Writing
caution
Make sure your values are properly encoded
info
The data parameter can be replaced with clipboard=true to get the content from the clipboard.
| / | parameters | explanation |
|---|---|---|
| write | <identification>, data | Only writes data to the file if the file is not already present |
| overwrite | <identification>, data, mode=overwrite | Writes data to filepath even if the file already exists |
| append | <identification>, data, mode=append | Only appends data to the file |
| prepend | <identification>, data, mode=prepend | Only prepends data to the file |
| new | filepath, data, mode=new | Definitely creates a new file. If filepath already exists, an incrementing number is appended |
Example
Write "Hello World" to "my-file.md":
obsidian:?vault=<your-vault>&filepath=my-file&data=Hello%2520World
Overwrite "This text is overwritten" to "my-file.md":
obsidian:?vault=<your-vault>&filepath=my-file&data=This%2520text%2520is%2520overwritten&mode=overwrite
Append "Hello World" to today's daily note:
obsidian:?vault=<your-vault>&daily=true&data=Hello%2520World&mode=append
Append content from the clipboard to today's daily note:
obsidian:?vault=<your-vault>&daily=true&clipboard=true&mode=append
info
You may use the heading parameter to append and prepend data to a heading. More information in Navigation