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TiddlyWiki FAQ
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[edit] Note to everyone
This FAQ is under construction and quite incomplete, yet it is a start. If you can contribute questions and answers that would be great.
[edit] Note to contributors
Please put
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[edit] FAQ
[edit] 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?
[edit] 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
[edit] Using TiddlyWiki
- Autosave
- Add Menu Item
- Adding Special characters and symbols to TiddlyWiki content
- Create Tiddler
- Delete Tiddler
- Does TiddlyWiki work on an iPhone?
- Change where backups are saved
- Editing and saving a tiddler
- Find a tiddler
- Formatting Text
- 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
- Options
- 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
[edit] 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
[edit] 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 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
[edit] Customisation
[edit] 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?
[edit] Macros
[edit] Plugins
- How do I install a plugin?
- What is a plugin?
- Where do I find plugins?
- Which plugins should I use for the task at hand?
[edit] For Developers
[edit] Getting Things Done (GTD)
[edit] Indexes
In the spirit of TagglyTagging these could perhaps replace the manual list above...

