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Smart rule for deleting images that are not used in markdown documents?
I suppose that only works with x-devonthink-item links, not with something like assets/screenshot.png though? I just checked one of my images that’s linked to in an MD document that way, and it didn’t...
View ArticleOrphaned files after crash
OK, will do. Pls note: I do not think I have any data loss as the files that are identified as orphans on the source database are still there and on the target the files are shown as names but when...
View ArticleConvert to Markdown creates an E-book
Thanks for the warm welcome. And thanks too for the info. Did not know that. But currently that is fine with me. My main use case is to start new markdown documents from within DEVONthink. I currently...
View ArticleSmart rule for deleting images that are not used in markdown documents?
I suspect that is (as usual) a perfectly fair comment—for I’d never tested the rule against anything other than DEVONthink item links because those are what I use exclusively in my diary entries....
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Smart rule for deleting images that are not used in markdown documents?
Indeed. @cgrunenberg would have to assess the feasibility of detecting the non-item link links as outgoing.
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Thanks for the info, I’ll try that. Thanks also for the suggestions. For what it’s worth, I was aware of a couple of them but had problems along the way. I tend to develop JavaScript using a sandbox...
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Setting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Phileosophos: I couldn’t get one working with the AppleScript tool Which AppleScript tool are you referring to?
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
The Script Editor application included by default with macOS Monterey v12.7.3. That’s the only one I know.
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Setting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Ah. I was irritated because of “AppleScript”. Setting the date directly from the original string works just fine here. The timezone seems to be ok, too: With -08:00, the time in your date is 17:46:08...
View ArticleNew graph view script in extras
quick question: the original script seems to be no longer working (at least for me). as I haven’t used it in a while this might have been going on for some time. any changes (e.g. due to sonoma?)...
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Good to know. I was more surprised that it didn’t work with the text as it was, seeing as all the sandboxes I used were happy to construct a Date() from it. Go figure.
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Well, one would have to see the code to know what might have gone wrong.
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
Here’s a link to one of the sandboxes I was using yesterday: JavaScript Playground
View ArticleSetting created/modified dates from markdown front matter
I can’t get that search qualifier you suggested to work either. For example, consider the following line of JavaScript: const sel = app.search('kind:markdown', {in: app.databases['Personal']}); That...
View ArticleDEVONthink for Note-Taking?
First up, we’re on the same page. Recovering from disaster is too often a forgotten priority, and I agree plain text is wonderful stuff. You offer great food for thought and it occurs to me there...
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DEVONthink for Note-Taking?
Amontillado: I might lose organization but I can always snatch my documents out of a Devonthink database. I will not accept loss of organization (folder/tags) My backups include a full export using...
View ArticleHow to keep a group in sync with an external folder?
How can I sync a group in DT with an external folder? Context: I create small notes in a DT folder (say ‘Zettle’). I want a workflow in which whenever I add a new file (.md files) to the folder it is...
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How to keep a group in sync with an external folder?
Starting with the external folder In Devonthink there are two choices: Import or Index Index is used to keep a group in sync with an external folder
View ArticleWikilink vs folder/group structure: an analogy to the two models of...
I want to share an idea that took shape during my Lunar New Year reading spree: Wikilinks and folder/group structures are two available methods of managing your notes in DT, and countless other...
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