Actions for Obsidian › Actions › Append Text To Periodic Note
Appends text to the current Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly or Yearly Note, either to the very end of the note (default) or to the section below a particular headline.
Parameters
Vault
The vault to work in.
Type: Vault reference
Periodic Note Lookup
Options:
- Daily Note
- Weekly Note
- Monthly Note
- Quarterly Note
- Yearly Note
Text
Type: Text
Headline
The headline must be entered exactly as it appears in the note: headline levels, capitalization, punctuation etc. For example, ## My Headline, ### My Headline, and ## my headline are not identical.
Only applicable when "Append below headline" mode is enabled.
Type: Text
Placement
Where to append the text.
Options:
- end of the note
- end of the section below the headline
Ensure newline
If enabled, a line break will be added to the inserted text if it does not already have one. Useful if you have a piece of text that does not have a line break at the end, but should.
Type: Boolean (YES/NO)
Create note if necessary
If the periodic note couldn't be found and "Create note if necessary" is enabled, it will be created so text can be appended; if the option is disabled, the action will return an error.
Type: Boolean (YES/NO)
Open or focus note
If enabled, after a successful operation, the note will be brought to the front in Obsidian.
Type: Boolean (YES/NO)
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