I encrypt some of my data?
- How can I avoid all text being selected when I edit a tiddler?
Macros
Plugins
For Developers
Getting Things Done (GTD)
Indexes
In the spirit of TagglyTagging these could perhaps replace the manual list above...