Custom Note Macros

This extension gives you the ability to create custom note macros. It was heavily inspired by Foam's daily-notes functionality.

Installation

This extension is not included in the template

To install search note-macros in vscode or head to note-macros - Visual Studio Marketplace

Instructions

Run macro From command pallette

Simply use Ctrl+P or Alt+P depend on your os, and type Note Macros: Run A Macro then chose the macro you want to execute.

Create Custom Note Macros

Create your own custom macros by adding them to your settings.json (Code|File > Preferences > User Settings). A full example can be found at settings.json

For example:

This macro creates a Weekly note in the Weekly note Directory.

{
  "note-macros": {
    "Weekly": [
      {
        "type": "note",
        "directory": "Weekly",
        "extension": ".md",
        "name": "weekly-note",
        "date": "yyyy-W"
      }
    ]
  }
}

For an explanation of the fields please go to note-macros - Explanation of Fields

Add Keybindings to Run your Macros

in keybindings.json (Code|File > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts) add bindings to your macros:

{
  "key": "ctrl+cmd+/",
  "command": "note-macros.Weekly"
}

Issues and Feedback

If you have any issues or questions please look at the README.md on the note-macros GitHub.

If you run into any issues that are not fixed by referring to the README or feature requests please open an issue.