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Renaming and moving notes #200
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Here's a spec, feel free to review and comment. We're talking about two separate features using the same renaming process under the hood:
In both cases, the path of the note, its title and all the inbound or outbound links might need to be updated in a single atomic operation. The actual FS changes will be handled by POSIX New commandsWe'll need one new
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@mickael-menu Look like some logic missing in moving process logic. The links inside the moved file should be updated too. For example, file |
I believe this should be in scope for The renaming features suggested by @mickael-menu are quite comprehensive; personally I would be very happy with a simple renaming command that lets me do batch renaming using templates, something like the following:
Since the notes already exist, the rename command can allow metadata and all other relevant fields in the template. This could provide very powerful renaming capabilities. I am not a heavy user of the linking capabilities so I'm not sure how those would be handled. |
Discussed in #199
Originally posted by srid April 27, 2022
Would this be in scope for
zk
? Basically:will rename
Foo.md
toBar Qux.md
while taking care of references. By which I mean it will replace all occurrences of[[Foo]]
with[[Bar Qux]]
in the notebook. As well as[[Foo|...]]
with[[Bar Qux|..]]
. This is exactly what the vscode-memo extension does.The replacement can be delegated to
sd
.EDIT: It should probably take directory and relative wiki links too into consideration? eg:
[[Parent/Foo]]
->[[Parent/Bar Qux]]
. Might have to disambiguate multipleFoo.md
as well (in different parents).The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: