Templater Launch On File Creation

Enable Folder Templates And Create A Folder Template, Using The Template And Folder From The Previous Steps.

Templater is an extra component, written by an obsidian community member (silentvoid13), that you can add into obsidian using its plugin architecture. All content in the body of the file will be duplicated. Only trigger templater on new file creation if the file is open in a pane. This is nice, but doesn't satisfy this use case because it does not act upon file.

Then, Templater Will Only Be Triggered In The Instance Of Obsidian Which.

It will listen for the new file creation event and replace every command it finds in the new file's content. Go to templater settings and select a “template folder location”. The templater community plugin is what i would look at. To avoid being vurnerable to random code execution by enabling trigger templater on new file creation.

Folder Where You Will Put Your Templates (In My Case, “00 Meta/01 Templates”).

Allows the user to specify a folder where blank files are filled with a user specified template. Enable trigger templater on new file creation. Under folder templates, connect each of the periodic folders you created in step 1 to the base template files from step 2. You need to have the following settings to accomplish what you want:

Enable Trigger Templater On New File Creation.

What we are doing is using alt + e to run js code that does what you want via obsidian and templater api. For me the easiest solution was to use quickadd in combination with templater. Here’s a script that will create an internal link in a template that will create a new file using a template if it doesn’t already exist. Activating the option “trigger templater on new file creation” causes templater to listen to obsidian vault’s event “create” and to evaluate the content of the “new” file as a templater template.