https://github.com/monferrand/mzettel

A vscode extension to make Zettelkasten notes
https://github.com/monferrand/mzettel

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A vscode extension to make Zettelkasten notes

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/monferrand/mzettel
• Owner: monferrand
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-03-07T18:57:00.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-03-15T00:05:44.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-31T18:06:30.513Z (6 months ago)
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.15 MB
• Stars: 20
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# mzettel README

mzettel (Markdown zettelkasten) is an extension to facilitate the creation of 

your own [zettelkasten](https://writingcooperative.com/zettelkasten-how-one-german-scholar-was-so-freakishly-productive-997e4e0ca125) 

using customizable markdown files.

> There is a sister repo and extension but this one is the regularly maintained.

## Usage

Create a new note using the command palette (CMD/CTRL + Shift + P).

```

CMD + Shift + P -> mzettel note

```

It will prompt you to enter the title of the note and will build and open a 

preformatted note in the current workspace.



  



```

CMD + Shift + P -> mzettel note link to clipboard

```

Prepare a markdown link for the current note and put it to the clipboard.

### Keyboard Shortcuts

 - Use `alt + z` to create a new note.

 - Use `alt + l` to send the current note link to the clipboard.

### Configurations

- `mzettel.notesPath`: Give the path were to put the zettelkasten notes. If not set will put the note in the current folder.

- `mzettel.notesTemplate`: The template to use for the notes. You can use ${date} and ${title} parameters.

- `mzettel.filenameTemplate`: The template to use for the note file name. You can use ${date}, ${time} and ${title} parameters. It's an array of string. A new line is created for each element of the array.

- `mzettel.titleSeparator`: Character(s) used to replace the spaces the in title for the filename.